Faculty.Professor.Assistant - Full-Time
About The Position
The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and Magee-Womens Research Institute at the University of Pittsburgh seek a full-time, tenure-stream Assistant Professor. The role involves research, teaching, and service, with opportunities for translational research and clinical care. The successful candidate will have time to pursue individual research and may work with MWRI members on specific research 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. 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 faculty member will collaborate with investigators at MWRI, the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, and the wider University of Pittsburgh research community to foster interdisciplinary and translational research. The role also includes participating in MWRI scientific activities, mentoring trainees, contributing to collaborative research and grant development, and enhancing the institute'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.
- Advance 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 scientific activities, including conferences and seminars.
- Contribute to collaborative research and grant development.
- Mentor trainees.
- Enhance the national and international reputation of MWRI.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
