Lead colorectal cancer immunology research at the University of Alberta as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.

The MMI department and CRINA seek an emerging researcher with evidence or promise of an innovative, independent program. Research should focus on colorectal cancer, colon metastasis, or related cancer immunotherapy, with peer-reviewed funding from CIHR or other national organizations. The appointment includes undergraduate and graduate teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead an creative, productive cancer immunology research program
- Develop independent research aligned with the CERC
- Study colorectal cancer, metastasis, immunotherapy, or immune responses
- Teach immunology from introductory through advanced levels




- Participate in MMI and CRINA academic activities

Requirements:

- PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent focused in Immunology
- Relevant postdoctoral experience in cancer immunology or immunotherapy
- Plan for independent colorectal cancer research
- Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate immunology
- Within ten years of first independent appointment, excluding interruptions

Advance colorectal cancer immunology through independent research, peer-reviewed funding, and teaching at the University of Alberta.

📌 Assistant Professor Cancer Immunology (Edmonton)
🏢 University of Alberta
📍 Edmonton