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Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine

28 April 2008

Director, Experimental Therapeutics Program
Hematologists/Medical Oncologists
Bringing together the best minds in medicine to eradicate cancer.
The Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) combines the cancer- related activities of BCM and its many teaching hospital affiliates under one umbrella, expediting cancer research and improving patient care.

An NCI-designated cancer center, offering: exceptional care to more than 4,000 new cancer patients yearly including children, adults, veterans, minorities and underserved populations; innovative research into the causes, prevention and treatment of cancer; outstanding education; and community outreach, particularly to the underserved.

The Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center and the Alkek Department of Medicine at BCM are seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:

Director, Experimental Therapeutics Program
This new research programin adult experimental therapeutics will include phase I and II drug development. The program will complement an already strong Experimental Therapeutics
section in the Pediatric Oncology Program of the Duncan Cancer Center located in Texas Children’s Hospital. Requires leadership experience and accomplishments in clinical, translational or basic research in experimental therapeutics or drug development.

Hematologists/Medical Oncologists
Searching for hematologists and medical oncologists at all levels of experience and accomplishment. A focused research interest in GI/pancreas cancer, GU oncology, thoracic
oncology, experimental therapeutics or hematologic malignancy is desirable. Individuals interested in clinical, translational or basic research will be considered. Ample laboratory space is available in the Duncan Cancer Center.

For more information, visit www.bcm.edu/cancercenter
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Why Baylor College of Medicine?
• A top 10 medical school* renowned for research, education and patient care
• leading departments in genetics and molecular and cellular biology
• The only private medical school in the Greater Southwest
• Building first hospital designed from the ground up to deliver personalized medicine
• Located in the TexasMedical Center, with 46 member institutions
*U.S. News andWorld Report

Why the Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center?
• Opportunity to make significant contributions to cancer research
• 8 integrated research programs and 9 shared resources, as well as the Human Genome Sequencing Center (1 of 3 in the U.S.)
• More than $100M annually in cancer-related research funding, including 3 SPORE grants in breast, prostate, and lymphoma
• $100M gift to support the development of the Center

Interested candidates must have an MD or MD/PhD degree and board certification in hematology and/or oncology. Distinguished candidates will be considered for a Duncan Scholar, Professorship or Endowed Chair. Submit curriculum vitae, a letter outlining your research interests, and 4 references to:

C. Kent Osborne, M.D.
Director, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, BCM 600
Houston, Texas 77030
or duncancancercenter@bcm.edu