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Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Cancer Biology and Genetics
2 months ago
Position Overview
The Department of Cancer Biology and Genetics in the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center solicits applications for a tenure-track faculty member at the assistant professor rank. Candidates should have an MD, MD/Ph.D., or Ph.D., postdoctoral experience, documented evidence of high-quality, impactful research, and a strong commitment to education and research at a major university. Individuals with research programs focused in one or more of the following areas is preferred as these disciplines compliment on-going departmental research: RNA biology, epigenetics, chromatin structure, transcriptional regulation, post-translational modifications and/or multi-omics. Individuals with innovative model systems (e.g. organoids), technology (proteomics/spatial omics), or methodological approaches are encouraged to apply. Faculty will be provided with a competitive salary and start-up package.
Performance Objectives
The successful applicant will be expected to develop and maintain an extramurally funded research program and participate in graduate and medical student education.
Education and Experience Requirements
Required:
Candidates should have an MD, MD/Ph.D., or Ph.D., and postdoctoral experience.
Candidates are expected to have documented evidence of high-quality, impactful research.
Candidates should show strong commitment to education, mentoring, and research at a major university.
Desired:
Current funding including K-awards (e.g. K99/R00, K07) or other early-stage investigator grants.
How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday by clicking here: Please contact the Research Faculty Recruiter if you have any questions at:
Application materials must include:
Required:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) Statement of Research (3 pages maximum) Statement of Teaching and Mentoring (1 page maximum)
Department Information The Department of Cancer Biology and Genetics The Department of Cancer Biology and Genetics (CBG) is one of the eight basic science departments within the Ohio State University College of Medicine (COM). Home to 20 faculty members, the department excels in diverse research areas such as DNA damage and repair, cancer metabolism, cancer biomarkers, protein structure and function, posttranslational modifications, RNA biology, RNA-binding proteins, genetic and epigenetic regulation in cancer, gene therapy, viral integration and biology, and viral dUTPases. With access to state-of-the art facilities and shared resources, CBG occupies over 31,000 square feet of laboratory space in the Biomedical Research Tower and the Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research. All shared equipment essential for investigations is located within this space or in the nearby Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC) or COM space and is available to students, postdoctoral fellows, staff, and faculty in the department. With access to 19 shared resources and core facilities ranging from bioinformatics to veterinary clinical research support, investigators are well equipped to run successful research programs. The department also participates in the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BSGP). The program is supported by a grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences at the National Institutes of Health to provide training in systems and integrative biology. Faculty may also work cross-disciplinarily with students from the Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology Program and Biochemistry Graduate Program. To enhance this training, investigators can appoint students to assist with research tasks, bringing fresh perspectives to their labs, while also providing mentorship to develop the next generation of scientists. By joining our faculty, you will have excellent opportunities for advancement, while working with exceptional collaborators both in the department and across the College of Medicine. The OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center The Department collaborates closely with the Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC) , which provides the infrastructure and the resources for strong interdisciplinary interactions for cancer researchers within the department with a focus on translation, in a collegial and supportive research environment. The 19 CCC shared resources are state of the art with cutting-edge technologies (). The OSU CCC supports a number of institutes and centers including Pelotonia Institute of Immuno-Oncology Research (PIIO), the Center for Cancer Metabolism, and the Center for Cancer Engineering. The University Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America's leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes' list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions. The Ohio State University's Shared Values include Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect. Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression. Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow. The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual careers partner consultations, identifying potential employers and/or employment opportunities, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community. While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are provided to support the partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering or transitioning to The Ohio State University. In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio/Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC). Located in Ohio's capital city, Ohio State's Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Columbus is the Midwest's fastest-growing city and the nation's 14th largest metropolis. Columbus offers a diverse array of welcoming neighborhoods with outstanding public schools and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. Beyond its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster Campus, which houses Ohio State ATI.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability The Ohio State University is committed to establishing a culturally and intellectually diverse environment, encouraging all members of our community to reach their full potential. We are responsive to dual-career families and strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutional policies. To build a diverse workforce, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other basis under the law. Flexible work options are available. EEO/AA employer. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
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