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Tenure-TrackFacultyPositioninVirology
TheDepartmentofMicrobiologyandPhysiologicalSystems(MaPS)at
theUniversityofMassachusettsMedicalSchool(UMMS)(http://www.
umassmed.edu/)invitesapplicationsforatenure-trackfacultypositionat
therankofASSISTANTPROFESSOR. Depending on qualifcations, can-
didatesmaybeconsideredforanappointmentattherankofASSOCIATE
orFULL PROFESSOR.Weseekcandidateswhoarefocusedonstudies
of viral infection, including (but not limited to): molecular mechanisms of
virusinfectionandpathogenesis;cellbiologyofinfection;virusstructure;
viral evolution, and interactions of viruses with their hosts. Candidates
will be expected to develop and maintain an innovative, externally funded
research program. We offer competitive startup and ongoing support, highly
competitive salaries, faculty mentoring, a centralized graduate program, and
anexceptionallycollaborativeculturewithabundantopportunitiesforbasic
andtranslationalresearch.
UMMS is part of the unique, world-leading greater Boston biomedical
research, clinical, and biotech community. Institutionally, traditional depart-
mentsarecomplementedwithinterdepartmentalcentersandprograms(www.
umassmed.edu/about/department-and-centers/).Thesuccessfulcandidatewill
also be a founding member of the nascent UMMS Virology Center.
MaPS is located in the state-of-the-art Albert Sherman Center. Faculty
researchendeavorsaresupportedwithawidearrayofdepartmentalshared
facilitiesaswellascorefacilities(https://www.umassmed.edu/research/
cores/) and BSL-3 and ABSL-3 suites. Please use the following link to
apply:https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/ 12777 .Applicationswill
be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Direct questions to Timothy Kowalik, PhD
([email protected]).
UMassMedicalSchoolvaluesdiversity,equityandinclusion.Thisisexem-
plifed by our defnition of diversity (https://www.umassmed.edu/dio/about/
layers/), by recognizing the intrinsic relationship between diversity and
excellence in all our endeavors, and by embracing open and equitable access
to opportunities for learning and development as our obligation and goal.

Assistant,Associateor
FullProfessors
TheNewYorkUniversityLongIsland
SchoolofMedicine(NYULISoM)andits
ResearchInstituteandDiabetesandObesityResearchCenterinviteapplicants
fromaccomplishedbasicandphysicianscientistsfortenureeligibleAssistant,
AssociateorFullProfessorpositions.ApplicantsmusthaveanM.D.and/or
Ph.D.orequivalentdegreeandhavedemonstratedexcellenceinresearch.
The successful candidates will have experience in related felds of diabetes,
obesityandheartdisease.Wearealsointerestedinresearchersfocusedon
isletcellbiologyincludingbasicandtranslationalstudies.Responsibilities
includeestablishingavigorousandindependentlyfundedresearchprogram,
supervisingandmentoringstudentsandpostdoctoralfellowswithdiverse
backgrounds,andcontributingtomedicalschooleducation.Scholarship
thatbridgesdisciplinesisencouragedacrossdepartmentswithNYU’smany
schools,centersandinstitutes.Inparticular,thereisastrongandgrowingset
ofcollaborationswithNYUSchoolofMedicine’sDivisionofEndocrinology,
DiabetesandMetabolism.Weseekindividualswithstrongrecordsof
independentcreativeaccomplishments,whowill interactproductivelywith
colleagueswithintheNYULISoMandwithNYUSchoolofMedicinetaking
advantageofuniqueopportunitiestotranslatebasicscienceintoclinical
practice.TheCenterislocatedinanewResearchandAcademicCenter
Buildingwithampleopportunitiestocollaboratewithbasicandclinical
scientists.TheCenteriswithineasycommutetoNewYork.Currently,
researchisbeingcarriedoutbybasicandclinicalinvestigatorsinlipid
disorders,renal,cardiovascularandcentralnervoussystemcomplications,
andobesityinterventions.Wehaveastrongsetofclinicalandeducational
programsforcollaborationsbetweenpre-clinicalandclinicalfaculty.
Please submit a letter describing qualifcations, along with a CV, a two page
summaryofcurrentandproposedresearch,andnamesofrefereesto:Dr.
MahmoodHussain,EndowedChairandDirector,DiabetesandObesity
ResearchCenter,NYUWinthrop,[email protected].
ThenewNYULISoMislocatedatthecampusofNYUWinthropHospital
inMineola,inwesternNassauCounty,just2 5 milesfromManhattanand
NYUSOMandablockfromtheMineolaLIRRTrainStation.

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Principle Scientists, and Directors

ICBInternational,Inc.,(ÒICBIIÓ),ofLaJolla,Californiaisdedicatedto
developing disease altering therapies for affictions of the central nervous system
(CNS)toamelioratethesufferingsofhundredsofmillionsofpatientsworldwide.
Realizingthatblood-brainbarrier(BBB)hasbeenaninsurmountablebarrierto
developingdiagnosticsandcurativetherapiesforbraindiseases,ICBIImade
itaprioritytodealwithBBBchallenges.Wehavedevelopednovelantibody
mimics,referredtoSMARTMolecules(SMs),proven,intransgenicmouse
modelsofAlzheimerÕsandParkinsonÕsdiseases,notonlytocrosstheBBB,
butalsotodetect,quantify,andmodulatethefunctionoferrantCNSproteins.
Toadvanceitssciencefromlaboratorytopatients,ICBIIislookingforPhD/
MD candidates with a commitment to scientifc excellence to eradicate CNS
disorderswiththeenergy,enthusiasm,andinnovationtomakeadifferencein
patientsÕlivesbyavoidingmistakesofthepastclinicalstudies.Wearelooking
forscientistsinthefollowingcategories:


  • Protein Engineers experienced in phage display libraries.

  • Neurobiologists experienced in quantification of CNS proteins and
    mechanismsofproteintransportacrosstheBBB.

  • Immunologists experienced in developing mechanisms based inhibitors
    forproteinsandenzymesinvolvedinsynapticdysfunction.

  • Pharmacologists experienced in PK, PD, and toxicology in animals and
    humans.

  • Radiologists/radiochemist with experience in developing radiolabeled
    proteinsandimaginganimalsusingPETscanner.
    Successfulcandidateswill haveaPhD/MDinrelevantdisciplineand3to 5
    years’ experience working in the pharmaceutical and/or biotech industry as well
    asdemonstratedtrackrecordofaccomplishmentintheformofpublications
    in scientifc journals and/or drug development. The position and salary will be
    commensurate with experience and accomplishments. These positions are open
    toUSCitizensandpermanentresidents(GreenCardholders)withapassion
    toworkinthelaboratorytocombatneurodegenerativediseases.Ifyouarea
    vibrant scientist with excellent interpersonal skills, please email your resume
    withacoverletterstatingyourinterestandnamingthreereferencestoinfo@
    icbii.com.Weareanequalopportunityemployer.Allcorrespondencewillbe
    held in confdence.


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