Research Assistant/Associate Professors, Alverdy Lab #SUR165 at The University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois

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The University of Chicago's Department of Surgery invites applications for Research Assistant or Associate Professors. Appointees will focus on academic research in collaboration with faculty members and other researchers in the Alverdy Lab. Appointees will work on research projects related to general surgery postoperative infections focused on the molecular pathogenesis of postoperative infection-related complications. Appointees will oversee clinical trial organization and mentor staff while contributing to the overall progression of the research. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications. For information on benefits for benefits-eligible positions, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.


Prior to the start of employment, applicants must 1) have a doctoral degree or equivalent in Biological or Biomedical Sciences or related disciplines and 2) have completed postdoctoral training.


To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/160927. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and a cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.


For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.