Academic Researcher Position in Immunology

4 weeks ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time
About UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.

The Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track position in Immunology. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain a vigorous, independent, and externally funded research program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct innovative research in Immunology and related fields
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Immunology and related subjects
  • Mentor and advise undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral students
  • Collaborate with other faculty members on interdisciplinary research initiatives
  • Participate in departmental, college, and university service

Requirements

  • Ph.D., D.V.M./Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D. in Immunology or a closely related field
  • Postdoctoral research experience with a strong publication record
  • Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and mentoring
  • Strong potential to secure external research funding
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to inclusive excellence in higher education

Salary and Benefits

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience, and the University offers an attractive benefits package.

Application Instructions

Along with the application, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests and future research plans, statement of teaching philosophy and experience, contact information for three or more references, and a Statement of Contribution to Inclusive Excellence.



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