Research Faculty - Translational & Immuno-Oncology Faculty Position/Drug Discovery 45001313 907 Floyd Avenue, MCV Main Campus, Virginia, United States, 23284 Faculty Teaching & Research Faculty School Of Medicine MBU Advertising Summary: The Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center welcomes applications for several tenure-eligible faculty positions. We are seeking faculty members who are conducting impactful studies with
research interests in the cancer field. Preference will be given to those focusing on translational oncology, immuno-oncology & drug discovery including medicinal chemistry and structural biology. The faculty will also support the department with teaching responsibilities at the graduate level and mentoring students and/or trainees as appropriate. Virginia Commonwealth University is a premier urban, public research
university with both research-intensive and community-engaged designations from the Carnegie Foundation. Located in historic Richmond, Virginia, VCU enrolls more than 31,000 students on two campuses. Unit: School Of Medicine Department: School of Medicine The mission of the School of Medicine is to provide preeminent education to physicians and scientists in order to improve the quality of health care for humanity.
Through innovative, scholarly activity and a distinctive educational context, the school seeks to create and apply new knowledge, and to provide and continuously improve systems of medical and science education. Furthermore, it is our mission to develop more effective health care practices to address the needs of the populations we serve, and to provide distinguished leadership in the advancement of medicine and
science. VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is one of only 69 National Cancer Institute-designated institutions in the country that leads and shapes America’s cancer research efforts. Working with all cancer types, Massey conducts basic science, translational, clinical and prevention and control cancer research, provides state-of-the-art treatments, and promotes cancer education and training. Since 1974, Massey
has served as an internationally recognized center of excellence. It offers one of the largest selections of cancer clinical trials in Virginia and serves patients at multiple sites throughout the state. The mission of the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is to reduce the state cancer burden for all Virginians by addressing the confluence between biological, social, and policy drivers through high-impact,
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