Assistant Professor of Research

The Department of Pathology at the University of Virginia seeks an Assistant Professor of Research position in the laboratory of Dr. Hui Li. The broad areas of interest in Dr. Li's lab include: cancer, gene regulation, abnormal splicing, developmental biology, and evolutional biology. More information can be found: http://lilab.medicine.virginia.edu/

The Assistant Professor of Research will work independently on the projects, spending approximately 90% of the time conducting experiments and analyzing data, 5% on training graduate students, and 5% on writing manuscripts and grants. It is expected that the person will report research progress regularly in lab and collaborative meetings, present results and solicit input at local, national, and international conferences in the form of posters or oral presentations, and prepare figures and text for manuscripts with the PI's input.

To be considered for this tenure-ineligible position, applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D degree in Cancer Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular biology or a related area in hand at time of start date with a strong publication record in these areas. 5 years of experience in the related field is also required.

TO APPLY:

Please apply through Workday at the following URL, https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobs , and search for requisition # R0041736.Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile and search “Find Jobs,” and search for requisition # R0041736. Complete an application online and attach the following documents:

• Cover letter
• CV/resume
• Professional reference list

The successful candidate will pass a criminal background check and pre-employment health screening. Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the box. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration.

For questions regarding the application process, please contact Eric Allen, Academic Recruiter, at uth9qh@virginia.edu .

For further information regarding this position, please contact, Hui Li MD at hl9r@virginia.edu

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