University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria - Cance...
Location
Peoria, IL | United States
Job description
Hiring Department : UICOMP-CBP
Location : Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID : 1023695
Posting Close Date : 4/15/2024
The Department of Cancer Biology and Pharmacology of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) is now inviting applications for tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor level positions to expand its research programs in translational cancer research. Established federally funded mid-career investigators and early career investigators with outstanding training and a strong track record of scholarly productivity in cancer research, with an uncompromised commitment to a culture that is conducive to collaborative interdisciplinary research and to the promotion of diversity, equity and inclusion, and a genuine interest in contributing to the educational mission of the medical school are highly encouraged to apply. The selected candidates will be expected to develop a vibrant and highly interactive research program, to aggressively seek federal funding, and to teach our medical students.
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.V.M./Ph.D., D.M.D./Ph.D., D.D.S./Ph.D., D.O./Ph.D. in basic/translational research in cancer, with at least 3 years of postdoctoral training in cancer research and a solid record of scholarly productivity, as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications, fellowship and grant awards, and participation in national and international conferences.Position Summary
Assistant/Associate Professor – Tenure Track, with a Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.V.M./Ph.D., D.M.D./Ph.D., D.D.S./Ph.D., D.O./Ph.D. in basic/translational research in cancer, with at least 3 years of postdoctoral training in cancer research and a solid record of scholarly productivity, as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications, fellowship and grant awards, and participation in national and international conferences. The selected candidates will be expected to develop a vibrant and highly interactive research program, to aggressively seek federal funding, to teach our medical students, and to advance our DEI mission.
Duties & Responsibilities
Administrative
Research
Teaching
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Preferred Qualifications
UICOMP is one of the regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine and is part of a 900-bed hospital district containing two major hospital systems as well as the medical school. UICOMP’s educational programs include 260 medical students over four years and 25 post-graduate programs with over 300 residents and fellows [
To be considered, please submit your application by 04/15/2024. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, the names, and contact information of three references, summary of research contributions, a research plan, and statements of teaching goals, and of commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. To apply, click on the following link:The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
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