Assistant​/Associate​/Full Professor, Research, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology

Overview

Current UC employees must apply internally via Success Factors.

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, nearly 12,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times has called “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.” With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million Jobs Ohio investment, the oldest and one of the largest cooperative education programs, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger.

UC’s annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals $2 billion.

UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC’s success.

The Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is recruiting a full-time, tenure-track faculty position to lead cancer-focused laboratory research to discover and target cancer cell state changes, tumor/immune microenvironment interactions, metabolic dependencies, therapy resistance mechanisms, and/or additional emerging concepts in oncology research.

The successful candidate will join the Division of Surgical Oncology in the Department of Surgery, a highly collaborative environment that is supported by substantial institutional investment in infrastructure and core facilities ( & https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The faculty lab will be housed in the Vontz Center for Molecular Studies, an architecturally notable structure designed by Frank Gehry.

This position is located at the University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine campus in the exciting and growing city of Cincinnati, Ohio. New developments and projects are abundant in Cincinnati, which offers sports, art, entertainment and more. Cincinnati has been identified as one of the most livable cities in the US, due to its affordable, big city lifestyle.

The final faculty rank and title will be commensurate with experience and professional accomplishments of the selected applicant.

• Duties require an emphasis on establishing and maintaining an externally funded research laboratory.
• Additionally, the position will involve research, mentoring, and teaching activities for students, resident/fellows, and junior faculty.

• Doctorate Degree in biology, physiology, immunology, or related field.
• Relevant post-doctoral experience.
• Candidates at the rank of Associate or Full Professor will have an established track record of R01-level funding.

Applicants must complete and submit an online application  and attach under “Resume/CV” a single pdf document including a CV, cover letter summarizing research accomplishments (1 page), future research plan (up to 3 pages), and names of three references. Interested applicants may also contact the Surgical Oncology Search Committee, c/o Andrew Waters ers and Tammy Holm  for further information and/or details regarding the position.

• Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance.

Comprehensive Tuition Remission
UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

Robust Retirement Plans
As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.

Real Work-Life Balance
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