University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology
Job Title: Assistant Professor - Research
Position #: 00819403 - Requisition #: 33431
Job Summary: |
This position is for a full-time Researcher at the rank of Research Assistant Professor, with either a PhD, an MD, or equivalent degree(s). The goal of this position is to recruit a collaborative individual in the field of cancer biology and therapeutic development to our research team. The research focus of the laboratory is centered on therapeutic development, cancer biology, and biomarker discovery in prostate and bladder cancer. The lab has a strong translational focus, having patented two novel therapies and supported multiple translational clinical trials in oncology. The proposed research will be conducted at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Highly motivated applicants who are eligible for NIH grants are encouraged to apply. All of the duties listed below are to achieve this goal in specific categories. Key Responsibilities:
Communicate research results:
General Administrative and Research Compliance:
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Why Join Us: |
Our faculty are acknowledged both nationally and internationally for their innovative work in cancer research, resulting in regular collaborations with a variety of institutions globally in addition to collaborations with colleagues within our own division and institution. The focus of our researchers is centered around the development and application of experimental therapeutics and targeted agents for future cancer patient treatment, including biomarker development.
Our lab's goal is to improve the treatment of cancer patients. We rely on robust scientific principles and approaches with a focus on translational opportunities, including the goal of patenting new therapies for advanced cancer and supporting clinical trial development. We are a highly collaborative group and actively work with researchers from other University of Colorado Campuses and other Schools on the Anschutz Medical Campus.
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness. |
Diversity and Equity: |
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. |
Qualifications: |
Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
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How to Apply: |
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): 1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position 2. Curriculum vitae / Resume 3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers. Questions should be directed to: Stephanie Fields, stephanie.n.fields@cuanschutz.edu |
Screening of Applications Begins: |
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by 5/31/2024. |
Anticipated Pay Range: |
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE: $90,000 - $105,000 The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 |
ADA Statement: |
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu. |
Background Check Statement: |
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. |
Vaccination Statement: |
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
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