UBC is consistently recognized as one of BC’s top employers. The UBC Faculty of Medicine provides innovative educational and research programs in the areas of health and life sciences through an integrated and province-wide delivery model.
Most faculty positions are posted on the central UBC recruitment site, however you may also want to refer to the unit websites below for positions where central posting is not required.
Academic Vacancies in Pathology
| Assistant Professor (tenure track) | The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the BC Cancer Research Institute (BCCRI) invite applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure track). Reporting to the Head of the UBC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, the successful candidate will be a lung cancer biologist working in the areas of lung cancer initiation/progression, tumor modeling, response to therapy and novel therapeutics. | Application packages should be directed to: Genevieve MacMillan Director of Administration Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine genevieve.macmillan@ubc.ca Subject Line: Lung Cancer Position. Review of applications will begin on April 17, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. The anticipated start date for this position is July 1, 2024 or upon a date to be mutually agreed. |
| Coordinator, Research Funds Services (2 vacant spots) | The Coordinator, Research Funds Services provides research financial reporting and administration on assigned grant funded programs. The Coordinator, Research Funds Services monitors research projects and researches grant budgets, coordinates the development and submission of research financial reports, liaises with PHSA restricted funds finance team to ensure grants financial information is accurately maintained, monitors and tracks receipts and disbursements and assists with the management, allocation and coordination of research funds among Partners and Stakeholders. | Closing date:Applications will be accepted until position is filled. |
| Research Administration Coordinator (Maternity leave replacement 1 spot available) | Reporting to the Department Head or designate, the Research Administrative Coordinator, BC Cancer Research Centre is responsible for providing support in areas of human resources, payroll, grant and research administration. This role, on behalf of Principal Investigators (PI’s) and leaders, monitors payroll and financial cost centres through to resolution of payroll issues. The Research Administrative Coordinator also provides administrative support including managing the grant application process and providing work direction to junior administrative staff in the team. | Closing date:Applications will be accepted until position is filled. |
| Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF), Drug Candidate Development / Pharmacology | Our team is currently looking for four PDFs. These PDFs will report to the Department Head of Experimental Therapeutics (Dr. Marcel Bally) and the Manager of the Investigational Drug Program (Dr. Nancy Dos Santos). The successful PDF will be responsible for the management and conduct of in vivo studies (rodents), including a diverse range of pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, safety, toxicity and efficacy studies focusing on the development of therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other life-threatening diseases. | To Apply: Please send your Resume and Cover Letter to Dr. Marcel Bally and Brittaney Yu .
Subject Line: “Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF)” and your full name” Application Deadline: Inquiries will be reviewed on a rotating basic until positions have been filled. |
| Research Associate – Scientific Program Lead | The post holder will support and work closely with Dr Aparicio, leader of Molecular Oncology, UBC Nan and Lorraine Robertson Chair of Breast Cancer, in developing scientific proposals, assisting in manuscript development and review, coordinating international multi-PI research studies and interacting with funders and advocates in reporting the activities of the program. A PhD with demonstrated experience in authoring manuscripts, preparing funding applications and reports, is a requirement for the role. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in biosciences and cancer research. Ability to articulate science clearly in a written form and a high degree of independence and self-organization are core skills for this post. | Please send your Resume and cover letter to careersmolonc@bccrc.ca . Please put “Research Associate (Scientific Program Lead)” and your full name in the subject line. Desired start date July 1, 2021. Open until filled. |
| Post-doctoral Fellow/Research Associate | The Quandt Neuroinflammation Research Laboratory at UBC | Interested applicants should send a CV and statement of interests to jquandt@pathology.ubc.ca. Inquiries will be reviewed on a rotating basic until positions have been filled. |
UBC is consistently recognized as one of BC’s top employers. The UBC Faculty of Medicine provides innovative educational and research programs in the areas of health and life sciences through an integrated and province-wide delivery model.
Most faculty positions are posted on the central UBC recruitment site, however you may also want to refer to the unit websites below for positions where central posting is not required.
Academic Support Job Vacancies
| Research Administration Coordinator | BC Cancer Research Centre | To apply: please send your Resume and cover letter to careersmolonc@bccrc.ca . Please put “Research Administrative Coordinator” and your full name in the subject line. |