Infectious Diseases Instructor - Research [Req#: 759577, Position#: 121404]

Description

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases & Geographic Medicine, is seeking applicants for a faculty position at the Instructor level to work in the laboratory of Dr. J. David Beckham.  Candidates will be expected to start their own laboratory-based research program studying RNA biology during virus infection with a focus on genomics and transcriptomics. They will be expected to write and submit an independent NIH or equivalent award to fund their independent research career.

 

 

Qualifications

Applicants must have an Ph.D. or M.D./PhD degree, or equivalent, from an approved medical school, graduate school, and have satisfactorily completed post-doctoral research training.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community.  As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

 

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

 

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

 

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/