CareerPlan

Academic Faculty (Tenure Track) - Cancer Imaging

Winston-Salem, NCFull-time2026-04-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead independent research in cancer biology/oncology imaging to accelerate progress from mechanism discovery to clinical trials, utilizing imaging as a core engine for target discovery and biomarker translation.

Role type

Assistant/Associate Professor (tenure-track) in oncology/cancer-biology

Builds

Scalable imaging research programs supporting basic discovery to translational validation and clinical implementation

Domain

Oncology, Cancer Biology, Medical Imaging (PET/SPECT, MRI/CT, Optical/Ultrasound), AI-informatics

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Independent research program leadership, mechanistic grounding in cancer biology, peer-reviewed publication record, extramural funding potential, cross-disciplinary collaboration, mentoring and teaching

Preferred skills

Experience in immuno-oncology, tumor microenvironment, cancer metabolism, metastatic mechanisms, drug discovery, AI-informatics, theranostics

Technologies

PET, SPECT, MRI, CT, Optical, Ultrasound, AI-informatics

Responsibilities

Investigate mechanisms and enable target discovery using imaging, translate biomarkers and therapeutics to clinical trials, collaborate across basic/translational/clinical teams, mentor and train students/faculty

Seniority

Senior, tenure-track faculty