Assistant Professor (HS), Cell Biology
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Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large and diverse population. We are highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, among the top 5 U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

Job Summary

The Department of Cell Biology at SUNY Downstate is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor (HS). The successful candidate will:

Lead a research program in T-cell biology.

Build and lead a collaborative, interdisciplinary research team supported by extramural funding, contributing to scholarship and biomedical advancements.

Complement existing expertise in B-cell biology, cancer biology, allergy, autoimmunity, rheumatic diseases, and lipid metabolism.

Foster collaborations with SUNY Downstate researchers and physicians in various departments and the School of Public Health to enhance competitiveness for large institutional grants.

Teach, train, and mentor students in the College of Medicine and MD/PhD students in the School of Graduate Studies MCB Program.

Required Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree (MD, PhD, or equivalent) in immunology, focusing on T-cell effector functions in human disease.
• Expertise in cell and molecular biology, genetics, genomics, pre-clinical disease models, and clinical/translational research involving human bio-specimens.
• Existing early-career grant funding (e.g., K99/R00, foundation grants).
• Strong potential for federal funding, an outstanding record in T-cell research, and a commitment to mentorship.

Preferred QualificationsWork Schedule:

Variable days and hours (Full-Time)

Salary Grade/Rank

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Additional Information

SUNY Downstate is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. For accommodations during the application process, contact Human Resources at ...@downstate.edu.

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