Basic and Translational Neuro-Oncologists
Basic and Translational Neuro-Oncologists
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Join the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center Team
As a leader in cancer care transdisciplinary research and education the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center (WFBCCC) in WinstonSalem NC and the Levine Cancer Institute in Charlotte NC are the two main sites of Atrium Health providing innovative relevant cancer research increasing access to high quality cancer care and clinical trials trustworthy engagement and outreach and meaningful pipeline programs that foster workforce diversity equity and inclusion.
Together they serve a catchment area that includes 30 counties across North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia and care for over 20000 individuals with newly diagnosed cancer each year at over 20 regional locations.
Basic and Translational NeuroOncologists.
The NCIdesignated WFBCCC at the Wake Forest School of Medicine (WFSM) and its NeuroOncology Program (NRO) are seeking established investigators to fill faculty tenuretrack positions in the broad field of NeuroOncology. The NRO Program draws from the tradition and established infrastructure of the Brain Tumor Center of Excellence (BTCOE) an interdepartmental highly collaborative initiative focused on translational/clinical neurooncology. NeuroOncology at WFSM has been a continuous member of the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC) an NCIsupported earlyphase CNS Consortium. WFBCCC is the only NCIdesignated Comprehensive Cancer Center with an NCORP Research Base. The Gamma Knife Center at Wake boasts one of the most experienced treatment teams in the country and is one of the most active centers in the United States.
The WFBCCC has strong connections with the Wake CTSI the Wake Forest Institute of Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) the Wake Forest University Departments of Physics and Chemistry the Virginia TechWake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (SBES) the Sticht Center on Aging the Center for
Human Genomics the Center for Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism and other research entities which provides a dynamic environment for cuttingedge multidisciplinary research. For more information please click here.
The Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center serves a catchment area that includes
both WinstonSalem home to six colleges and universities and a vibrant arts community and Charlotte the
largest city in North Carolina.
Candidate requirements are:
PhD MD MD/PhD DVM or DVM/PhD degree
Established independent research program
Active funding (especially NCI)
Interest in engagement in crossdisciplinary and/or translational collaborations
Investigators in the specific areas of tumor immunology and immunotherapy metabolism therapeutic development cancer stemlike cells and animal models of cancer that pertain to primary brain tumors and brain metastases are especially encouraged to apply.
Applicants should send a cover letter and curriculum vitae to Dr. Waldemar Debinski NRO Program CoLeader Dr. Glenn Lesser NRO Program CoLeader and Thavone (TK) Khounthikoumane Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.
Employment Type
Full-Time
