Research Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery specializing in Translational Immunotherapy in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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The University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Neurosurgery seeks an Assistant Professor for its non-tenure research track. The role focuses on translational immunotherapy for primary and metastatic brain cancers, with research that complements the existing translational program and develops novel brain tumor therapies. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. Expertise is required in immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology.
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The Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure research track. Expertise is required in the specific area of immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree.
Research or scholarship responsibilities may include developing both collaborative and independent research programs focused on primary and metastatic brain cancers. The research focus will synergize with the existing translational program to develop novel therapies for brain tumors. This includes model development and validation, bioengineering approaches to treatment administration, correlative studies of ongoing clinical trials, and the generation of new immunotherapy approaches. Preferred applicant may also have limited teaching opportunities to include mentoring undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, as well as providing formal lectures within the Department of Neurosurgery and the Perelman School of Medicine.
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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