Research Scientist
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DescriptionThe Center for Infection and Immunity is recruiting a faculty member at the Research Scientist level to join a program in pandemic preparedness focused on viral ecology and pathogenesis through studies of animal reservoirs and vectors. Candidates must have a track record of substantive productivity in One Health/emerging infectious disease research as manifest in publications and competitive grant support. ResponsibilitiesCandidates will demonstrate creativity and originality and be able to lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary scientific teams and produce new connections, knowledge, and impact within and beyond those in the department, the school, and Columbia University.QualificationsMD, DVM or PhD with postdoctoral training in viral ecology and One Health. The candidate must have an established record of leading extramurally funded research projects in low and middle income countries, as is clear description of the impact that a candidate's research, teaching, and service will have on the public's health. The individual should be competitive for a position at the level of associate professor in a school of public health. Application InstructionsTo apply, interested candidates are asked to submit a detailed cover letter and CV.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementColumbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / VeteranPay Transparency DisclosureThe salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.College / School / UnitColumbia University in the City of New York / Columbia University Irving Medical Center / Mailman School of Public HealthDepartmentCenter for Infection and ImmunityLocationColumbia University Irving Medical CenterSalary Range180, 000 - 210,000 a year, FACPostedAug 16, 2024Apply ByOpen until filled