The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California is inviting applications at the assistant professor level in the research track.  Expertise is sought in epigenetic regulation of keratins in development and diseases, and DNA methylation in aging and pathogenesis.  Academic rank and salary is commensurate with qualifications. 

Requirements:

• Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree
• Record of excellence in research
• Candidate will be responsible for the writing of grant proposals and scientific peer-reviewed articles, design and direction of experiments and the supervision of technicians for projects epigenetic regulation of keratins in development and diseases, and DNA methylation in aging and pathogenesis.  It is the expectation of the Department that the candidate will establish independent funding.

Interested candidates should apply here and upload  your  curriculum vitae, a minimum of four academic references and a synopsis of recent activities.

The University of Southern California strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.  Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.