Assistant, Associate or Full Professor Cancer Survivorship and Supportive Oncology

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine, an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, is hiring Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor candidates for tenure‑track faculty positions. Candidates should lead independent research programs in cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology, including the continuum from diagnosis to end of life. The position offers an attractive startup package, premium contiguous space, and excellent benefits.

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

Requisition Number: FE04505
Type of Position:
Faculty
Position Time Status:
Full‑Time

• PhD or equivalent degree.

• Research interests in cancer prevention and control, survivorship, and supportive oncology.

• Extramural funded, rigorous, and innovative research portfolio in cancer survivorship, or strong potential to obtain such funding.

• Proven commitment to mentoring undergraduate, graduate, post‑graduate, junior faculty, and clinician scientists.

• Ability to collaborate across disciplines and work within a university‑based matrix cancer center.

• Research focus in cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology
• Supervision and leadership experience
• Technical writing and creative thinking skills
• Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities

• Cover letter describing research interests and future plans
• Current curriculum vitae (CV)
• Three letters of recommendation (specific requests 1, 2, and
  3)

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. The University follows all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination and provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations. No discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or social or economic status.

Qualified candidates may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings, including a national background check and/or drug screen.