Research Professor of Urology (Part-Time)

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.

The Department of Urology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC invites applications for a part-time Research Professor of Urology. Based in Los Angeles, the successful candidate will establish and maintain an independently funded, internationally recognized research program focused on basic and translational research relevant to urology and human disease.

The annual base salary for this position is $70,304, When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market as external market and organizational considerations.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree and demonstrate a strong record of research training, scholarly achievement, and original scientific investigation.

Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in genome science, biomedical informatics, and translational research, particularly in human disease genetics, functional genomics, and cell biology.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Establish and sustain an independently funded research laboratory within the Department of Urology.

• Build and lead a dynamic, highly productive research group addressing important questions in urology and human disease.

• Develop innovative basic and translational research projects and disseminate findings through scholarly publications and presentations.

• Contribute to the department’s collaborative research environment.

USC values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply.