CareerPlan

Faculty Position, Center of Excellence in Neuro-Oncology Sciences (CENOS)

Memphis, TN, USFull-time2026-09-24 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead a multidisciplinary research program to advance understanding of malignant childhood brain tumors through fundamental biology, neuroscience, neuro-immunology, metabolism, and data science.

Role type

Senior IC research faculty (investigator)

Builds

Novel selective dependencies, mechanisms governing vulnerabilities, and advanced data science methodologies for biological discovery, diagnostics, and treatments.

Domain

Pediatric oncology / Neuro-oncology

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Mechanistic and translational research, human stem cell and organoid models, multi-omics technologies, cancer neuroscience strategies, neuro-immune interactions, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science

Preferred skills

N/A

Technologies

Lattice Light Sheet microscopes, MOSAIC microscopes, Helios electron microscopes, Teneo 3D electron microscopes, multiphoton microscopes, optogenetic capabilities, super-resolution modalities

Responsibilities

Develop human stem cell and organoid models to study tumorigenesis; apply advanced multi-omics technologies to characterize tumor and immune states; deploy cancer neuroscience strategies to study communication networks; investigate neuro-immune interactions and metabolic dependencies; evaluate novel selective dependencies; apply machine learning and AI to enhance discovery and treatments.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC