ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FACULTY POSITION IN CANCER PREVENTION & CONTROL

FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER

Position Description

The Cancer Prevention & Control Program at Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC) invites applications for a full-time assistant or early associate professor with an active research program in intervention development and/or dissemination and implementation science.  Applicants should have a strong reputation in scholarship, as evidenced by a track record of independent cancer research funding and peer-reviewed publications.  Academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate will collaborate with a robust cancer research program at FCCC.

The Cancer Prevention and Control (CPC) Program includes 33 program members who have expertise across psychology, epidemiology, public health, oncology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, and health services research. The CPC Program fosters a productive research environment that supports multidisciplinary collaboration, and program members have access to exceptional, state-of-the-art core facilities, postdoctoral training grants, an outstanding cancer risk assessment program, and a formal network of hospital affiliations across Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  FCCC is also a key participant in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.

Fox Chase Cancer Center is one of the leading cancer research and treatment centers in the United States. Founded in 1904 as one of the nation’s first cancer hospitals, Fox Chase was also among the first institutions to be designated a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center in 1974. Fox Chase researchers have won the highest awards in their fields, including two Nobel Prizes. Today, Fox Chase is internationally known for the outstanding research being conducted across basic, translational, and population science programs.

Applicants should possess a doctoral degree in psychology, public health, or a health-related field and have a strong publication record and currently active external grant funding. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a 1-page research statement online at:

https://tuhs.taleo.net/careersection/fc_ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=172157&tz=GMT-05%3A00.

Review of applications will begin as they are received and will continue until the position is filled.

For questions, please contact:

Carolyn Fang

Cancer Prevention & Control Program

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Email: carolyn.fang@fccc.edu