Previous JobJob TitleResearch Assistant Professor in Pulmonary Biology, Mucosal Immunity, and Translational Therapeutics Next JobApply for JobJob Opening ID538249 LocationCtr for Translational Science Full/Part TimeFull-Time Review Date11/01/2026 Regular/TemporaryRegular Add to My Favorite Jobs About FIU Florida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university with 55,000 students from all
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drives impactful research in environmental resilience, health and technology and innovation. Home to the Wall of Wind and Institute of Environment, FIU stands at the forefront of discovery and innovation. With a focus on student success, economic mobility and community engagement, FIU is redefining what it means to be a public research university. Job Information Research Assistant Professor ¿ Pulmonary Biology,
Mucosal Immunity, and Translational TherapeuticsTwo Research Assistant Professor positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Peter Di at the Florida International University (FIU) Center for Translational Science in Port St. Lucie, Florida.The Di Laboratory investigates the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying pulmonary diseases, with particular emphasis on lung epithelial biology, mucosal immunity, lung
cancer, and respiratory infections. The laboratory¿s translational research program seeks to identify and validate novel therapeutics, biomarkers, drug targets, and molecular tools for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases.The successful candidate will lead and contribute to multidisciplinary research projects involving biochemical, cellular, microbiological, computational, and animal-model approaches.
The candidate will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively, generate rigorous and reproducible data, contribute to peer-reviewed publications and grant applications, and help advance the laboratory¿s overall research program.Primary ResponsibilitiesDesign, conduct, analyze, and interpret innovative studies related to lung epithelial biology, mucosal immunity, respiratory infection, lung cancer, and
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