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Job overview

The University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery and Huntsman Cancer Institute seek a tenure-track Neuro-Oncology faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The role includes clinical care, teaching, and opportunities to develop clinical and translational research interests within a collaborative, multidisciplinary program. The program is part of an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center and participates in clinical trials and brain tumor research groups.

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Skills

Neuro-OncologyClinical Patient ManagementTeachingClinical ResearchTranslational Research

Full job description

The Department of Neurosurgery and the Huntsman Cancer Institute are seeking an exceptional candidate to fill a tenure-track Neuro-Oncology Faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Responsibilities include clinical management of patients with primary brain tumors, metastatic disease, and neurologic effects of cancer on the central nervous system. The candidate will also be involved in teaching of fellows, residents, and students. There are excellent opportunities for development of clinical and translational research interests within a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary Neuro-Oncology program. The Neuro-Oncology program is part of the Huntsman Cancer Institute, an NCI Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center that serves the major portion of the Intermountain West and draws patients from a large surrounding area. Numerous clinical trails are open to patient accrual and we participate in multiple brain tumor cooperative groups and consortiums including NRG, Alliance, BTTTC, and the Ivy Early Trial Consortium. Posting can be found at the following weblink: http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/52362 Interested candidates should submit curriciulum vitae and the names and addresses of 3 references to: Howard Colman, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Medical Neuro-Oncology Huntsman Cancer Institute and the Department of Neurosurgery University of Utah 1950 Circle of Hope, Suite 2100 Salt lake City, UT 84112 Email: [email protected] William T. Couldwell, M.D., Ph.D. Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery 175 North Medical Drive East Salt Lake City, UT 84132 Email: [email protected] The University of Utah Health Sciences Center is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and Respect. The University of Utah HSC values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to the mission of the University of Utah Health Sciences Center.

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