Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Join the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope as a Tenured-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology within the Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute. This exciting opportunity invites a talented early career investigator to engage in cutting-edge research focusing on diabetes and translational therapies. You will collaborate across disciplines to contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases. This on-site role offers a vibrant academic environment dedicated to shaping the future of medicine.

Practice Info

• Department of Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology within the Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute (AR-DMRI)
• Component of the Beckman Research Institute (BRI) at City of Hope
• Research focused on diabetes, cancer metabolism, and the biology of the pancreatic islet, muscle, liver, and adipose tissue

Compensation

• Minimum hourly rate: $73.1788
• Maximum hourly rate: $85.9278
• Pay is based on work experience, qualifications, and work location

Shift & Schedule

• Tenured-track
• Onsite work force type
• Shift: Days

Requirements

• Deep expertise in human pluripotent stem cell culture, gene editing, directed differentiation into relevant endocrine cell tissues, and 3D organoid modeling
• Broad understanding of diabetes pathogenesis with the idea of translating promising insights into treatments and potential cures for type 1 and type 2 diabetes
• Applicants must have an earned doctoral degree (PhD and/or MD) and possess a record of scholarly accomplishments (high-impact publications, extramural funding, national recognition) commensurate to the Assistant Professor rank
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an open, collaborative mindset
• Mentoring and teaching skills
• Interdisciplinary and inter-institutional collaborations
• Integrity, honesty, and inclusive behavior