Faculty.Professor.Research Assistant - Full-Time

The Department of Medicine- The Division of Malignant Hematology/Medical Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh is recruiting an outstanding translational science faculty at the level of full-time Research Assistant Professor, non-tenure level to join and lead established programs within the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at the University of Pittsburgh.
The candidate must have an MD or PhD in the field of Pharmacology or related field with a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience as a Research Instructor or equivalent, made research presentations at scientific meetings, have significant teaching experience and knowledge of IRB regulatory statutes.
The expectations of this role are candidates will have developed skills in research methodology or related discipline, teaching experience, a strong commitment to collaborating with clinical and/or translational scientists and have the necessary skills to aide in grant writing and producing peer-reviewed publications. The expectations of this role will be to assist with grant and manuscript writing, maintain oversight of data visualization, mentor post docs in grant writing, management of lab related tasks and assignments, and staying current on Institutional Review Board guidelines and changes. The percentage of effort expected is 90% research, 5% teaching and 5% administrative.
Located in the city of Pittsburgh (routinely ranked as one of the top most livable and affordable U.S. cities), Hillman (previously known as the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute) is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center with over 300 members; seven research programs in basic, translational, clinical, and population sciences; ten shared resources that receive funding from our NCI Cancer Center Support Grant https://hillmanresearch.upmc.edu/research/; and a 2022 institutional funding base of nearly $150 million. In 2022, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine ranked #6 in overall NIH funding. Hillman Cancer Center serves a catchment area of 29 Western Pennsylvania counties and provides unique opportunities to collaborate with clinical and translational research programs involved in cancer patient care.
Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and apply to requisition number 26001685 via: https://www.join.pitt.edu.

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The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.