ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

We are seeking an outstanding M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or Ph.D. for a position as Research Scientist in the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Children's Hospital Boston.
Qualified M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or Ph.D candidates will be capable of running an independent program in one of the broad areas of mucosal immunology or epithelial biology related to inflammatory or infectious diseases of the intestine. A focus on innate and acquired immunity, host defense and microbial interactions, epithelial cell function, or maintenance of the intestinal epithelial barrier would be highly desired. Physician-scientists may be trained in disciplines other than pediatrics. Joint appointments with other Departments will be considered.
Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School are Equal Opportunity Employers. Women and minority applicants are encouraged to apply.
Candidates should have a NIH-funded research program in place or be well positioned for NIH funding in the near term. Additional duties may include teaching at the graduate and postgraduate levels and/or clinical practice.
Send CV and 2 page synopsis of past work including 3 most important papers, current research interests, future goals, and three suggested references to:
Anna Spivak M.P.H.
c/o Joanne McCarthy
joanne.mccarthy@childrens.harvard.edu