The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (UAB SOM) and the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB are leading the recruitment of up to 10 investigators for a major strategic portfolio increase across basic and population science and translational research efforts in cancer. Recruitment is for tenured, tenure-track, and non-tenure-earning faculty applicants with an MD, PhD or MD/PhD at all ranks and includes academic appointment in one or more of 28 academic departments across the Heersink School of Medicine (HSOM), many of which rank in the top 10 nationally in NIH funding. All applications will be considered, but priority will be given to strategic scientific focus areas identified by the O’Neal 2021-2026 Strategic Plan and in disease areas