Emerging Researcher in Oncology, Québec – Université Laval, Canada

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Emerging Researcher in Oncology: The Oncology Division of the CHU de Québec – Université Laval Research Center (CRCHU) is inviting applications for a Researcher position in Oncology. The division is a vibrant, multidisciplinary hub with over a hundred research teams and state-of-the-art infrastructure, offering a collaborative and innovative environment. This opportunity provides salary support, start-up funds, and the potential to secure a faculty position at Université Laval, starting in 2026.

Emerging Researcher in Oncology

Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec – Université Laval (CRCHU)


Summary Table

FieldDetails
DesignationEmerging Researcher in Oncology
Research AreaCancer Biology, Immunotherapy, Medical Physics & Imaging, Rehabilitation, Prevention/Health Promotion, Supportive & Psychosocial Oncology, Data Science & AI (other disciplines considered)
LocationCentre de recherche du CHU de Québec – Université Laval, Québec City, Canada
Eligibility/QualificationPhD in a relevant field, Postdoctoral experience (or equivalent), strong research track record, significant contributions to the field, excellence in multidisciplinary & collaborative projects preferred
Job Start Date2026
Application DeadlineOctober 1, 2025
Email for Submissionrecrutement.axe-oncologie@crchudequebec.ulaval.ca

Designation

Emerging Researcher in Oncology


Research Area

The position is open to candidates from all relevant disciplines, with priority given to the following areas:

  • Cancer Biology
  • Immunotherapy
  • Medical Physics & Imaging
  • Rehabilitation
  • Prevention and Health Promotion
  • Supportive & Psychosocial Oncology
  • Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Location

Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec – Université Laval (CRCHU), Québec City, Canada

  • One of the largest French-speaking medical research centers in North America.
  • The only research center in Quebec covering the full continuum of life sciences.
  • Located near the Integrated Cancer Center (CIC) for enhanced translational research opportunities.

Eligibility/Qualification

  • PhD in a relevant field.
  • Postdoctoral fellowship or equivalent research experience.
  • Demonstrated excellence in research with significant contributions to the field.
  • Strong record in leading multidisciplinary and collaborative projects (preferred).

Job Description

The selected candidate will:

  • Develop and lead an innovative, interdisciplinary research program in Oncology.
  • Collaborate with clinical teams and leverage the CRCHU’s advanced infrastructure.
  • Contribute to translational research and innovative technological developments.
  • Potentially secure a faculty position at Université Laval.
  • High-caliber candidates may apply for Canada Research Chairs.

Support available:

  • Salary support.
  • Start-up funds for research program development.
  • Access to collaborative, state-of-the-art facilities.

How to Apply

Candidates must submit the following documents:

  1. A summary of the proposed research program (maximum 3 pages).
  2. A Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  3. Names and contact details of two referees.

Send applications by email to:
📧 recrutement.axe-oncologie@crchudequebec.ulaval.ca


Last Date for Apply

October 1, 2025

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