Upstate Medical University

Assistant or Associate Professor, Developmental or Stem Cell Biology

The successful candidate will establish and maintain an innovative, externally funded research program, contribute to graduate and medical education, mentor trainees, and participate in departmental and institutional service. The role includes research in areas such as vertebrate development, stem cell differentiation, organogenesis, iPSC-derived disease models, organoids, tissue patterning, live imaging, spatial or single-cell approaches, mechanobiology, and developmental signaling.

Key Responsibilities
  • establish and maintain an innovative, externally funded research program
  • contribute to graduate and medical education
  • mentor trainees
  • participate in departmental and institutional service
  • develop and maintain a vigorous extramurally funded research program
  • participate in the education of medical and graduate students
Required
  • Candidates must hold a PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree
  • have relevant postdoctoral or independent research experience
Preferred
  • Candidates must have a PhD or equivalent degree in cell or developmental biology or a related field
  • currently hold the rank of an assistant or associate professor or a comparable leadership position in private industry
  • have established track records of funding and research productivity
Job Summary: The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain an innovative, externally funded research program; contribute to graduate and medical education; mentor trainees; and participate in departmental and institutional service. Research areas of interest include vertebrate development, stem cell differentiation, organogenesis, iPSC-derived disease models, organoids, tissue patterning, live imaging, spatial or single-cell approaches, mechanobiology, and developmental signaling. Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must hold a PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree and have relevant postdoctoral or independent research experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates must have a PhD or equivalent degree in cell or developmental biology or a related field and currently hold the rank of an assistant or associate professor or a comparable leadership position in private industry. Applicants should have established track records of funding and research productivity. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain a vigorous extramurally funded research program and participate in the education of medical and graduate students.

Work Days

Monday - Friday

Salary Range/Pay Rate

DOQ

Message To Applicants

When applying, please make sure to include names and contact information of three references, provide a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and a research statement (up to three pages) consisting of a summary of accomplishments and description of future plans.

Rank And Track Are Dependent Upon Qualifications.

Recruitment Office: Aurora Corcoran, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development
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