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The University of Iowa

Immunology or Cancer Research

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A Clinical Investigator works on a clinical trial, and is responsible for ensuring that an investigation is conducted according to the signed investigator statement, the investigational plan, and applicable regulations; for protecting the rights, safety, and welfare of subjects under the investigator's care; and for the control of drugs under investigation. The Clinical Investigator must also meet requirements set forth by the FDA, EMA or other regulatory body. The qualifications must be outlined in a current resume and readily available for auditors.

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Job Description

Type of Position
TENURE-TRACK
Advertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled Advertising Started on: Friday, February 6th, 2026
College:
Carver College of Medicine Department:
Pathology Salary:
Commensurate Full/Part Time Status:
Full Time Position Description:
The Department of Pathology at The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is seeking scientist candidates for tenure-track faculty positions in immunology or cancer research. Candidates must have a doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent) and a research program in either the field of immunology, cancer, or a combination of both (e.g. cancer immunotherapy). Candidates for Assistant Professor should have post-doctoral experience with a strong record of productivity. Candidates for Associate or Full Professor should have a record of ongoing extramural funding support and productivity. Candidates should also have excellent communication skills. Candidates with R01 level funding (or equivalent) are preferred. Successful candidates will be expected to run a strong and funded research program in some aspect of immunology or cancer biology, in addition to participating in clinical service and education (as appropriate). For appropriately board-certified M.D. or Ph.D. candidates, any area of clinical expertise in Pathology will be considered. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.
Education Requirement:
Ph.D., M.D or equivalent
Required Qualifications:
Candidates for Assistant Professor should have post-doctoral experience with a strong record of productivity. Candidates for Associate or Full Professor should have a record of ongoing extramural funding support and productivity. Research program in either the field of immunology, cancer or a combination of both (e.g. cancer immunotherapy). Candidates for Associate or Full Professor should have Federal or Foundation funding as principal investigator. Candidates for Assistant Professor should have a demonstrated research program that will support current or future Federal or Foundation funding as principal investigator. Strong Publication Record Excellent Communication skills
Desirable Qualifications:
Candidates with K22, K99/R00 or R01 level funding (or equivalent) are preferred
Curriculum Vitae Name and Contact Information of References Number of References:
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Contact:
Jessica R Schnoebelen - jessica-schnoebelen@uiowa.edu Cmed-Pathology General Hospital 220 Hawkins Drive C660 GH Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone:
319-384-9609