Research Professor

2 days ago


La Jolla, California, United States J Craig Venter Institute Full time
Join Our Team as a Research Professor

We are seeking a highly qualified Research Professor to join our team at the J. Craig Venter Institute. As a Research Professor, you will be responsible for leading independently funded projects and serving as a leader and major contributor for larger team projects.

About the Position

The successful candidate will be recognized nationally and internationally as an important contributor to their research field. They will be expected to develop and implement innovative research projects, collaborate with colleagues, and mentor students and postdoctoral researchers.

Responsibilities
  • Lead independently funded projects as a Principal Investigator (PI) or co-PI
  • Serve as a leader and major contributor for larger team projects
  • Develop and implement innovative research projects
  • Collaborate with colleagues and mentor students and postdoctoral researchers
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in synthetic biology and genomics, with a proven track record of research excellence. They will be expected to have a strong publication record, a clear vision for their research program, and excellent communication and leadership skills.

What We Offer

The J. Craig Venter Institute offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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