Employment Type: Permanent Faculty Vacancy ID: FAC0005162 Salary Range: Dependent on Experience and Qualifications Position Summary/Description: The Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Research Assistant Professor for a fixed term faculty position. This position will place a strong emphasis on research activities focused on infectious diseases and requires a researcher with significant technical skills and a broad knowledge base. Preference will be shown for candidates with extramural funding or potential to gain extramural funding, and for persons that are willing and able to mentor trainees in infectious disease research and grant writing. Responsibilities will include preparation of clinically relevant publications and application and securing of grant funding.