Medical Oncology Tenure Track - Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

The Department of Clinical Sciences mission is to assure the health and productivity of animals to meet societal needs through high quality educational programs for professional veterinary medical students, graduate veterinarians, and the public through a faculty and veterinary medical center of excellence, and to advance and disseminate comparative biomedical knowledge in an environment of interdisciplinary collaboration.

The Colorado State University Flint Animal Cancer Center’s mission is to improve the detection, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer in pet animals, translating research and knowledge to also benefit people with cancer. The Center attains its mission through an innovative study of cancer, thoughtful and compassionate care, and specialized treatment options and procedures. The Flint Animal Cancer Center research facility consists of eight lab spaces, state of the art imagery equipment, and collaborates with others on campus as well as University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The Flint Animal Cancer Center continues to pursue improved treatments for cancer through its clinical oncology service, clinical trials, advanced clinical and research training for veterinarians, innovative research, and specialized consultation services. Clinical duties within the multi-disciplinary service will be shared among a total of 5 other medical oncologists, 3 surgical oncologists, 5-6 medical oncology residents, an oncology intern, a clinical trials intern, 2 surgical oncology fellows, 3 radiation oncologists, and 4 radiation oncology residents, and is assisted by service specific talented technicians. The oncology service is a robust unit within the Small Animal Veterinary Teaching Hospital that closely collaborates with other hospital units in providing world renowned clinical care. The Flint Animal Cancer Center has 10,000 square feet of dedicated laboratory space populated with scientists with diverse interests and expertise in experimental therapeutics, genomics, radiation biology/physics, pathology, immunology, stem cell biology and surgical oncology, with a focus on cancers with veterinary and translational relevance. FACC faculty are also members of the University of Colorado Comprehensive Cancer Center and are afforded access and internal member pricing for all its facilities and shared resources.

Colorado State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. The Department of Clinical Sciences is committed to these and other stated principles of community. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located at 101 Student Services. Colorado State University is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community. To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all final candidates being considered for employment. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, criminal history, national sex offender search and motor vehicle history.

The Department of Clinical Sciences at Colorado State University seeks applications for a 12-month tenure-track Assistant, Associate, Full Professor in Medical Oncology. This position will be housed in the Department of Clinical Sciences located on the Veterinary Health Campus of Colorado State University. The integrated oncology service at the Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital offers the latest and most advanced diagnostics and treatments in surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and clinical trials to a bustling client and referral base. This position will support clinical and didactic teaching in the DVM program, resident training and mentorship in medical oncology, training of graduate students and postdocs, and research in the areas of veterinary and translational oncology. This faculty position will partner with other medical oncology faculty members to provide full time (52 week) clinical service in oncology. The language is intentionally broad to allow for maximum flexibility in meeting the selected candidate’s professional interests upon hire. At Colorado State University, rank and opportunities for advancement are based on criteria consistent with effort distribution; the Department of Clinical Sciences has an excellent track record of promoting faculty, as well as provides access to an on-site laboratory animal care facility.
 

• The candidate shall indicate which position is being applied to for consideration, that includes a letter of intent that includes a personal statement on diversity/equity/inclusion, three names of referees, and a curriculum vitae.
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• A signing bonus and relocation expenses for the eligible candidate is an additional possible one-time benefit.

For full consideration, applications must be submitted through the CSU Job Website by 11:59pm (MST) on February 3, 2025. Email or mail-in applications will not be accepted. This position will be open until filled.

To apply for this position, please click the following link:
https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/155210

CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.