Open Rank Faculty Position in Cancer Cell Therapy

The Translational Science and Therapeutics (TST) Division of Fred Hutch is seeking a candidate with a lab-based program focused on engineered cell or gene therapy with a strong vision/path to clinical translation. Candidates of all academic ranks—Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor with a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD, or equivalent—are encouraged to apply. The primary appointment will be with Fred Hutch. Academic appointment at the University of Washington will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and academic rank. University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research and service. The successful candidate will have expertise in cancer immunology and be engaged in laboratory-based research investigating translational cellular therapies. Examples include but are not limited to new constructs, new targets, non-viral delivery and in vivo editing/delivery. The selected individual will foster an environment of collaboration and productivity in cancer cell therapy. Candidates that demonstrate a track record of peer-reviewed publications in the cancer immunology field and success in obtaining extramural funding will be prioritized. Qualifications: Applicants must have a PhD or medical degree (MD/PhD welcomed), or foreign equivalent, and board certification in Medical Oncology (or foreign equivalent). In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduates of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Application Instructions: Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae; a concise research plan (5-page limit); a diversity, equity, and inclusion statement [describing your past contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion and your future plans for continuing these efforts as a faculty member (two pages or less); and the names and contact information for five (5) professional references. The annual base salary range for this position is from $180,000 to $419,681 for faculty hired at the Assistant Professor rank, $200,000 to $444,214 for faculty hired at the Associate Professor rank, and from $219,168 to $493,428 for faculty hired at the Professor rank. Pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications. Pay for Faculty positions is based on a variety of factors, including degree, specialty, clinical practice and experience. This position is eligible for relocation assistance and sign-on bonus.

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