Professor; Vashee

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This major scientific leadership position involves developing, funding, and managing innovative research aligned with JCVI's strategic goals. Professors formulate long-term research objectives, secure external funding, and influence the scientific direction of JCVI. They are recognized as international experts in their fields.

This position reports to Dr. Sanjay Vashee, Rockville Campus, Professor of Synthetic Biology. More about Dr. Vashee.

• Seek support for research projects, manage research teams, and secure funding through proposals.
• Design and execute scientific experiments, analyze results.
• Supervise staff, postdocs, students, and data specialists; mentor junior faculty and staff.
• Attend scientific meetings, publish research, stay current in scientific literature.
• Participate in meetings, safety protocols, and institutional committees.
• Ensure safety and environmental protocols are followed.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including participation in institutional committees and policy adherence.

• M.D. or Ph.D. in relevant scientific disciplines; minimum of seven years’ experience; supervisory experience required.
• Ability to secure external funding, lead projects, and publish extensively.
• Strong computer skills, laboratory safety knowledge, organizational skills, and excellent communication skills.

Moderate noise, ability to work in confined areas, sit/stand for extended periods, and lift light to moderate weights. Accommodations available for disabilities.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education and Training

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