Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

This position will work with an NIH-funded Program Project Grant, collaborating with multiple projects and cores and offering expertise in murine genetics, breeding and molecular biology, ciliary biology, and imaging. Substantial experience and publications regarding airway epithelial biology is required. Experience in mouse biology, ciliary biology, and imaging is preferred. The role is expected to produce publications, data for grant applications and grant applications. Primarily, this position will provide basic science in mouse biology demonstration, to support ciliary pathway research.

As the nations largest medical school, IUSM is committed to being an institution that not only reflects the diversity of the learners we teach and the patient populations we serve, but also pursues the values of diversity, equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We desire candidates who enhance our representational diversity, as well as those whose work contributes to equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty. IUSM strives to take an anti-racist stance, regularly evaluating and updating its policies, procedures, and practices to confer equitable opportunities for contribution and advancement for all members of our community. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to advance racial equity to transform health and wellbeing for all throughout the state of Indiana.

Doctorate or terminal degree required

Dr. Benjamin Gaston, MD
Billie Lou Wood Professor of Pediatrics
Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology
begaston@iu.edu