Faculty.Professor.Assistant - Full-Time
About The Position
The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh and Magee-Womens Research Institute is seeking a full-time faculty member at the Assistant Professor level in the appointment stream. The position includes research, teaching, and service activities, with opportunities for translational research and clinical care. The appointee will have time to pursue individual research and opportunities to work with MWRI members on specific projects. The faculty member is expected to establish and maintain an innovative, externally funded research program in reproductive biology that advances understanding of the molecular, cellular, and developmental mechanisms underlying women's reproductive health across the lifespan. The research is expected to use state-of-the-art approaches in genomics, epigenetics, developmental biology, and reproductive science to generate biological insights and identify opportunities to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of reproductive disorders. The appointee is expected to collaborate with investigators at MWRI, the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, and the broader University of Pittsburgh research community to foster interdisciplinary and translational research. The role also includes participating in MWRI scientific activities, contributing to collaborative research and grant development, mentoring trainees, and enhancing MWRI's national and international reputation.
Requirements
- PhD in a medical field of study.
- Established investigator with a proven track record in extramural NIH funding.
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain an innovative, externally funded research program in reproductive biology.
- Conduct research advancing understanding of molecular, cellular, and developmental mechanisms underlying women's reproductive health across the lifespan.
- Use approaches in genomics, epigenetics, developmental biology, and reproductive science to generate biological insights and identify opportunities to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of reproductive disorders.
- Collaborate with investigators at MWRI, the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, and the broader University of Pittsburgh research community.
- Participate in research, teaching, and service activities.
- Participate in MWRI conferences and seminars and contribute to collaborative research and grant development.
- Mentor trainees.
- Contribute to enhancing MWRI's national and international reputation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
