Faculty Position Open Rank, Winship Cancer Institute

Discover Your Career at Emory University

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Description

Faculty Opportunity : Tenured or Tenure-Track Open Rank Faculty Position Basic / Translational Science and Population Health Winship Brain Tumor Center / Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University

Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University and the Winship Brain Tumor Center are recruiting two tenured or tenure-track faculty members at the Assistant / Associate / Full Professor level to expand our research portfolio in brain tumor biology therapeutics and population health. Candidates should demonstrate a track record of innovation and a clear vision for developing cutting-edge research programs that advance the field of neuro-oncology.

Research Areas of Particular Interest :

Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply :

Tumor immunology and immune modulation in the central nervous system

CAR T cell immunotherapy for brain tumors

Myeloid cell biology and therapeutic targeting in the brain tumor microenvironment

Development and validation of tissue-based biomarkers for brain tumors

Brain tumor organoid technology and patient-derived models

Novel therapeutic discovery and translational research leading to new treatment approaches

Population-based studies of brain tumor epidemiology and health outcomes

The successful candidates must have a PhD MD MD / PhD or equivalent doctoral degree as well as an established research program with active or recently completed federal funding demonstrating strong potential for continued extramural support. We seek individuals who are collaborative innovative and committed to advancing brain tumor research through team science.

Leadership Opportunities :

These are open rank positions. Candidates of sufficient national reputation and accomplishment will be considered for leadership roles within the Winship Brain Tumor Center and / or Winship Cancer Institute as appropriate to their expertise and availability.

Academic Appointments :

Opportunities for faculty appointments exist in multiple Emory academic departments affiliated with the Winship Brain Tumor Center including : Hematology and Medical Oncology Radiation Oncology Neurosurgery Neurology Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Pharmacology Human Genetics Biomedical Engineering Radiology Rehab Medicine Epidemiology (Rollins School of Public Health) and other relevant departments based on the candidates background and research focus.

How to Apply :

Interested individuals should submit their curriculum vitae with a cover letter detailing their qualifications research vision and relevant experience via the online job posting.

For questions about these positions please contact : Dr. Edjah K. Nduom Director Winship Brain Tumor Center at

About the Winship Brain Tumor Center

The Winship Brain Tumor Center was established in 2025 to bring together brain tumor experts from across Emory and focus on key priorities including : providing high-quality evidence-based care to patients with brain tumors; enhancing patient access and the care experience; driving advances in brain tumor prevention treatment and survivorship through team science; enhancing training and mentorship opportunities for the next generation of brain tumor leaders; and serving metro Atlanta the state of Georgia and the nation as a resource for brain tumor care and innovation.

About Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University :

Winship Cancer Institute is Georgias only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centeran honor awarded to the nations top cancer centers for excellence in research and clinical care. Winship is dedicated to developing innovative ways to prevent detect diagnose treat and survive cancer. Its approach emphasizes personalized care through interdisciplinary collaboration access to clinical trials and comprehensive support services.

Winship is Where Science Becomes Hope.

Learn more :

Note : This position requires in-person responsibilities at Emory University. Remote work is not an option. Emory reserves the right to update this requirement with appropriate notice.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions educational programs or employment including recruitment hiring promotions transfers discipline terminations wage and salary administration benefits and training. Students faculty and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act and applicable executive orders federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination equal opportunity and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance 201 Dowman Drive Administration Building Atlanta GA 30322. Telephone : (V) (TDD).

Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at or call (Voice) (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

Key Skills

Cement Plant,Animal Care,API,HR Recruitment,Accident Investigation

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1