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The Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research and the Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM), are seeking applications for several tenure track/tenured faculty positions at the Assistant/Associate Professor level positions in the area of diabetes research. This search begins a vigorous commitment to expand upon and develop a world-class pediatric basic diabetes research program within the Wells Center, and is supported in part by a major gift from the Eli Lilly and Company Foundation. There are currently thirty-two principal investigators in the Wells Center, and NIH funded areas include: reproductive and neuro-endocrinology, developmental pulmonary physiology, immunology, cardiovascular developmental biology, fetal and neonatal metabolic physiology, hematopoiesis, stem cell biology, myeloid biology and gene regulation, gene therapy, and DNA repair. Transgenic and gene-targeting facilities and a mass spectrometry core facility are available on-site. The Wells Center occupies 65,000 sq. ft. of research space and will continue to expand in the forthcoming years. Candidates with research interests in any area of diabetes, including islet biology or development, stem cell biology, insulin action, or diabetic complications are invited to apply. Successful applicants are expected to develop a strong, independent extramurally funded research program and participate in training students and fellows and engage in research interactions with the clinical diabetes program. Highly competitive salary, startup funds, and space will be provided. Applicants must have a PhD and/or MD degree (or equivalent degrees), post-doctoral research experience, and clear evidence of research productivity. The search committee will begin considering applications immediately and on an on-going basis until positions are filled. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, summary of past accomplishments and future plans, and names and email addresses of three references electronically to islets@iupui.edu, or by mail to: Raghu G. Mirmira, MD, PhD c/o Shari Upchurch Wells Center for Pediatric Research Indiana University School of Medicine 635 Barnhill Drive Room 2031 Indianapolis, IN 46202 Fax: 317-278-8944 Indiana University is an EEO/AA employer, M/F/D.
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$80,000 to $150,000
Asst / Assoc Professor
Faculty-Tenure Eligible
05/22/08
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