Featured Positions
Research
Postdoctoral Researcher: Two-Year Fellowship
The Biobehavioral Oncology Training (BBOT) Program considers the role of biological and behavioral factors in cancer prevention, control, and treatment through the integration of two themes: 1) the biology of stress and disparities, and 2) social determinants of health, behavior, and outcomes. Program objectives include cultivating successful, independent cancer research leaders from diverse population groups to address cancer health disparities by integrating biological and behavioral aspects into their research.
Job ID: JR100428
Community Outreach and Engagement
Cancer Center Community Outreach/Engagement Program Manager I
Work independently, under the direction of the MCW Cancer Center Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) and Deputy Associate Director of Administration to manage the activities of a department-wide program including evaluation, data tracking and reporting. Provide direction and guidance to the team to facilitate the achievement of the program’s goals.
Job ID: JR100897
Administrative
Grant Operations Coordinator
Coordinates the pre-award planning, organization, and preparation, and the post-award administration of various grants assigned to one or more research and/or clinical departments. Interacts with investigators and administrative staff to ensure that grants are in compliance with regulatory, funding agency, and policy requirements. Provides guidance and support to investigators in the identification and development of grant opportunities.
Job ID: 100909
Faculty Feature: Staci Young, PhD
In her new role as associate director of community outreach and engagement, Dr. Young will lead the team responsible for extending the Center’s reach with all populations.
Faculty Feature: Todd Miller, PhD
Dr. Miller’s lab aims to understand the causes of drug resistance in breast cancer, and to develop improved treatment strategies to prevent it and overcome it.
Faculty Feature: Angela Steineck, MD
Dr. Steineck’s research focuses on novel therapies and interventions to improve clinical care, quality of life, and survivorship in children with cancer.
Leader in Precision Oncology and Rare Cancers Research Joins MCW Cancer Center
Dr. Kurzrock recently assumed the leadership roles of associate director of clinical research for the MCW Cancer Center, associate director of precision oncology at the MCW Mellowes Center for Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine and founding director of the newly established Michels Rare Cancers Research Laboratories at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin. She holds The Linda T. and John A. Mellowes Endowed Chair in Precision Oncology.