UNIV - Pediatric Oncology and Cellular Therapy Faculty - Pediatrics: Darby Children's Research Institute
UNIV - Pediatric Oncology and Cellular Therapy Faculty - Pediatrics: Darby Children's Research Institute
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We are pleased to announce an opening for a tenure track faculty position in pediatric oncology at the rank of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor. This position is a joint recruiting effort between the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics the Darby Childrens Research Institute the Hollings Cancer Center and the Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston South Carolina.Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)Worker Type
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CC001013 COM PEDS Childrens Research Institute CCPay Rate Type
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University-00
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40Work Shift
Job Description
We are pleased to announce an opening for a tenure track faculty position in pediatric oncology at the rank of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor. This position is a joint recruiting effort between the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics the Darby Childrens Research Institute the Hollings Cancer Center and the Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston South Carolina. We are searching for a physician scientist studying immune-based approaches for the treatment of childhood cancers with particular interest in CAR T or other cell therapies. However other immunological research areas such as the role of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment mechanisms of immune suppression and the development of novel immunotherapies will be considered.
MUSC Minimum Requirements:
M.D. or M.D. Equivalent
Applicants must have a MD or MD PhD with a record of research accomplishments and peer reviewed publications.
Successful candidates will be expected to maintain a vigorous nationally recognized translational and clinical research program. We offer competitive start-up funding well-designed laboratory space and access to state-of-art core facilities that includes mentors to support wellness and career growth and development.
We will offer a competitive start-up package well-designed laboratory space and access to state-of-art core facilities. The Medical University of South Carolina is strongly supported by an NCI designated Hollings Cancer Center a top ranked Department of Pediatrics whose ranking keeps climbing and new MUSC Shawn Jenkins Childrens Hospital and a Cellular Therapy Program designated as over-performing by the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research which together provide outstanding childhood cancer care. The Medical University of South Carolina is located in the charming city of Charleston which maintains a unique blend of vibrant historical culture with a surging high-tech economy and a balanced lifestyle that includes beautiful beaches and other outdoor activities. Charleston has been named the Top U.S. Small City for the tenth consecutive year by Conde Nast Traveler 2020 Readers Choice Awards and is consistently given top honors as a most desirable place to live.
Interested candidates should send a copy of their curriculum vitae cover letter and a 1-2 page research summary together as a single PDF document to to Michelle Hudspeth MD at and Ms. Jasmine Ballentine at .
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Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform pinching operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects up to 15 lbs. from floor level to height of 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects up to 15 lbs. from height of 36 inches to floor level unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects up to 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.
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