Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc.

Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc.

Professor - Pharmacology and Toxicology

Milwaukee, WI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 hours ago
PharmacologyPatient CareBioinformaticsResearchLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • The Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology is a leader in pharmacology research and education.
  • This Department is undergoing a strategic expansion with a focus that includes cancer cell signaling, pharmacology, structural biology, and therapeutics, highlighted by seven recruitments in the last five years.
  • The Department is defined by a highly collaborative and supportive culture and is a destination for outstanding graduate student and postdoctoral trainees.

Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic recruitment and partnerships to expand basic science cancer research and strengthen translational impact.
  • Collaborate with a robust cancer research ecosystem, comprising over 250 scientists and clinicians across three integrated research programs.
  • Lead within a rapidly expanding department, supported by significant institutional investment and seven recent faculty recruitments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Qualified applicants must hold a PhD, MD/PhD or MD degree and have a record of making important research contributions and securing extramural funding.
  • An ideal candidate will have a strong research program in cancer-relevant signaling mechanisms.

Compensation

  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, a generous research startup and program development package, and an endowed chair commensurate with the candidate's vision and accomplishments.

Benefits

  • Senior leadership role as Co Leader of the Cancer Biology Research Program, providing strategic vision and scientific direction for basic cancer research.
  • Make a meaningful population health impact, serving a 29 county catchment area of 3.36M residents and advancing cancer outcomes across southeastern Wisconsin.
  • As one of the largest U.S. metro areas without an NCI-designated cancer center, this achievement will have a significant impact on the health and quality of life of the people of southeastern Wisconsin and beyond.

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