Associate Professor or Professor Faculty Position in Cell and Molecular Biology

Associate Professor or Professor Faculty Position in Cell and Molecular Biology

The University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago invites outstanding individuals to apply for a faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor or full Professor in the field of cell and molecular biology. The position will be charged with developing a cutting-edge and successful research program and requires someone with a track record of accomplishments.                

Candidates should have demonstrated leadership in developing transformative concepts or technologies. All candidates should have a PhD and/or MD degree, as well as an outstanding publication and funding track record in one or more of these areas (other areas may also be considered): 1) stem cell biology and tissue regeneration 2) cellular signaling; 3) genome editing; 4) systems biology or computational biology or 5) bioengineering. The department has strong research and training programs (http://mcph.uic.edu/home) and consistently ranks among the top 10 nationally. A highly competitive startup package will be offered. This is a star recruit position.

Please submit a PDF file including curriculum vitae, summary of plans for developing an interdisciplinary research program, and names and e-mail contacts for three references via ydong4@uic.edu, addressed to Dr. Jalees Rehman, Chair of the Faculty Search Committee.

The University of Illinois at Chicago is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The University of Illinois may conduct background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.