Research Scientist in Head and Neck Cancer

2 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Job Title:

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Otolaryngology

Job Summary:

The University of Kentucky Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, in conjunction with the Markey Cancer Center, is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Professor to contribute to the basic and translational research mission in our head and neck cancer program.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain a vigorous, independent, extramurally funded research program, preferably from the NCI.
  • Participate actively in collaborative investigations and education programs.
  • Contribute to the development of research initiatives and programs in head and neck cancer.
  • Collaborate with medical students and otolaryngology residents on research projects.
Requirements:
  • Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. degree.
  • Experience in basic research with emphases related to head and neck cancers.
  • Strong publication record and potential for securing extramural funding.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Expertise in HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers, signaling pathways, tumor resistance, tumor metabolism, cancer microenvironment, cancer genomics, and epigenetic regulation.
  • Experience in collaborative research and education programs.
What We Offer:

Competitive start-up funds and faculty salary, commensurate with level of experience. Wet laboratory space in the new, open-format, Healthy Kentucky Research Building (HKRB).

About the University of Kentucky:

The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn, and live.



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