Faculty Positions in Stem Cell Biology, Employment | ASCB

Posted: September 30, 2015 at 11:45 pm

The College of Science and the Center for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for multiple tenured/tenure-track faculty positions in the area of stem cell biology. The ranks of these hires are open (Full, Associate and Assistant Professor) and will be commensurate with the experience of the successful candidate. These hires represent the beginning of a university-funded initiative in stem cell biology that will include 6 new faculty hires over the next few years. We seek candidates with research expertise and interests consistent with one or more broad areas within our initiative in adult stem cell and iPS cell biology, including, but not limited to: developmental and regenerative biology, function and regulation of the stem cell niche, mechanisms underlying cellular dedifferentiation and reprogramming, regulation of gene expression in stem cells and iPS cells, tissue engineering, stem cells in tumor formation and progression, and stem cells in disease models and therapy development.

Successful candidates will have a demonstrated record of research accomplishments and interest in collaborative and interdisciplinary research. These hires will have access to several excellent research facilities within the university, including the AAALAC-accredited Freimann Animal Facility, Center for Zebrafish Research, Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Facility, Harper Cancer Research Institute, Eck Center for Global Health, Keck Center for Transgene Research, Boler-Parseghian Center for Rare and Neglected Diseases, and the Center for the Study of Biocomplexity. The University also supports state-of-the-art genomics, bioinformatics, NMR, MS, molecular structure and imaging core facilities. Information on departments, college faculty, and facilities can be found at http://science.nd.edu. Opportunities also exist for collaboration with faculty in the University of Notre Dame College of Engineering and the adjoining Indiana University School of Medicine-South Bend. Successful candidates are also expected to contribute to our teaching program at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

These positions include an attractive salary, competitive start-up package, and laboratory space tailored to the applicants research needs. Review of applications will commence on November 1, 2015, and continue until suitable candidates are identified. Qualified individuals should send in PDF format: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, separate statements of research and teaching interests, and arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted to: http://apply.interfolio.com/31396

The University of Notre Dame, an international Catholic research university, is an equal opportunity employer.

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