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Job Description
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is seeking an innovative individual, for a tenure-track position at the Associate Member or Member (professor) level, with strong research accomplishments in synthetic or mechanistic organic chemistry, or chemical biology who wishes to lead a research program that addresses problems relating to bioorganic chemistry and cancer research. Faculty will be eligible to hold appointments in the Gerstner Sloan-Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, the Tri-Institutional Training Program in Chemical Biology, and Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program. The latter two programs are operated jointly with Weill Cornell Medical College and the Rockefeller University.
MSKCC offers a unique and exciting research environment with basic research programs in Immunology, Pharmacology, Structural Biology, Cancer Biology and Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology and Computational Biology. The presence of world-renowned clinical programs in cancer research, treatment and prevention offers additional opportunities for creative collaboration.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in chemistry, a dedication to problems at the interface of biology and chemistry, a record of achievement, mentorship and funding.
The deadline for applications is November 1, 2011. Interested candidates should visit http://facultysearch.ski.edu to access the on-line faculty application. Please visit the site as soon as possible, as it contains important information on the required application materials, including deadlines for submission of letters of reference. Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Samuel Danishefsky, Chair, Chemistry Search Committee at danishes@mskcc.org, or to Dr. David Scheinberg, Chairman, Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program at scheinbd@mskcc.org.
MSKCC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. |
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