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The University of Alabama at Birmingham Portal | Heersink School of Medicine-Professor-Anesthesiology Skip to Main Content (function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src= 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f); })(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-P7PM9Z7'); .header-inner { min-height: 0px; max-height: 100px; } Toggle navigation Home Search Jobs Log In /Create Account Help FAQs .navBG ul#navLinks > li > a, .navBG ul#customnav > li > a { background-color: #FAFDF5; color: #1E6B52; } UAB Home UAB Human Resources Benefits About Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine-Professor-Anesthesiology Bookmark this Requisition Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Position Information School/College School of Medicine Title Heersink School of Medicine-Professor-Anesthesiology Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Professor Tenure Status Open Tenure Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description The Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine invites applications for an Open-Tenure, Professor focused on airway biology and lung innate immunity. We seek an investigator with a demonstrated record of high-impact publications and sustained external funding and a commitment to translational impact, collaboration, and mentorship. UAB Heersink School of Medicine is a premier biomedical research institution known for scientific excellence, translational impact, and training the next generation of scientists. The campus offers state-of-the-art core facilities, comprehensive health science programs, and a robust network of clinical and basic science partners. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that advances scientific discovery, education, and mentorship. Position Overview Develop and maintain an independent, robust research program with strong potential for external funding from federal agencies, private foundations, and other sources. Promote translational opportunities and collaborations with clinical departments, industry partners, and other basic science groups. Lead an externally funded research portfolio aligned with institutional priorities. Publish high-quality findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international venues. Seek, secure, and manage competitive extramural funding (e.g., NIH and equivalent sources). Mentor and train graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and research staff; build and lead a productive research team. Contribute to teaching and curriculum development as appropriate; participate in departmental, college, and institution-wide committees. Collaborate with clinical and translational scientists to maximize research impact and potential clinical relevance. Required Qualifications PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., immunology, pulmonology, cell biology, physiology, microbiology, bioengineering). A distinguished record of publications in airway biology, lung innate immunity, respiratory immunology, or closely related areas. Demonstrated success in obtaining and managing external research funding; track record of generating competitive grants or contracts. A creative, collaborative, and independent researcher with a strong vision for a well-funded research program. Excellent mentorship, leadership, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Posting Detail Information Posting Number F2819P Open Date 04/01/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled No Nondiscrimination Statement UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix . Special Instructions to Applicants Pre-employment Background Check A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment. Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable) About University of Alabama at Birmingham To learn more about t
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