University of Chicago, Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology
Physician Scientists - Radiation Oncology
University of Chicago, Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Description
The University of Chicago's Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. Appointees should be physician scientists with clinical training in radiation oncology. If appropriate, joint appointments will be available with other academic departments and units including the Ben May Department for Cancer Research, the Committee on Cancer Biology, and the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications.
The appointees will be provided a competitive start-up package and protected research time. Competitive research space and start-up funding will be available, as will the potential for interactions with our affiliates, Argonne National Laboratory and the Marine Biological Laboratory.
Appointees will perform translational and/or basic research as applied to cancer and/or radiation oncology, an integral part of this position. Some areas of research in the department focus on molecular aspects of radioresistance, DNA repair, biological response modifiers, mechanisms of metastasis, and immune-oncology in combination with radiotherapy. The appointees will also perform longitudinal radiation oncology treatment to cancer patients, often in conjunction with an interdisciplinary team. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees.
Minimum Requirements
Have a medical doctorate or equivalent.
Hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.
Be Board certified or eligible.
To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications:
http://apply.interfolio.com/124730 . Applicants must upload: CV including bibliography, research statement, and teaching statement. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit
http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp .
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.
We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at
https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity .
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's
Notice of Nondiscrimination .
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email
equalopportunity@uchicago.edu
with their request.
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The University of Chicago's Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. Appointees should be physician scientists with clinical training in radiation oncology. If appropriate, joint appointments will be available with other academic departments and units including the Ben May Department for Cancer Research, the Committee on Cancer Biology, and the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications.
The appointees will be provided a competitive start-up package and protected research time. Competitive research space and start-up funding will be available, as will the potential for interactions with our affiliates, Argonne National Laboratory and the Marine Biological Laboratory.
Appointees will perform translational and/or basic research as applied to cancer and/or radiation oncology, an integral part of this position. Some areas of research in the department focus on molecular aspects of radioresistance, DNA repair, biological response modifiers, mechanisms of metastasis, and immune-oncology in combination with radiotherapy. The appointees will also perform longitudinal radiation oncology treatment to cancer patients, often in conjunction with an interdisciplinary team. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees.
Minimum Requirements
Have a medical doctorate or equivalent.
Hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.
Be Board certified or eligible.
To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications:
http://apply.interfolio.com/124730 . Applicants must upload: CV including bibliography, research statement, and teaching statement. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit
http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp .
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.
We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at
https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity .
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's
Notice of Nondiscrimination .
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email
equalopportunity@uchicago.edu
with their request.
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