TENURE TRACK/TENURED FACULTY POSITION IN GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER RESEARCH

 The Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Genetics Program at The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (https://case.edu/cancer/), an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center at CWRU, with affiliates University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic, invites applications for tenure track/tenured faculty positions at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The program has a nationally recognized GI cancer translational research faculty that is currently supported by multiple team awards that include: GI SPORE (NIH Specialized Program in Research Excellence in GI Cancers, BETRNet (NIH Barrett’s Esophagus Translational Research Network), EDRN (NIH Early Detection Research Network), and SU2C (Stand Up 2 Cancer) colorectal cancer dream team award. Our areas of strength include colorectal and esophageal cancers. Applicants are being sought that have basic/translational GI cancer research expertise in one of the following areas: molecular pathology, cancer genetics, bioinformatics, cancer immunology, cancer metabolism or signaling. Qualified individuals should have a doctoral degree (PhD or MD) with established expertise in the specific cancer to be studied. Applicants for Assistant Professor must have a track record of outstanding cancer research and publications and potential for extramural funding. Candidates applying for consideration at a senior rank must possess national (Associate Professor) or international (Professor) reputations in collaborative cancer research, a distinguished record of publication and funding, a commitment to mentoring, teaching, and leadership, and they must fulfill other qualifications necessary for a tenured appointment at CWRU.

Please send curriculum vitae and a cover letter outlining your research interests electronically to: Zhenghe John Wang, PhD, Co-leader, GI Cancer Genetics Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, c/o cancersearch@case.edu. After initial review, you will be asked for a list of three or more references. Please include “GI Cancer Faculty Search” in the subject line.

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