Program Co-Leader, Developmental Therapeutics

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous tuition benefits

Retirement planning and savings options

Abundant opportunities for career development

Job summary

A leading cancer research institution in Virginia seeks a Program Co-Leader for Developmental Therapeutics. The role involves providing leadership, mentoring junior researchers, organizing strategic initiatives, and fostering collaboration across disciplines. Candidates should possess a medical degree along with extensive cancer research experience and a track record of securing extramural funding. The position offers the chance to impact cancer care and treatment significantly.

Qualifications

• Extensive cancer relevant research experience at either the basic or clinical level.
• Proven extramural funding track record in basic or clinical research initiatives.
• Proven ability to work in and foster an environment of respect and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for the Center's mission.
• Organize monthly meetings and yearly research retreats.
• Mentorship of junior faculty members.
• Coordinate collaborative initiatives across disciplines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Research Experience

Mentorship Skills

Collaboration

Education

M.D., D.O., or M.D./Ph.D.

Tenure or tenure-track position

Job description

A leading cancer research institution in Virginia seeks a Program Co-Leader for Developmental Therapeutics. The role involves providing leadership, mentoring junior researchers, organizing strategic initiatives, and fostering collaboration across disciplines. Candidates should possess a medical degree along with extensive cancer research experience and a track record of securing extramural funding. The position offers the chance to impact cancer care and treatment significantly.