Assistant or Associate Professor, on Term

Yale University•West Haven, CT
•Onsite

About The Position

Yale Cancer Biology Institute (YCBI), part of the Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center (YCC) at Yale University School of Medicine, invites applications from basic and physician scientists for Assistant or Associate Professor, on term positions in the Traditional Track. Appointment at Yale is available in a number of departments, and rank will be commensurate with experience and accomplishments. The successful candidates will have experience in the field of cancer biology, with specific target areas being cancer metabolism, chemical biology, cancer genetics and genomics, epigenetics, tumor microenvironment, and immune cell signaling. YCBI is one of 6 multi-disciplinary research institutes on Yale’s burgeoning West Campus, which is self-contained but conveniently linked to Yale’s nearby New Haven campuses and the Yale Cancer Center. Linkage to these Institutes and technologies provides unique opportunities for interdisciplinary research in the Yale Cancer Biology Institute that is simultaneously poised for translation through close involvement with the YCC and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. and/or M.D. or equivalent degree
  • Demonstrated excellence in research and education
  • Experience in the field of cancer biology
  • Experience in specific target areas: cancer metabolism, chemical biology, cancer genetics and genomics, epigenetics, tumor microenvironment, and immune cell signaling
  • Strong records of independent creative accomplishments

Responsibilities

  • Establishing a vigorous and independently funded research program in cancer biology
  • Supervising and mentoring students with diverse backgrounds
  • Contributing to the graduate and medical school educational missions
  • Interacting productively with colleagues within YCBI, across the Yale West Campus, the Yale Cancer Center, and the University generally

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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