Assistant or Associate Research Professor
The Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) calls for applications for a position at the rank of
Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine,
Université de Montréal (UdeM).
IRIC seeks applications to develop a high-level research program in cancer biology that may include, but is not limited to, the following areas of interest: cancer cell biology of cancer, solid tumors and metastasis, tumor microenvironment, metabolic reprogramming, genomics and epigenetics, human tumor modeling.
Experimental paradigms could include, but are not limited to: model organisms, computational modeling based on machine learning/AI, single-cell and single-molecule analysis, functional genomics and proteomics, metabolomics, systems biology, structural and chemical biology.
The successful candidate will be integrated into IRIC’s dynamic and collegial environment, with state-of-the-art infrastructures and 27 research teams, to contribute to the advancement knowledge of cancer and the development of therapies.
The expected start date is September 1st, 2025.
TO APPLY
Hold a PhD in a related field and demonstrate substantial experience and productivity in a relevant field;
Send the application, including the following documents to the head of the Department:
- A cover letter
- Resume
- Three publications or recent research works
- A teaching statement (1 page)
- Research interests (2 pages)
- At least 3 reference letters sent directly to the head of the Department
DEADLINE February 18th, 2025
CONTACT PERSON
Greg Fitzharris, Ph. D.
Director
Department of Pathology and Cellular Biology
greg.fitzharris@umontreal.ca
ABOUT IRIC
IRIC’s main objectives are to elucidate the biological processes that contribute to cancer, to identify innovative avenues for the development of effective therapies and to train the next generation of researchers. Located on the main campus
of UdeM, the Institute brings together 27 principal investigators, their research teams and state-of-the-art scientific platforms. A collegial environment and dynamic, curiosity-driven research are the fundamental characteristics of the Institute.
For more information, please visit www.iric.ca
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL
- One of the leading research universitites in Canada.
- With its two affiliated schools, HEC Montréal and Polytechnique Montréal, it constitutes one of the largest centers of higher education in North America.
For more information, please visit www.umontreal.ca
ABOUT MONTREAL
- A metropolitan area of 4 million people.
- The second largest French speaking city in the world yet more than half of its population is equally at ease in French and in English.
- A cosmopolitan city renowned for the quality of life enjoyed by its citizens and ranked among the 10 World’s Best Student Cities (QS World University Rankings).
For more information, please visit www.mtl.org