About this role
Seeking Research Assistant Professor in Pathology (Experimental & Translational Pathology Division)
RANK/TITLE: Research Assistant Professor (appointment stream)
1. Scientific Responsibilities
• Lead data analysis and interpretation to produce reliable and well-supported findings.
• Plan, execute, and troubleshoot research projects with attention to rigor and reproducibility.
• Stay current with the literature and integrate new evidence into project strategy.
• Produce at least one manuscript each year as evidence of steady research output.
2. Leadership
Mentor trainees and guide their project development, while fostering a collaborative and productive research environment.
3. Communication
Communicate regularly with the PI to align priorities, provide progress updates, and meet laboratory and departmental requirements for scientific productivity.
JOB DESCRIPTION: To design and execute animal and cell culture studies, maintain transgenic mouse colonies, perform histological, biochemical, and immunological analyses on human and animal tissues, analyze and interpret data, and write manuscripts.
Minimum Degree Required: Ph.D.
MINIMUM number of years required experience: 3 Years
Other facts
About University of Pittsburgh
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
What you'll do
- The role involves designing and executing animal and cell culture studies, maintaining transgenic mouse colonies, and performing various analyses on human and animal tissues. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for data analysis, interpretation, and manuscript writing.
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