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 Winston-Salem 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 Neuro-Oncologists.
The NCI-designated WFBCCC at the Wake Forest School of Medicine (WFSM) and its Neuro-Oncology Program (NRO) are seeking established investigators to fill faculty tenure-track positions in the broad field of Neuro-Oncology. 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 neuro-oncology. Neuro-Oncology at WFSM has been a continuous member of the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC) an NCI-supported early-phase CNS Consortium. WFBCCC is the only NCI-designated 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 Tech-Wake 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 cutting-edge multidisciplinary research. For more information please click here.
The Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center serves a catchment area that includes
both Winston-Salem 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 cross-disciplinary and/or translational collaborations
Investigators in the specific areas of tumor immunology and immunotherapy metabolism therapeutic development cancer stem-like 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 Co-Leader Dr. Glenn Lesser () NRO Program Co-Leader and Thavone (TK) Khounthikoumane () Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.
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Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:
Compensation
- Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation health outcomes consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology neurosciences oncology pediatrics and rehabilitation as well as organ transplants burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1000 care locations and offers one of the nations largest graduate medical education programs with over 2000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
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