Academic Faculty (tenure Track) - Cancer Imaging

Wake Forest University School of Medicine | Advocate Health

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Base: $0.00 - $0.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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Phd md or md phd degree required
Independent research program in cancer imaging
Track record of peer-reviewed publications
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in partnership with Advocate Health, is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor for a tenure-track position in Cancer Imaging. The role focuses on advancing translational imaging research in oncology, emphasizing collaboration across multidisciplinary teams

Job Summary

  • The Division of Research and Clinical Translation in Imaging is building a strong translational imaging program in cancer biology to accelerate progress from mechanism discovery to first-in-human impact.
  • Candidates will utilize state-of-the-art imaging platforms including theranostics, PET/SPECT, MRI/CT, and optical technologies to investigate mechanisms and translate biomarkers to clinical trials.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and programs that invest in career development.

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Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in partnership with Advocate Health, is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor for a tenure-track position in Cancer Imaging. The role focuses on advancing translational imaging research in oncology, emphasizing collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

Salary

Base: $0.00 - $0.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health welfare retirement and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD MD or MD PhD degree required
  • Independent research program in cancer imaging
  • Track record of peer-reviewed publications
  • Evidence of extramural funding potential
  • Collaboration across basic translational clinical teams

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in AI-enabled informatics applications
  • Experience with theranostics and PET/SPECT platforms
  • Commitment to mentoring and training students
  • Background in immuno-oncology or tumor microenvironment
  • Cross-cancer applicability research experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD MD or MD PhD qualification
  • Independent or emerging research program
  • Strong mechanistic grounding in oncology
  • Demonstrated ability to secure extramural funding
  • Strong commitment to mentoring and teaching

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