Research Assistant Professor (Ocular Virology Lab) - Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Employer
UIC Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Location
Smith Park, IL
Closing date
Dec 6, 2023
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences of the University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking applicants for a Research Assistant Professor position. The candidate should have a PhD in microbiology, or a related field. The candidate should have extensive experience in areas related to ocular virology, ocular cell biology , metabolomics, as well as immune aspects of HSV-1 infection in several different animal models of corneal disease. Experience should be documented by strong research publications, presentations at international meetings, and substantial contributions to successful federal and/or foundation grant applications. The candidate must be able to independently develop a research program and collaboration with members of the department, and other institutes and departments, and actively participate in one or more graduate programs.

For full consideration, interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information of three references by December 7, 2023:

https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/7604?c=uic

The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of contingent offer employments. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.

The University of Illinois at Chicago is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of people. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The University of Illinois System requires candidates selected for hire to disclose any documented finding of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment and to authorize inquiries to current and former employers regarding findings of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment. For more information, visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=1411899

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