Assistant Professor - Research Track - Humanized models of Liver Disease - Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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The University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks an Assistant Professor for its non-tenure research track. The position focuses on humanized models of liver disease, including human hepatic fibrosis. Research may include leading an independently funded program to identify effective anti-fibrotic targets in models that recapitulate chronic liver disease pathogenesis. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
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The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 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 humanized models for liver disease to understand human liver diseases, such as human hepatic fibrosis. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
Research or scholarship responsibilities may include direct an independently funded research program with a focus on finding effective anti-fibrotic targets in humanized models of chronic liver diseases that recapitulate human liver disease pathogenesis.
Ability to collaborate and communicate across basic, clinical and translational research domains is important for this position.
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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