Assistant Professor of Dentistry Los Angeles, CA Apply Current employees apply here Job ID REQ20156175 Category Faculty Helpful Information for Applicants External Applicants Internal Applicants (Current USC Employees) The Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology (CCMB, http://ccmb.usc.edu/) of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California (USC) is recruiting outstanding candidates
for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to conduct cutting-edge research in the areas of cell and developmental biology, tissue regeneration, cell signaling, gene regulation, computational modeling, head and neck cancer, and other congenital or acquired human diseases using genetic, genomic and/or epigenomic approaches. At the CCMB, these disciplines focus on craniofacial biology and beyond.
There are significant resources to support all aspects of our research. The University of Southern California offers an exciting, and highly supportive environment to conduct collaborative basic, clinical, and translational research. At the health science campus, faculty members at CCMB have access to all research centers, shared resources, and graduate students in all programs. The position may qualify for a joint
appointment with the Keck School of Medicine of USC.Candidates must have a Ph.D. in developmental biology, cell biology, genetics, or molecular biology. Candidates with both a Ph.D. and either a D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have a strong record of high-quality research with significant publications in their field. Candidates with K99/R00 or other independent support are strongly
encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, complete curriculum vitae, statement of current and future research plans (2-3 pages), selected recent publications, and arrange to have three letters of reference sent to:Dr. Jianfu (Jeff) Chen, Search Committee ChairCenter for Craniofacial Molecular BiologyOstrow School of Dentistry of USCc/o Ms. Stephanie Jones 2250 Alcazar Street, CSA 103Los
Angeles, CA 90033The annual base salary for this position is $125,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as
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