University of Kentucky
Assistant, Associate or Professor for Cancer Survivorship and Supportive Oncolog
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
Assistant, Associate or Professor for Cancer Survivorship and Supportive Oncology
Job Title:
Assistant, Associate or Professor for Cancer Survivorship and Supportive OncologyRequisition Number:
FE04230Department Name:
7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORTWork Location:
Lexington, KYType of Position:
FacultyPosition Time Status:
Full-TimeRequired Education:
PhD or equivalentRequired Related Experience:
Research areas of interest include cancer prevention and control, and cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology.Job Summary:
The University of Kentucky NCI-designated Comprehensive Markey Cancer Center is seeking exceptional Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor candidates for tenure track, regular title series positions, focusing on individuals who lead independent research programs in cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology. Survivorship research that spans the continuum from point of diagnosis to end of life is welcome. Multiple hires are expected. An attractive startup package, premium and contiguous space, and excellent benefits will be provided.Markey Cancer Center’s Cancer Prevention and Control Program is undergoing tremendous growth within the area of cancer survivorship, catalyzed by a new survivorship research initiative to bolster research infrastructure and foster clinical and community partnerships with researchers. Survivorship researchers with expertise in dissemination and implementation science, cancer care delivery, and/or health equity are especially of interest. Leadership opportunities within the Markey Cancer Center may be available, depending on candidate interests and experience.Qualified candidates will have an active research portfolio of extramurally funded, rigorous and innovative research in cancer survivorship, or show strong potential to obtain extramural funds. They should demonstrate a commitment to mentoring undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate, junior faculty, and/or clinician scientists, commensurate with rank, and demonstrate a desire and ability to work collaboratively across disciplines. The ideal candidate will help further the intellectual excellence and impact of the Cancer Prevention and Control Program.IMPORTANT:
To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application. You will also be required to upload 1) a cover letter with a description of your research interests and future research plans, 2) a current CV, and 3) three separate letters of recommendation. Applications will be reviewed by a faculty search committee, and competitive candidates will receive an invitation for interview. Job posting will remain open until positions are filled.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Research focus in cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology, supervision, leadership, technical writing, creative thinking, collaboration.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
YesPreferred Education/Experience:
PhD or equivalent with research areas of interest including cancer prevention and control, and cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology, active research portfolio of extramurally funded, rigorous and innovative research in cancer survivorship.Deadline to Apply:
Open Until FilledUniversity Community of Inclusion:
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.
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Job Title:
Assistant, Associate or Professor for Cancer Survivorship and Supportive OncologyRequisition Number:
FE04230Department Name:
7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORTWork Location:
Lexington, KYType of Position:
FacultyPosition Time Status:
Full-TimeRequired Education:
PhD or equivalentRequired Related Experience:
Research areas of interest include cancer prevention and control, and cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology.Job Summary:
The University of Kentucky NCI-designated Comprehensive Markey Cancer Center is seeking exceptional Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor candidates for tenure track, regular title series positions, focusing on individuals who lead independent research programs in cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology. Survivorship research that spans the continuum from point of diagnosis to end of life is welcome. Multiple hires are expected. An attractive startup package, premium and contiguous space, and excellent benefits will be provided.Markey Cancer Center’s Cancer Prevention and Control Program is undergoing tremendous growth within the area of cancer survivorship, catalyzed by a new survivorship research initiative to bolster research infrastructure and foster clinical and community partnerships with researchers. Survivorship researchers with expertise in dissemination and implementation science, cancer care delivery, and/or health equity are especially of interest. Leadership opportunities within the Markey Cancer Center may be available, depending on candidate interests and experience.Qualified candidates will have an active research portfolio of extramurally funded, rigorous and innovative research in cancer survivorship, or show strong potential to obtain extramural funds. They should demonstrate a commitment to mentoring undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate, junior faculty, and/or clinician scientists, commensurate with rank, and demonstrate a desire and ability to work collaboratively across disciplines. The ideal candidate will help further the intellectual excellence and impact of the Cancer Prevention and Control Program.IMPORTANT:
To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application. You will also be required to upload 1) a cover letter with a description of your research interests and future research plans, 2) a current CV, and 3) three separate letters of recommendation. Applications will be reviewed by a faculty search committee, and competitive candidates will receive an invitation for interview. Job posting will remain open until positions are filled.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Research focus in cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology, supervision, leadership, technical writing, creative thinking, collaboration.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
YesPreferred Education/Experience:
PhD or equivalent with research areas of interest including cancer prevention and control, and cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology, active research portfolio of extramurally funded, rigorous and innovative research in cancer survivorship.Deadline to Apply:
Open Until FilledUniversity Community of Inclusion:
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.
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