Faculty Positions in Molecular Microbiology: The Department of Molecular Microbiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is inviting applications for faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level. We are seeking scientists with a focus on fundamental aspects of microbiology, including host-pathogen interactions, emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, structural biology, and women’s infectious diseases. We welcome applicants with innovative and interdisciplinary research perspectives and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups in science to apply. Candidates working on infectious diseases related to women’s health may also join the Center for Women’s Infectious Disease Research. Washington University offers a collaborative and supportive environment with extensive research resources and opportunities for interdepartmental collaboration.
Designation: Assistant Professor
Research Area: Molecular Microbiology
Location: Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline
- Strong publication record
Job Description:
- Develop and maintain an externally funded research program
- Teach graduate and professional students
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams
- Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in molecular microbiology
- Participate in research symposium
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following documents to Micro-Search2024@email.wustledu:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Up to 3 selected publications
- A 2-page description of planned research interests
- A statement of commitment to diversity
- Contact information for three references
Last Date for Apply: 30 November 2023, for consideration by the search committee. Applications received thereafter will be considered on a rolling basis.
For inquiries, please contact spiwhelan@wustl.edu or Micro-Search2024@email.wustledu.
Website: Department of Molecular Microbiology Twitter: @WUSM_MolMicro Additional Information: Center for Women’s Infectious Disease Research
