Assistant Professor of Immunology - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and HarvardMedical School
Company: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: October 26, 2024
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Job Description:
The Department of Cancer Immunology & Virology at Dana-Farber
Cancer Institute and the Department of Immunology at Harvard
Medical School invite applications for a tenure-track faculty
position at the Assistant Professor level. We are particularly
interested in candidates with demonstrated potential for creativity
and excellence who investigate the fields of cancer immunology and
immunotherapy, with the long-term goal of developing novel
approaches for the treatment of cancer.Located in Boston, the
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute together with Harvard Medical School
brings together innovative scientists, world-renowned clinicians,
and dedicated professionals as allies in the common mission of
conquering cancer. The Department of Cancer Immunology and Virology
focuses on cutting-edge research on the role of the immune system
in cancer, including the development of novel therapeutics. Members
of the department actively engage in collaborations with
translational and clinical investigators to translate basic
discoveries into clinical advances. The Department of Immunology at
HMS studies basic immunological mechanisms and their relevance to
human diseases. Membership in both departments thus opens many
opportunities for exciting collaborations. Both departments are
actively engaged with the Graduate Program in Immunology, which
includes a diverse community of HMS and affiliated immunologists
with expertise in many facets of this dynamic field. Faculty may
interact with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to develop
collaborations using cutting-edge technologies in genetics,
genomics, and single-cell biology.At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,
we work every day to create an inclusive and caring environment. -
As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of
cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversify our faculty
and staff. - If working in such an organization inspires you, we
encourage you to apply. -The academic appointment will be in the
Department of Immunology at Harvard Medical School, which provides
mentoring, the ability to closely interact with HMS scientists, and
access to core resources. The position is funded and will be
located at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The position provides
an attractive start-up package and outstanding opportunities for
collaboration with basic and translational investigators.
Successful appointment to Assistant Professor will be based on
evaluation of research experience, training, and achievements,
including teaching activities. Candidates with an M.D., Ph.D., or
M.D./Ph.D. are eligible to apply. Candidates will be expected to
participate in the teaching activities of the Harvard Medical
School for medical students, graduate students, and postdoctoral
fellows. -Applicants should submit a single PDF containing a cover
letter, curriculum vitae, a, bibliography, conceptual summary of
future research plans (-3 pages), a diversity statement and contact
information (name, address, phone, email) of four referees through
the Dana-Farber Careers page.At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we
work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive
environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels
they belong. - As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the
burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying
our faculty and staff. - Cancer knows no boundaries and when it
comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals,
neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires
you, we encourage you to apply.Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an
equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified
applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national
origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age,
ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other
characteristics protected by law.EEOC Poster#LI-SJ1
Keywords: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Alameda , Assistant Professor of Immunology - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and HarvardMedical School, Education / Teaching , San Francisco, California
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