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Organization: University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine

Location: Philadelphia, USA

Field: Biological Sciences

Requirements:

The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Dermatology and Skin Biology, and is expected to have several years of postdoctoral research experience . Responsibilities include conducting a research program in an area relevant to skin and/or skin disease

Abstract:

The Department of Dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Medicine seeks candidates for an Associate, Assistant, and/or Full Professor position in the tenure track. Rank will be commensurate with experience.

Description:

Depending on qualifications, responsibilities may include some patient care, as well as resident, fellow, and medical student education. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Board-certified or board eligible in Dermatology. Applicants with M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degrees must have demonstrated outstanding qualifications in Clinical Care, Research, and Education. Applicants with a Ph.D. degree must have an outstanding record of training and publications.
Current research interests in the Department include: skin and hair follicle stem cells; skin regenerative biology and wound healing; epigenetic regulation of skin development and homeostasis; signaling and transcriptional regulation of skin and hair follicle development; epidermal differentiation, adhesion and signal transduction; development of three-dimensional human tissue models to study mechanisms governing epithelial homeostasis and the progression to invasive carcinoma; mouse models of skin cancer; microRNA functions in the skin; basic studies of autoimmune blistering and rheumatologic diseases of skin, impetigo and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome; basic pathophysiologic and immunologic studies of cutaneous T cell lymphoma; dermatoepidemiology; and clinical trials research.
Apply for this position online at: http://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty_ad/index.php/g320/d2562
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Deadline: 22-04-2011

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