The Stanford Cancer Institute (SCI) at the Stanford University School of Medicine seeks innovative and collaborative researchers to join the Institute as an Assistant or Associate Professor in the University Tenure Line (UTL) or University Medical Line (UML). The successful candidate may be a postdoctoral fellow, clinical fellow, assistant professor, or associate professor with an established record of achievement or demonstrated substantial potential in cancer-relevant genome stability and/or DNA repair research. This can be evidenced by publications in leading scientific or medical journals.

• The predominant criterion for appointment in the University Tenure Line is a major commitment to research and teaching.


• The major criteria for appointment for faculty in the University Medical Line shall be excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, clinical teaching, scholarly activity that advances clinical medicine, and institutional service appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill.

Faculty rank, line, and department will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Potential departments include: Medicine (Medical Oncology); ObGyn (Gynecologic Oncology); Radiation Oncology; Pathology; Pediatrics.

DNA repair and genome instability are driving forces in the initiation and progression of cancer and they have a strong impact on the response to various therapies. The SCI is searching for an expert in the area of DNA repair and DNA damage responses to develop a robust research program that can benefit from and interface with basic and clinical scientists in these areas and the broad expertise within Stanford University at large. Cancer areas of particular interest to the SCI and this biological focus include breast, ovarian, prostate and pancreatic cancer among others. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an independent research program that will contribute to our knowledge base in this area and/or to translational research efforts focusing on early phase clinical research. The successful candidate will be expected to teach graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and clinical fellows and participate in relevant clinical and basic science conferences. Based on the qualifications and research program of the selected candidate, some clinical responsibilities might be part of the overall role. Candidates must have a MD, MD/PhD or PhD.

The mission of the Stanford Cancer Institute (SCI) is to leverage the broad and unique strengths of Stanford University in the sciences, in clinical care, and in translation to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of cancer patients; to understand cancer etiologies among diverse populations; and to decrease cancer incidence. The SCI offers unique opportunities for the successful candidate to be integral to its mission and to join a faculty highly engaged in improving cancer research and patient care.

Applications will be reviewed starting November 15st , 2023 and will be accepted until January 15th , 2024.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford also welcomes applications from others who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research, teaching and clinical missions.

The Stanford Cancer Institute, School of Medicine and Stanford University value faculty who will help foster an inclusive academic environment for colleagues, students, and staff with a wide range of backgrounds, identities, and outlooks. Candidates may choose to include as part of their research and teaching statements a brief discussion about how their work and experience will further these ideals. Additional information about Stanford's IDEAL initiative may be found here:

https://ideal.stanford.edu/about-ideal/diversity-statement .

Candidates should submit the following materials: Cover letter outlining the applicant's scientific background and broad vision, CV, a 3-page research proposal, and 3 reference letters via the application link .

This role is open to candidates from multiple disciplines/specialties. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be based on their field or discipline. The expected base pay range for likely disciplines are listed below. Interested candidates whose discipline is not listed below may contact us for the salary range specific to their discipline/specialty.

Medicine/Oncology

Assistant Professor, MD: $242,000-$278,000

Assistant Professor, PhD: $185,000-$203,000

Associate Professor, MD: $291,000-$349,000

Associate Professor, PhD: $218,000-$242,000

Radiation Oncology

Assistant Professor, MD: $240,000 -$358,000

Assistant Professor, PhD: $185,000-$203,000

Associate Professor, MD: $407,000 - $425,000

Associate Professor, PhD: $218,000-$242,000

Pathology

Assistant Professor, MD: $255,000 - $273,000

Assistant Professor, PhD: $185,000-$203,000

Associate Professor, MD: $302,000 - $320,000

Associate Professor, PhD: $218,000-$242,000

This pay range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank. It may not include all components of faculty compensation or pay from participation in departmental incentive compensation programs. For more information about compensation and our wide-range of benefits , including housing assistance , please contact the hiring department.

Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years in rank, training, and field or discipline; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Mihaela Bozdog at mihaelab@stanford.edu

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