AST/ASO/FULL T-Cell Research Professor-Preston A. Wells Center, Department of Neurosurgery

Classification Title: AST/ASO/FULL Research Professor Classification Minimum Requirements: M.D., Ph.D, or M.D/Ph.D in Cancer Immunology or related field Job Description: Key Responsibilities Design and conduct independent and collaborative research; analyze and interpret experimental data. Prepare manuscripts, abstracts, figures, and supporting materials for publications and grant submissions.

Perform advanced laboratory techniques, including cell culture, animal procedures, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, histology, PCR, RNA extraction and sequencing, and immunotherapy assays. Conduct biological data analysis (e.g., flow cytometry, qPCR, ELISA, in vivo imaging, statistics). Review scientific literature; contribute to study design and development of new research concepts.

Present findings at internal meetings and scientific conferences. Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements, including IACUC protocols. Support laboratory operations, including procurement of supplies and research animals. Participate in lab and collaborative meetings to support ongoing research initiatives.

Mentorship Train and mentor undergraduate students, trainees, and junior research staff. Provide guidance to visiting scholars and laboratory personnel. Promote a collaborative, team-oriented research environment. Expected Salary: Commensurate with experience and education Required Qualifications: M.D., Ph.D, or M.D/Ph.

D in Cancer Immunology or related field Preferred:

• Experience of postdoctoral research
• Expert experience in cancer biology
• Special expertise in T cell biology basic research
• Experience in immunotherapy
• Ability to work well with a team
• Ability to inspire students
• Desire to maintain regulatory compliance
• Professionalism and ability to communicate effectively while maintaining a joyful work environment Special Instructions to Applicants: For consideration, please complete an application and include a cover letter, resume and the names and email addresses of three to five references. The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Health Assessment Required: Yes