Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology

  The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC, Rochester, NY) is recruiting a junior level tenure-track faculty member to complement current strong research programs in the area of Microbiology & Immunology.  We are seeking an outstanding researcher who will establish an innovative research program within areas of potential research focus that may include, but are not limited to, bacterial pathogenesis, ESKAPE pathogens, host-microbiome interactions in human health and disease, CRISPR-Cas systems and bacterial immunity, and novel antimicrobial and vaccine development.

We seek energetic and creative scientists to join this highly collaborative and multidisciplinary research community.  Qualified candidates should have a successful research background in a relevant discipline, and a PhD, MD or equivalent degree.  The selected candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an extramurally funded research program, engage in collaborative research, and participate in undergraduate, graduate, and medical student education.