Candidates are invited to apply for a tenure track Assistant Professorship; outstanding candidates of higher rank will also be considered. Scientists interested in the molecular genetic mechanisms that lead to cancer are encouraged to respond; those investigators studying cell cycle control or genomic instability are of particular interest. This is a joint recruitment with the Cancer Center.
The Department is in a phase of growth and expansion with strong research programs in molecular genetics, host/pathogen interactions, and inflammation. These initiatives are complemented by college-wide investment in multiple research areas including cancer research and human and molecular genetics. The successful applicant will join a collegial group of interactive, well-funded and productive investigators and will be expected to establish a strong, independent research program and participate in graduate and medical student teaching. Competitive salary support, start-up funds and renovated laboratory space will be provided; many state-of-the-art core facilities are also available. A PhD and/or MD degree and postdoctoral experience are essential. Applications will be considered as they arrive but should be received by March 14, 2008; applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and the names of three references to:
Dr. Paula Traktman Chairman, Dept. of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Medical College of Wisconsin 8701 Watertown Plank Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53226 E-mail:kthompso@mcw.edu http://www.mcw.edu/microbiology EEO/AA/M/F/D/V
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Post-doctoral opportunities are available in several active research groups within a dynamic and interactive department offering newly renovated space, state-of-the-art equipment and core facilities. The Medical College of Wisconsin is expanding and developing multiple interdisciplinary initiatives. Milwaukee offers diverse cultural and recreational opportunities, affordable housing, good schools and a variety of career opportunities.
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Interested candidates may apply directly to the faculty or to: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53226. EEO/AA/M/F/D/V