Professor - Gastrointestinal Cancer Program Leader #MED247a

The University of Chicago’s Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, and the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center are searching for a full-time Professor to serve as the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program Leader and Associate Director for Experimental Therapeutics in the Comprehensive Cancer Center. The appointee will partner closely with institutional leadership to provide outstanding clinical care, innovation, and programmatic growth. Compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) is dependent upon qualifications. 

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, and 3) be BC/BE in Hematology and/or Oncology.

We especially welcome applicants with past and/or current leadership experience in gastrointestinal clinical and research programs, as well as experience directing young adult cancer programs.

To be considered, those interested must apply through the University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses lnterfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/144795 . Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography. Review of applications will begin after April 27, 2024.

For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp .

All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.

We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity .

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