Tenure Track Assistant Professor - Mechanistic Aspects of Prostate Cancer or Related Areas #BMD006a - 102965-3800 - The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
About the Job
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information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12303613 Description
The University of Chicago's Ben May Department for Cancer Research is
searching for a tenure-track Assistant Professor pursuing research on
mechanistic aspects of prostate cancer or related areas. In line with
strategic development of cancer research at the University of Chicago,
the appointee would carry out research in areas such as tumor cell
migration/invasion, metastasis, cancer stem cells, tumor
microenvironment, DNA repair, drug resistance mechanisms, among other
areas relevant to prostate cancer.
We expect the appointee will receive a secondary appointment in the
Department of Surgery, Section of Urology, be proposed for an
appointment in the NCI-designated University of Chicago Medicine
Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCCCC) (http://cancer.uchicago.edu), and
collaborate in multi-disciplinary research with colleagues across the
Biological Sciences and Physical Sciences Divisions, the University of
Chicago Medical Center and the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.
The appointee will have access to state-of-the-art core facilities and
outstanding graduate students affiliated with numerous degree-granting
programs in the biological and physical sciences. The appointee will
teach at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must have a
doctoral degree or equivalent. To be considered, those interested must
apply online through the University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment
job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications:
http://apply.interfolio.com/113391. Applicants must upload a cover
letter, curriculum vitae with bibliography, contact information for
three references, a short summary of research plans, and a teaching
statement [which may also include the candidate's experience in
teaching diverse students (The University's Diversity Statement can be
found at https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity)]. Review of
complete applications will continue until the position is filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit
http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.
information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12303613 Description
The University of Chicago's Ben May Department for Cancer Research is
searching for a tenure-track Assistant Professor pursuing research on
mechanistic aspects of prostate cancer or related areas. In line with
strategic development of cancer research at the University of Chicago,
the appointee would carry out research in areas such as tumor cell
migration/invasion, metastasis, cancer stem cells, tumor
microenvironment, DNA repair, drug resistance mechanisms, among other
areas relevant to prostate cancer.
We expect the appointee will receive a secondary appointment in the
Department of Surgery, Section of Urology, be proposed for an
appointment in the NCI-designated University of Chicago Medicine
Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCCCC) (http://cancer.uchicago.edu), and
collaborate in multi-disciplinary research with colleagues across the
Biological Sciences and Physical Sciences Divisions, the University of
Chicago Medical Center and the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.
The appointee will have access to state-of-the-art core facilities and
outstanding graduate students affiliated with numerous degree-granting
programs in the biological and physical sciences. The appointee will
teach at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must have a
doctoral degree or equivalent. To be considered, those interested must
apply online through the University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment
job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications:
http://apply.interfolio.com/113391. Applicants must upload a cover
letter, curriculum vitae with bibliography, contact information for
three references, a short summary of research plans, and a teaching
statement [which may also include the candidate's experience in
teaching diverse students (The University's Diversity Statement can be
found at https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity)]. Review of
complete applications will continue until the position is filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit
http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.
Source : The University of Chicago
