"Stern Endowed Chair in Genitourinary Medical Oncology"

University of California Irvine
Stern Endowed Chair in Genitourinary Medical Oncology

Position overview

Salary range: The salary range for this position is $299,400 - $535,000. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the Professorial Series (Adjunct, Clinical X, HS Clinical, In Residence, Ladder Rank) and Professor of Teaching Series - Health Sciences Compensation Plan. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application Window

Open date: August 15, 2025
Next review date: Saturday, Jan 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Aug 14, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Hematology/Oncology Division of the Department of Medicine, in partnership with Grant Cooper, at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) and the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center are seeking applicants for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (HS Clinical or Clinical X track) to hold the Stern Endowed Chair in Genitourinary Medical Oncology. Successful candidates will have a proven track record of successful translational and clinical research in genitourinary oncology, including cancers of the kidney, prostate, bladder or testes. Candidates with a strong record of scholarly work, established national and international reputation, and demonstrated ability to work in collaboration with an existing multidisciplinary team (medical oncology, urology, radiation oncology) in a matrix academic health science environment, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Criteria for the Professor of Clinical 'X' Series: The incumbent will be expected to conduct substantial research; provide patient care; teach fellows, residents, and medical students; and perform public and University service. Excellent teaching is an essential criteria for appointment in this series.

Criteria for the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series: The incumbent will be expected to teach fellows, residents, and medical students; provide patient care; contribute to scholarly activities; and provide public and University service.

Applicants should have an outstanding record of research, evidence of clinical investigation leadership, must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree with American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) certification and hold ABIM subspecialty certification in Medical Oncology. Applicants must possess or be eligible to obtain an active California state medical license.

Successful candidates will have the following:

• A significant peer-reviewed publication record
• National recognition in clinical GU oncology and in associated clinical trials research
• A demonstrated ability to lead highly interactive and multidisciplinary research teams
• A collaborative style that fosters and supports teamwork and innovation
• Experience working with cancer center and public health leadership, research institutes, and community organizations

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. The University of California remains fully committed to inclusive excellence and encourages applicants to address how their skills, expertise, and experiences might serve the varied communities of California. Please feel free to include information in any of your application materials relevant to your inclusive excellence work in research, teaching, clinical work, service and/or leadership.

Application Procedure: To apply, please log onto UC Irvine's recruitment site located at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/apply/JPF09856

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Candidate must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree with American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) certification and hold ABIM subspecialty certification in Medical Oncology. Applicants must possess or be eligible to obtain an active California state medical license.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research
• Reflective Teaching and Mentoring Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.

• 3 required (contact information only)

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09856

Job location
Orange-Irvine, CA