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Rutgers University

Tumor Immunology, Tenure Track (Assistant to Associate Professor)

Rutgers University, Trenton, New Jersey, United States,


Tumor Immunology, Tenure Track (Assistant to Associate Professor)

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey invites applications for an

open rank, tenure track faculty position with a research focus in tumor immunology

including cancer immunotherapy, immunometabolism, CAR-T therapy, checkpoint blockade, T cell biology, tumor antigens, tumor immune evasion, and viral and non-viral gene transfer and gene editing. The successful candidate will join a team of researchers and clinicians of the newly established

Duncan and Nancy MacMillan Cancer Immunology and Metabolism Center of Excellence and Tumor Immunology Program .The research program is based on an iterative bench-to-bedside strategy of investigator-initiated research in which laboratory discovery drives clinical trials, and clinical trials drive laboratory research. This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing world-class cancer immunology and immunotherapy program and a cellular therapy center of excellence.New faculty are expected to establish an innovative, independent and collaborative research program addressing important, fundamental questions in the area of tumor immunology. Interdisciplinary and translational approaches are encouraged that establish collaborations with CINJ consortium faculty. Senior investigators will be expected to have a sustained record of peer-reviewed funding and publications in cancer immunology.Minimum Qualifications:All candidates must have a Ph.D. and outstanding academic credentials. Rank will be commensurate with experience.Application Instructions:Applicants should submit a CV, a research statement, a cover letter detailing how the candidate’s work will contribute to the Rutgers Cancer Institute Mission, and list 3 references with contact information or upload reference letters. Please contact

cinjcareers@cinj.rutgers.edu

with any questions about the application process.Campus:

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)Location:

Downtown New Brunswick, NJ

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