CareerPlan

Assistant Professor - Molecular and Precision / Medicine

College of Medicine, USFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Establish an independent, externally funded research program in molecular and precision medicine, contributing to the academic mission through mentorship and teaching.

Role type

Assistant Professor (non-tenure line)

Builds

Independent research programs in aging biology, infectious diseases, cancer biology, mucosal immunology, and regenerative biology using advanced model systems.

Domain

Academic Medicine / Molecular and Precision Medicine

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Independent research program development, external grant acquisition, high-impact publication, mentorship of graduate students and postdocs, teaching, interdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience with organoids, tissue-engineered platforms, organ-on-chip systems, host-pathogen interactions, tumor microenvironment

Technologies

Organoids, assembloids, tissue chips, genomics, proteomics, imaging, computational biology

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain an externally funded research program; Conduct research in aging, infectious diseases, cancer, or mucosal biology; Develop molecular and systems-level approaches to understand disease mechanisms; Collaborate with clinicians and translational researchers; Publish high-impact research; Mentor trainees; Contribute to teaching activities

Seniority

Assistant Professor (early-career faculty)