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Research Faculty - Microbial Infection and Immunity (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH, United States
Full-time

The Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity ( https : / / medicine.osu.edu / mii / Pages / index.aspx ) at The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center seeks to recruit two tenure-track faculty, at any rank, who apply computational and systems approaches to address important questions in microbiology or immunology.

One candidate will focus on the immunology of infectious diseases, and and one will have a concentration in the microbiota and microbial systems biology.

Candidates at all levels should have an MD, MD / PhD, or PhD in immunology or microbiology with extensive experience in computational approaches, documented evidence of high-quality, impactful research, and a strong commitment to education and collaborative research at a major university.

Current strengths of the Department include innate and adaptive immunity, mucosal pathogens, biofilms, autoimmunity, intracellular parasitism, and vaccines.

The Department has outstanding facilities and support, including a vibrant collaborative research community, an open laboratory environment that promotes interactions, and state-of-the-art core facilities.

The Department is closely affiliated with the Infectious Disease Institute ( https : / / idi.osu.edu / ), the Center for Microbiome Sciences ( https : / / coms.

osu.edu / ), the Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology ( https : / / cancer.osu.edu / piio ), and other OSU Institutes and Centers ( https : / / oaa.

osu.edu / centers-and-institutes ).

The successful applicant will be expected to develop and maintain an extramurally funded research program and participate in graduate and medical student education.

Candidates who are mid-level or senior will have an established research program with ongoing extramural funding, and an impactful publication record.

Faculty will be provided with a competitive salary and start-up-package.

Complete applications include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae , a brief description of research plans and statements on teaching, and a list of three potential references.

Applications are requested by March 31st, 2024, but will be accepted until the positions are filled.

The Ohio State University campus is in Columbus, the capital city of Ohio. Columbus is the Midwests fastest-growing city and the nations 14th largest metropolis.

Columbus offers a diverse array of welcoming neighborhoods with outstanding public schools and a vibrant arts and culture scene.

Additional information about all that the Columbus area has to offer is available at https : / / visit.osu.edu / experience .

The Ohio State University is committed to establishing a culturally and intellectually diverse environment, encouraging all members of our community to reach their full potential.

We are responsive to dual-career families and strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutional policies.

To build a diverse workforce, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV / AIDS status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other basis under the law.

Flexible work options are available. EEO / AA employer .

Required Qualifications

PhD, or MD / PhD required.

Faculty Defined

Clinical faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with titles of assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical and professor-clinical.

These faculty will have earned a doctor of medicine (MD), doctorate (PhD) orother terminal degree in the relevant field.

Clinical faculty members are not eligible for tenure and areappointed for terms of three to five years. They may be reappointed to successive terms.

Their principal careerfocus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching, and / or research.

Tenure-Track faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with the titles of assistant professor, associate professor, orprofessor who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure.

These faculty will have earned a doctorate(PhD), Doctor of Medicine (MD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study.

Their primary careerfocus centers on research, service, and teaching.Tenure-track faculty with MD or MD / PhD degrees may also beinvolved in clinical care.

Research Faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with the titles of research assistant professor, research associateprofessor, or research professor.

These faculty will have earned a doctorate(PhD) or other terminal degree inthe relevant field of study.Research faculty members are not eligible for tenure and areappointed for terms ofone to five years.

Their principal careerfocus is research.

The Ohio State University College of Medicine

The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio.

Ranked as the 28th Best Medical School Research, 40th Best Medical School Primary Care, and 13th Most Diverse Medical School by U.

S. News amp; World Report , it is known nationwide for curricular innovation, pioneering research, and outstanding patient care at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

With more than 2,600 faculty members, the college comprises 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments and a School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

The Wexner Medical Center

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice.

The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is committed to providing world-class care. At the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, we're proud to be celebrating our 31st consecutive year ranked in the U.

S. News amp; World Report Best Hospitals list. This year, the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center has 10 nationally ranked specialties out of 15 and two selected as high performing.

U.S. News amp; World Report consistently ranks the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center as the top hospital in Columbus. The Wexner Medical Center is rated as high performing in 14 out of 20 common procedures and conditions, including abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, heart attack, heart bypass surgery and heart failure.

The University

Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of Americas leading academic health centers and recently ranked No.

4 on Forbes list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

The Ohio State Universitys Shared Values include Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect.

Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.

Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties.

Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.

The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment.

The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and prospective faculty and their loved ones.

Service offerings include dual careers partner consultations, identifying potential employers and / or employment opportunities, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community.

While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are provided to support the partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering or transitioning to The Ohio State University.

In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies.

Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio / Western Pennsylvania / West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) .

Columbus, Ohio

Located in Ohios capital city, Ohio States Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.

5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries .

Additional information about the Columbus area is available here . In addition to its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to Ohio State ATI in Wooster.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV / AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.

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