Assistant/Associate/Professor (T/TT) - Immunomodulation & Translational Research Program

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Last updated: 4/27/25

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Department of Pediatrics

Job Description

The University of Missouri Department of Pediatrics seeks to expand its expertise in immunomodulation and translational research, by hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor for a tenure-track
position.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop a competitive and extramurally-funded research program using innovative
    approaches for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.
  • Establish a research program with a particular focus on beta cell replacement therapy using
    pancreatic islets or beta cells derived from stem cells.
  • Work independently and in collaboration with the faculty of the Immunomodulation and
    Translational Research Program to support the objective of becoming a nationally
    recognized program seeking a cure for type 1 diabetes.
  • Collaborate with the Faculty of Department of Pediatrics, and other MU units on research of
    mutual interest to promote the Institution‘s academic and research mission.
  • Participate in university services as needed.
  • Teaching responsibilities may vary based on the Department's needs and include delivering
    lectures, and seminars, supervising and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows
    during clinical rotations, and overseeing research projects conducted by graduate students,
    postdocs, and junior researchers.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification: PhD

Canidates will be evaluated on: a distinguished record in research relevant to type 1 diabetes or immunomodulation

Application Materials

Be prepared to upload a CV.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at [Register to View] .

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at [Register to View] .

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification: PhDCanidates will be evaluated on: a distinguished record in research relevant to type 1 diabetes or immunomodulation
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