Job Description
Professor/Associate Professor - Georgia Cancer Center
Job ID: 234170
Location: Augusta University
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary:
Job Summary
Job ID: 234170
Position #: 40023047 Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta University, GA, USAThe Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University brings together a team of basic science researchers, clinicians, radiation oncologists, nurse navigators and patient support staff to create a community fostering innovation and care focused on improving the lives of our patients. This team approach is focused on patients across the state of Georgia and neighboring states providing access to more first-in-the-nation clinical trials, world-renowned experts and a multidisciplinary approach that keeps the patient at the center of care. Research at the Georgia Cancer Center's M. Bert Storey Research Building focuses on the most promising pathways for the prevention and treatment of cancer. Several of our researchers are involved with investigator-initiated clinical trials, transitioning their research into the clinic.
This position is for a new Principal Investigator to the Georgia Cancer Center with the purposes of leading a team of cancer researchers to find innovative techniques to cure cancer. Hiring a distinguished Principal Investigator will help the Cancer Center reach its goal of attaining Nation Cancer Institute (NCI) designation.
Responsibilities
- Obtain and maintain extramural grant funding for cancer research projects.
- Contribute a strong record of publications in high-impact and peer reviewed journals.
- Build and lead an independent research program while mentoring trainees and junior faculty.
- Engage in teaching activities and graduate school programs that are oncology focused.
- Collaborate with other Georgia Cancer Center faculty on research and teaching endeavors or other opportunities as they may arise.
Required Qualifications
PhD in Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent life or natural science from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years' experience in a research setting.
Shift/Salary/Benefits
Academic rank, tenure status and salary to be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.
Conditions of Employment
All candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review. For specific positions, the final candidate may be subject to a (pre-employment) physical, drug screen, and/or credit check.
The final candidate will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
How To Apply
To be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online at http://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/faculty.
Please upload your Curriculum Vitae, Research Statement, Professional References, etc., as one document.
Other Information
This position is also responsible for promoting a customer friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner everyday with patients and families for success."
Augusta University is a tobacco free environment and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.
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A comprehensive research university with an academic medical center located in the storied city of Augusta, Georgia, Augusta University provides boundless opportunity for employees to further their passion for teaching, discovery, service, and clinical practice on four campuses in Augusta and branch campuses across the state.
Augusta University seeks to recruit and retain top talent in all our jobs. With more than 12,000 dedicated employees, each plays a vital role in the University’s mission to shape leaders, provide exemplary patient care, work on groundbreaking research, provide foundational knowledge, support students, and work collaboratively to solve global challenges. Opportunities range from benefits eligible positions to temporary opportunities at full or part-time, depending upon the specific job.
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