UC Irvine
The role is a full-time faculty position in Breast Medical Oncology with a leadership role in a multidisciplinary cancer care environment. It emphasizes successful translational and clinical research in breast cancers, innovative therapeutic strategies, clinical trials, and collaboration across related specialties, along with teaching, patient care, and service depending on the faculty series.
Key Responsibilities
- • serve in a leadership role in Breast Medical Oncology
- • conduct substantial research
- • provide patient care
- • teach fellows, residents, and medical students
- • perform public and University service
- • contribute to scholarly activities
Required
- • M.D./ D.O./ MBBS or equivalent degree
- • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology
- • Eligible for a California medical license
- • Completion of an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
Preferred
- • proven track record of successful translational and clinical research in breast cancers
- • demonstrated leadership in advancing innovative therapeutic strategies, clinical trials, and multidisciplinary cancer care
- • strong record of scholarly work
- • established national and international reputation
- • demonstrated ability to work in collaboration with an existing multidisciplinary team (medical oncology, breast surgery, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, and related specialties) in a matrix academic health science environment
- • Excellent teaching is essential criteria for appointment in this series
Benefits & Perks
- • membership in the health sciences compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation
Salary range: The salary range for this position is $299,400 – $508,200, based on rank and step at the time of appointment. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan , which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.
Application Window
Open date: July 1, 2026
Next review date: Saturday, Aug 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Wednesday, Jun 30, 2027 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 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 serve in a leadership role in Breast Medical Oncology. Successful candidates will have a proven track record of successful translational and clinical research in breast cancers with demonstrated leadership in advancing innovative therapeutic strategies, clinical trials, and multidisciplinary cancer care. 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, breast surgery, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, and related specialties) 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 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.
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology
- Eligible for a California medical license
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
M.D./ D.O./ MBBS or equivalent degree
Application Requirements
Document requirements
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Statement of Research
- Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement .
- 5 required (contact information only)
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy .
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
- “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
- APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment .
Job location
Irvine, CA
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