Tenure Track Faculty Microbiology/Immunology
Loyola University Chicago

Job Info

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Job Title:

Tenure Track Faculty Microbiology/Immunology

Position Title:

Tenure Track Faculty Microbiology/Immunology

Job Category:

University Faculty

Job Type:

Full-Time

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Campus:

Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Location Code:

MICROBIOLOGY (06220A)

Department Name:

MICROBIOLOGY

Is this split and/or fully grant funded? :

No

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine seeks a full time tenure track investigator at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the area of virology or bacteriology with emphasis on host-microbe interactions.

The Stritch School of Medicine is undergoing rapid growth in all of its departments and seeks to develop areas that bridge basic and clinical research. The Department of Microbiology and Immunology offers a stimulating research environment with 17 primary faculty members studying host-microbe interactions within the disciplines of bacteriology, immunology, and virology. We offer robust graduate programs, excellent core facilities, and a highly collegial and collaborative environment. Additional information on the department and its research faculty is described here: https://ssom.luc.edu/microbio/. Laboratory space will be in the newly completed Center for Translational Research and Education (www.luc.edu/ctre).

Qualifications:

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience:

Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent degree, relevant postdoctoral training, and a strong publication record. Physician-scientists are encouraged to apply. Applicants will be expected to establish and sustain a vigorous, externally funded research program, teach graduate and medical students, and engage in service to the university. To apply for this position, upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 3-page research plan, and list of at least three references at www.careers.luc.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Loyola University Chicago is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to increasing diversity among our faculty. We encourage applications from women, minorities, and other under-represented groups.

Open Date:

08/01/2024

About Loyola University Chicago:

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

Quick Link for Posting:

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/28659

Job Number:

8550016

Organizational Location:

HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS

Open Until Filled:

Yes

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