Updated: 13 days ago
Location: Indiana, PENNSYLVANIA
Deadline: ;
Posting Details
Position Details
Title | Assistant Research Professor of Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology |
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Appointment Type | Scientist Track Faculty |
Department | IUSM - Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology |
Campus | IU School of Medicine Indianapolis |
Position Summary | The IU School of Medicine (IUSM) Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology has a position open for a Research Assistant Scientist. This is a faculty-level position. The faculty will work with Dr. Allison Norlander to design and execute basic and translational research projects. Specifically, the faculty will work on projects aimed at dissecting mechanism by which the immune system contributes to the development of hypertension. Dr. Norlander’s lab is affiliated with the Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center. Interested candidates with a background in physiology and/or immunology are strongly encouraged to apply. A background in one of these two areas is desired, along with previous use of and characterization of mouse models. The candidate will use a variety of approaches including mouse survival surgeries for induction of hypertension and measurement of blood pressure, processing and use of human immune cells derived from PBMCs, cell culture, flow cytometry, molecular, and imaging techniques. Position level and compensation will be commensurate with experience. Additionally, professional development will be provided for and encouraged. As the nation’s largest medical school, IUSM is committed to being an institution that not only reflects the diversity of the learners we teach and the patient populations we serve but also pursues the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We desire candidates who enhance our representational diversity, as well as those whose work contributes to equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty. IUSM strives to take an anti-racist stance, regularly evaluating and updating its policies, procedures, and practices to confer equitable opportunities for contribution and advancement for all members of our community. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to advance racial equity to transform health and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana. Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the largest concentrations of health sciences companies in the nation. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life – the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues, and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city, and surrounding suburbs, enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport, being named “Best Airport in North America” by Airports Council International for many years. Information about the Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology is available at: https://medicine.iu.edu/anatomy-cell-biology-physiology Information about the Indiana University School of Medicine is available at: https://medicine.iu.edu |
Basic Qualifications | Must have a PhD or MD or equivalent degree in physiology or immunology or related field with at least 3 years of postdoctoral experience. |
Department Contact for Questions | Inquiries about this position should be sent to Dr. Allison Norlander: [email protected] |
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Special Instructions | Please provide a CV and contact information for 3 references. |
Priority Application Review Deadline | |
Expected Start Date | |
OAA # | IUSM-01934-2024 |
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