Dear ARI Community,
ARI is recruiting for a new Junior Faculty in AIDS Research (JFAR) Co-Chair, with applications due 5p Friday, June 10th. JFAR is ARI’s training program to support early-career HIV scientists through specially targeted events and trainings aimed at addressing the needs of the group.
Description of the Role
The new JFAR co-chair will work with the existing JFAR Co-Chair, Dr. Rachel Rutishauser, to set and execute the JFAR annual agenda, engage the JFAR community to evaluate and plan ARI activities targeted towards early-stage investigators, engage with other mentoring/junior faculty groups across campus, and participate on the ARI Leadership Committee. Co-Chairs typically serve 3-4 year terms. The role comes with flexible support of $10,000 per year, typically used to cover salary gaps.
Application Process
Applications will be accepted by webform here through 5PM Pacific, Friday, June 10, 2022. The application includes a few brief questions, the submission of a biosketch/CV, and a cover letter addressing 1) your interest in the position, 2) your relevant research and mentoring experience, 3) your ideas for enhancing JFAR Program activities (with particular emphasis on activities that support URM and female trainees), and 4) discuss any other factors you think should be considered by the review committee.
Contact
Questions about the role can be sent to ari2@ucsf.edu
