Faculty Positions

Faculty Position in Department of Cell Biology & Physiology Molecular Oncology Program

The Department of Cell Biology and Physiology at Washington University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will join the Molecular Oncology Program, a joint program between the Departments of Cell Biology and Internal Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine.  The Molecular Oncology program is comprised of a vibrant group of interactive investigators studying cell cycle control, checkpoint control, cell death, G- protein signaling, telomere biology, HIV pathogenesis, metastasis, oncogenes and tumor suppressors. Outstanding individuals investigating fundamental problems in molecular oncology are encouraged to apply.  Candidates must demonstrate the ability to develop an independent research program and a commitment to excellence in graduate education. 

Applicants must have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. and postdoctoral experience.  Please send curriculum vitae, a summary of current and proposed research programs, and arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to: 

Drs. Helen Piwnica-Worms and Kendall J. Blumer, co-Chairs
Cell Biology and Physiology Search Committee
Washington University School of Medicine
660 South Euclid Ave.
Campus Box 8228
St. Louis, MO  63110
facultysearch@cellbiology.wustl.edu

Applications should be received by February 1, 2008.

Washington University is committed to increasing representation of women and members of minority groups on its faculty and particularly encourages applications from such candidates.