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When you join the UMass Chan Medical School team, you join us in advancing together to improve the health and well-being of our diverse communities throughout Massachusetts and across the US and the world. Together, we lead in education, research, health care delivery, and public service. Your life’s work is more than a career. It’s an expression of your passion, intellect, skill, and drive. UMass Chan's commitment to excellence, innovation, competitive benefits, and work-life integration will allow you to build a professionally rewarding career as we work together to better or improve the health of people around the globe.
Exciting new research position to develop and deploy a completely new class of de-worming drug (anthelmintic) to treat parasitic worm diseases of humans and farm animals. Parasitic worms are some of the most common and important diseases in people and other animals worldwide. For more information, please visit: http://www.umassmed.edu/aroianlab/
We are looking for someone with extensive experience in molecular biology to design, develop, optimize, and engineer probiotic bacteria to safely and maximally deliver antiparasitic proteins. Experience in microbiology is preferred but not essential (experience in Gram-positive bacterial genetics an added plus). This project can make a tremendous and positive impact on billions of humans and farm animals globally. We are looking for someone who will bring enthusiasm, intellectual curiosity and dedication to further this work and their career.
To apply, please email CV and cover letter to Christine.Holbrook@umassmed.edu
Posting Disclaimer:
This job posting outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role but is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
Duties and expectations may evolve in response to the needs of the department and the broader institution.
In alignment with our commitment to pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is listed above (exclusive of benefits and retirement).
At UMass Chan Medical School, final base salary offers are determined based on a combination of factors, including your skills, education, and relevant experience.
We also consider internal equity to ensure fair and consistent compensation across our teams.
Please note that the range provided reflects the full base salary range for this position. Offers are typically made within the midrange to allow for future growth and development within the role.
In addition to base pay, UMass Chan offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and participation in a 401(a)-retirement plan, with the option to contribute to a voluntary 403(b) plan.
UMass Chan welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
