The Center for Immunity and Inflammation (CII) is part of the Institute for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases (i3D), a Chancellor-Level institute at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, New Jersey Medical School, located in Newark, NJ. The CII and the i3D invites applications for full time, tenure-track appointments, all ranks. We are currently recruiting candidates with expertise in immunology, infectious disease and inflammation.  The positions will be supported by a competitive start up package with exceptional candidates being considered for further support as Chancellor Scholars.

Candidate Requirements: Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree, post-doctoral experience, excellent communication skills and a record of productivity in immunology. Candidates at the Assistant Professor level should have a substantial trajectory toward developing a rigorous, externally-funded immunology research program. Candidates at the Professor and Associate Professor level should have a national scientific reputation, current research funding and a history of mentorship and leadership.

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The recently announced extension of the Rutgers Faculty Diversity Hiring Initiative highlights Rutgers financial commitment to attracting and retaining a world-class faculty that embodies our dedication to diversity and inclusion.

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