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UW School of Medicine and Public Health · 1 day ago

Cancer Radiation Biologist

Madison, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

The UW School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking cancer research specialists to establish laboratory research programs in cancer biology and/or radiation biology. The role involves teaching, conducting research, and participating in graduate student and postdoctoral training, with opportunities for clinical practice as well.

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Responsibilities

Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members

Teach medical students, residents, and fellows

Qualification

MDPhDMD/PhDCancer biologyRadiation biologyCell signalingDNA damageRepairCancer therapeuticsStem cell biologyMolecular prognostic markersTumor immunologySoft skills

Required

For participation in clinical duties, applicants must have or be able to obtain medical licensure in Wisconsin without restriction

MD, PhD, or MD/PhD degree, and have research interests broadly related to the biology of cancer

Preferred

Preferred experience in Oncology focus areas may include: radiation biology, cell signaling, genetics, DNA damage and repair, angiogenesis, cancer therapeutics, cellular and molecular response to cancer therapy, stem cell biology, molecular prognostic markers, cell cycle control, stress response, tumor immunology, theranostics, effects of the microbiome and others

Candidates for Associate Professor (Tenure) or Professor (Tenure) must meet criteria for appointment at rank per UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for appointment and promotion on the Tenure track

Benefits

Generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Competitive insurances and savings accounts

Retirement benefits

Company

UW School of Medicine and Public Health

UW School of Medicine and Public Health offers graduate programs, health professions programs, and innovative research. It is a sub-organization of University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Founded in 1907