Founded in 1976, the University of Arizona Cancer Center (UACC) is one of just 57 NCI-Designed Comprehensive Cancer Centers, a distinction that places it among the celebrated top tier of cancer centers across the country. Entering an exciting new era of strategic growth and active transformation under the helm of Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD, the UACC is poised for unparalleled success across all of its missions. Among its highest priorities is the recruitment of an inaugural Director, Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Institute (GLCBCRI) and a national search is underway.
The successful candidate will meet the requirements of either a career track or tenure track faculty according to the College and University guidelines.
The new Director will be a renowned scientist and accomplished leader in their field, one with a strong record of extramural funding, impactful publications, and a profound passion for advancing the scientific study of breast cancer, its treatment, cure, and prevention, as well as providing superb clinical oncology care. The successful candidate will have experience building research innovations and possess the entrepreneurial spirit to lead the growth of the newly founded Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Institute. They will have the ability to bring together researchers, from varying backgrounds across the University of Arizona and beyond, to build an internationally recognized translational breast cancer research enterprise that identifies novel discoveries in the lab through collaborations locally, nationally and internationally, that leads to new breast cancer treatments.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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