Employer: University of Pittsburgh

Industry: Med-Dermatology

Salary: Competitive

Job type: Full-Time

The Department of Dermatology is seeking basic and translational scientists with interest in skin immunology and bioengineering and a commitment to teaching to join our full-time faculty at the Instructor level. The position requires that the applicant conduct studies in investigative dermatology that bridge drug delivery and skin engineering with skin immunology to develop clinically translatable discoveries . Examples include the development of novel vaccines and immunotherapeutic strategies, including the development of novel skin targeted vaccines against pathogens including COVID-19 and skin cancers. The successful applicant will be part of a multidisciplinary collaborative research team and is expected to be inquisitive, dedicated, and highly collaborative. These research efforts are expected to lead to external competitive funding and to support the research projects carried out in this position.

Qualified candidates should have a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in a field related to skin immunology or bioengineering, peer reviewed publications, and strong and diverse technical skills

Pittsburgh is on the forefront of biomedical research, computing technology, finance and business, and is a hub of historical, cultural, recreational and professional sports activities. The region is both nationally and internationally known for its pioneering role in medical research and technology. Pittsburgh is safe, clean, affordable and fun - qualities that both visitors and residents appreciate.

Qualified applicants should apply at join.pitt.edu requisition number 20003416

Created: 2024-09-01

Reference: 20003416

Country: United States

State: Pennsylvania

City: Pittsburgh

ZIP: 15216

Faculty Instructor/Dematology - Full-Time