Immunology Faculty (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor)
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix is seeking two immunology faculty members to join a growing, collaborative research department.
Best for:Established or emerging immunology researchers with a strong track record of high-impact publications and extramural funding.
Overview
The Department of Basic Medical Sciences at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix is undergoing a strategic expansion and invites applications for two tenured or tenure-track faculty positions in immunology. Successful candidates will establish and lead independent, high-impact research programs while contributing to the department's collaborative environment. The role involves active participation in teaching, mentoring, and service within the medical school. Applicants should have a strong research focus in areas such as immunity to infection, inflammation, or systems immunology.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain an innovative, independent, and externally funded research program.
- Publish high-impact scientific findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Collaborate with faculty across the College of Medicine and partner institutions on programmatic research.
- Contribute to medical, graduate, and other educational teaching missions.
- Provide mentorship to students and trainees in research settings.
- Engage in departmental and college service, including committee work and task forces.
Requirements
Degree required: MD, PhD, or MD/PhD in biological sciences, medicine, or a related field.
Language: English
Instruction: English
Publications: Strong record of high-impact, peer-reviewed publications.
- Proven track record of high-impact peer-reviewed publications.
- Demonstrated ability to secure extramural research funding (mandatory for associate/full professor ranks).
- Experience in mentoring students and trainees.
- Strong interpersonal communication and professionalism skills.
- Must qualify for appointment at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor.
- Research program must be centrally related to immunology and inflammation.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Submit an online application including a CV, cover letter, a statement of research or teaching interest, and contact information for at least three professional references. Ensure all sections of the online portal are completed to avoid an incomplete submission.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Statement of research or teaching interest
- Professional reference contacts
Contact
Office of Human Resources, Talent Acquisition
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