Details
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Associate Professor or Full Professor of Immunology
Category
Faculty Members College of Medicine
College
Medicine
Department
Department Of Clinical Sciences
Job Purpose
The Clinical Sciences Department at the College of Medicine in the University of Sharjah (https://www.sharjah.ac.ae/en/academics/Colleges/Medicine/Pages/default.aspx) is committed to expanding its immunology program, with a particular emphasis on cancer immunology, and is seeking candidates at the Assistant, Associate or Full-Professor level. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research on cancer immunology includes, but is not limited to, cancer micro-environment, cancer genetics, cancer immune evasion, cancer gene therapy/stem cell therapy. The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain an energetic, well-funded research program; engage in interdisciplinary and collaborative research as well as teaching undergraduate and graduate students.
Main accountabilities & expectations
- The candidate will devote his time for teaching and for conducting research in the College of Medicine.
- Manage projects and serve as an expert cancer immunology.
- Maintain an independent and internationally competitive research program.
- Supervise postdocs, graduate students and technical personnel in research projects in cancer immunology.
- Apply for external funding - both national and international
- Actively participate in academic, industry and health care collaborations.
- Teach courses in his/her field of expertise to both undergraduate and graduate students.
Required Skills
- The incumbent is expected to have strong teaching ability. He/She must also complement and collaborate with research groups with broad expertise in basic and translational research. Priority will be given to candidates with a strong publication record in cancer immunology.
- Research experience and interest in colorectal and lung cancer is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable him/her to smoothly interact with staff and faculty at the College and effectively liaise among scientists, research centers, and funding agencies.
- Excellent writing skills
- Ability to work with teams
- The candidate must present track record of excellence in teaching undergraduate medical students, as well as graduate students in molecular medicine.
- He/she should have a successful postdoctoral training experience with an excellent record of research activities, and strong potential for obtaining competitive external grants to support their research.
- A strong record of peer-reviewed publications and evidence of potential for teaching is required.
- The successful applicant must possess excellent interpersonal and communications skills and a demonstrated ability to work with others in a collegial team atmosphere.
Desirable Requirements
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in immunology.
Job Location
University of Sharjah (Main)
Job Criteria
Gender
, Male, Female,
Qualification
Phd
Relevant Experience
5
Living In UAE
Open for all
Nationality
, All,
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Job IdJD1595652
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSharjah, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned