Welcome to the Faculty Recruitment Application System

The Sloan Kettering Institute seeks innovative, collaborative and pioneering researchers to join its faculty.

Research Programs

Cancer Biology and Genetics
Cell Biology
Chemical Biology
Computational and Systems Biology
Developmental Biology
Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program
Immuno-Oncology
Immunology
Molecular Biology
Molecular Pharmacology
Structural Biology

Getting Started

To begin the application process you must first register for an account. Once your registration request has been received, you will receive an e-mail with instructions on how to activate your account. Once you have activated your account, you will be able to log in to the system and begin the application process.

Please read the FAQ before beginning an application.

Application Requirements

All applicants will need to submit the following materials in PDF format by November 15, 2025:

• Curriculum vitae and bibliography
• Research or Career Statement that includes significant research accomplishments and a description of future research plans (maximum of 7 pages, including references)
• Diversity and Inclusion Statement* (maximum of 1 page)
• Reprints of relevant publications (maximum of 5)
• Contact information for at least three referees (junior applicants only). Note: Your referees will be contacted for letters immediately after you submit your application, therefore you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.
• Signed cover letter on your current institution’s letterhead. If applying to two programs, the letter must indicate both programs.

*Contributions to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Thank you for considering MSK for your faculty career. We seek candidates committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in our research community. At MSK, diversity encompasses a variety of personal experiences, values and worldviews that result from differences in race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, national origin, language, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, geographic region and more. In one page, please describe: What are your plans to promote diversity, equity and inclusion as a faculty member and a lab head in the future?

Your application will be considered complete once we have received the completed application form, the required application materials, and three letters of reference (if applicable).

Each referee will be asked to submit a letter of reference for applicants by no later than November 18, 2025. Please encourage your referees to comply with this timetable.

Questions?

If you have questions regarding your application or require assistance with the online application system, please contact our Administrator at facultysearch@mskcc.org.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, or any other factor that cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.