Faculty Positions in Human Immunobiology
At the Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida (VGTI Florida), we are committed to discovering innovative therapies and vaccines to improve human health. It is ultimately the researchers we recruit that determine our success and our state-of-the-art technologies and resources that enable our institute to realize these successes. Our scientists are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in research. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits but also work in an environment noted for community involvement, intellectual excitement, and natural beauty.
We are seeking to recruit outstanding Immunologists in the areas of Infectious Disease and Cancer Immunobiology to direct programs in basic and translational human immunology. Candidates are expected to assist in establishing clinical research immunology programs and recruit additional Principal Investigators. VGTI Florida is one of the internationally acclaimed research institutes invited to locate to Florida as part of a State-sponsored initiative to enhance biomedical research in Florida. Research at VGTI Florida focuses on Global Health initiatives utilizing systems biology approaches to study the human innate and adaptive immune response to infectious diseases and cancer.
Research themes of VGTI Florida include:
VGTI Florida has ongoing basic and clinical research collaborations with the University of Miami, Moffitt Cancer Center and Martin Health Systems. The institute occupies a new 100,000 sq. ft. state of the art and LEED Gold Certified facility in Port St. Lucie, FL. The institute is located on the sunny Atlantic coast in a Biotech cluster that includes Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, the Mann Research Center, and the new Tradition Medical Center. Florida Atlantic University, the Scripps Research Institute of Florida and the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience are within 30 minutes’ drive.
Successful candidates (M.D. and/or Ph.D.) will have an established extramurally funded research program and a strong publication record in one of the priority areas described above. The positions have highly competitive salary and startup packages, with access to state-ofthe-art Genomics, Bioinformatics and Flow Cytometry core facilities as well as BSL3/ ABSL3 containment facilities within the institute. For more information, including a description of the Faculty and their research interests, please visit: www.vgtifl.org
Qualified candidates should apply by submitting their curriculum vitae and a description of their proposed research program:
https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=3795661
VGTI Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution, committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
We are seeking to recruit outstanding Immunologists in the areas of Infectious Disease and Cancer Immunobiology to direct programs in basic and translational human immunology. Candidates are expected to assist in establishing clinical research immunology programs and recruit additional Principal Investigators. VGTI Florida is one of the internationally acclaimed research institutes invited to locate to Florida as part of a State-sponsored initiative to enhance biomedical research in Florida. Research at VGTI Florida focuses on Global Health initiatives utilizing systems biology approaches to study the human innate and adaptive immune response to infectious diseases and cancer.
Research themes of VGTI Florida include:
- HIV-1 and emerging infectious pathogens
- Influenza
- Vaccine development and adjuvants
- Cancer Immunology
- Ageing and the immune response
VGTI Florida has ongoing basic and clinical research collaborations with the University of Miami, Moffitt Cancer Center and Martin Health Systems. The institute occupies a new 100,000 sq. ft. state of the art and LEED Gold Certified facility in Port St. Lucie, FL. The institute is located on the sunny Atlantic coast in a Biotech cluster that includes Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, the Mann Research Center, and the new Tradition Medical Center. Florida Atlantic University, the Scripps Research Institute of Florida and the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience are within 30 minutes’ drive.
Successful candidates (M.D. and/or Ph.D.) will have an established extramurally funded research program and a strong publication record in one of the priority areas described above. The positions have highly competitive salary and startup packages, with access to state-ofthe-art Genomics, Bioinformatics and Flow Cytometry core facilities as well as BSL3/ ABSL3 containment facilities within the institute. For more information, including a description of the Faculty and their research interests, please visit: www.vgtifl.org
Qualified candidates should apply by submitting their curriculum vitae and a description of their proposed research program:
https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=3795661
VGTI Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution, committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.