UNIV - Pediatric Oncology and Cellular Therapy Faculty - Pediatrics: Darby Child
Medical University of South Carolina, Orleans Estates, SC, United States
Job Description Summary
This position is a joint recruiting effort between the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics, the Darby Children’s Research Institute, the Hollings Cancer Center, and the Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina. We are searching for a physician scientist studying immune‑based approaches for the treatment of childhood cancers, with particular interest in CAR T or other cell therapies. However, other immunological research areas, such as the role of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment, mechanisms of immune suppression, and the development of novel immunotherapies will be considered.
Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub‑Type
Faculty
Cost Center
CC001013 COM PEDS Children's Research Institute CC
Pay Details
Pay Rate Type : Salary
Pay Grade : University-00
Pay Range : 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40
Requirements
M.D. or M.D. Equivalent
Applicants must have a MD or MD, PhD with a record of research accomplishments and peer‑reviewed publications.
Expected Responsibilities
Maintain a vigorous, nationally recognized translational and clinical research program.
Develop and execute immune‑based research projects involving CAR T or other cell therapies.
Collaborate across the integrated research institutes and core facilities.
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform job functions in an upright position (Frequent), seated position (Frequent), while walking/mobile (Frequent). Ability to work indoors (Continuous), outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes (Infrequent), in confined/cramped spaces (Infrequent), from kneeling positions (Infrequent), squat (Infrequent), perform pinching operations (Infrequent), use both hands/arms (Frequent). Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (Frequent). Reach in all directions (Frequent). Possess good finger dexterity (Continuous). Maintain tactile sensory functions (Continuous). Lift and carry 15 lbs, unassisted (Infrequent). Maintain 20/40 vision (Continuous). Maintain good peripheral vision and hearing acuity (Continuous). Perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements (Frequent).
Equal‑Opportunity Statement
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
E‑Verify Program
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E‑Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E‑Verify program, see http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees.
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This position is a joint recruiting effort between the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics, the Darby Children’s Research Institute, the Hollings Cancer Center, and the Integrated Center for Cellular Therapy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina. We are searching for a physician scientist studying immune‑based approaches for the treatment of childhood cancers, with particular interest in CAR T or other cell therapies. However, other immunological research areas, such as the role of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment, mechanisms of immune suppression, and the development of novel immunotherapies will be considered.
Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub‑Type
Faculty
Cost Center
CC001013 COM PEDS Children's Research Institute CC
Pay Details
Pay Rate Type : Salary
Pay Grade : University-00
Pay Range : 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40
Requirements
M.D. or M.D. Equivalent
Applicants must have a MD or MD, PhD with a record of research accomplishments and peer‑reviewed publications.
Expected Responsibilities
Maintain a vigorous, nationally recognized translational and clinical research program.
Develop and execute immune‑based research projects involving CAR T or other cell therapies.
Collaborate across the integrated research institutes and core facilities.
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform job functions in an upright position (Frequent), seated position (Frequent), while walking/mobile (Frequent). Ability to work indoors (Continuous), outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes (Infrequent), in confined/cramped spaces (Infrequent), from kneeling positions (Infrequent), squat (Infrequent), perform pinching operations (Infrequent), use both hands/arms (Frequent). Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (Frequent). Reach in all directions (Frequent). Possess good finger dexterity (Continuous). Maintain tactile sensory functions (Continuous). Lift and carry 15 lbs, unassisted (Infrequent). Maintain 20/40 vision (Continuous). Maintain good peripheral vision and hearing acuity (Continuous). Perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements (Frequent).
Equal‑Opportunity Statement
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
E‑Verify Program
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E‑Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E‑Verify program, see http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees.
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