Assistant/Associate Professor, Yale Center for Research on Aging (Y-Age)

The Department of Pathology at the Yale School of Medicine is seeking applications a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level (Ph.D. or M.D./DVM/Ph.D.) to build an interdisciplinary research program in the new Yale Center for Research on Aging (Y-Age). The Center is largely housed in the Department of Pathology, but has strong ties with other Yale School of Medicine Departments and Centers and the Yale University community. The position will be supported by a generous startup package and resources of Yale.

Successful candidates will be expected to establish a competitive and impactful research program in the basic biology of aging, but with an eye on translation of findings into the chronic diseases of aging in the broad areas of Inflammation, Immunosenescence, metabolism, nutrition, neuroimmunology, epigenetics, senescence or cancer. Other responsibilities will include contributions to Yale’s teaching and service missions and, if appropriate, its clinical programs.

The application package should include a curriculum vitae, a summary of present and future research interests (maximum 3 pages), and a mentorship statement (maximum 1 page). Three letters of reference will be requested for select candidates only.

All application materials must be uploaded through the following Interfolio website apply.interfolio.com/186720.

Specific inquiries can be directed to Vishwa Deep Dixit, DVM., Ph.D., Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Pathology, Comparative Medicine and Immunobiology, Director, Yale Center for Research on Aging, Yale School of Medicine, 310 Cedar Street, New Haven CT 06510 by email to Vishwa.dixit@yale.edu. Additional inquiries may be directed to Monica Solorzano, Faculty Affairs Department of Pathology, Yale School of Medicine, 310 Cedar Street, New Haven CT 06520. email: monica.solorzano@yale.edu

Review of applications will begin May 13, 2026 but the position will remain open until filled.