Associate Professor/Professor, Ophthalmology

Position Title:
Associate Professor/Professor, Ophthalmology

Posting Number:
F220273

Employer:
State

FTE:
1.00

Position Summary:
The Department of Ophthalmology ) , Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, SUNY at Buffalo, is looking to recruit an Associate or Full Professor on a tenure-track. The ideal candidate will have 2 or more NIH R01, or equivalent, forward-going extramural grants relevant to eye/vision research. Preference will be given to candidates investigating human retinal degenerations, especially using 3D iPSC models.

Primary responsibility is to develop and maintain a successful basic and/or translational research program; secondary responsibilities include teaching (graduate level cell/molecular biology or biochemistry) and service.

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.

D. or M.D./Ph.
D

• Well-established publication record relevant to eye/vision research
• Minimum of 1-2 funded R01, or equivalent (e.g., NSF ), extramural grants.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.

D. or M.D./Ph.
D. in Biochemistry or Cell/Molecular Biology

• Three or more federal, including 2 R01, and private foundation extramural grants relevant to eye/vision research
• Translational experience with 3D iPSC-based transplantation or gene therapy in large animal models
• Demonstrable history of successful mentoring of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows is desirable

Deadline for Applicants:
Open Until Filled

Quicklink for Posting: 39277

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