Professional Development

Professional Development

Geoffrey Greene, PhD, presenting to group

Career Development Opportunities

At the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, we provide career development opportunities for our faculty and nurses, as well as for referring physicians, community nurses and outside scientists. 

Oncology residents with Olwen Hahn, MD
Residency & Fellowship Programs

UChicago offers more than 100 graduate medical education programs, including several focused on cancer care and research.
Medical oncologist Blase Polite, MD, and gastroenterologist Sonia Kupfer, MD
Faculty Professional Development

University of Chicago faculty members can participate in a range of career development and education programs to advance their research and clinical interests.
Sam Volchenboum, MD, PhD, MS, speaking at a conference
Continuing Medical Education

Comprehensive Cancer Center faculty lead continuing medical education events at locations throughout the world.
Nurses or other clinicians in an education environment, taking notes
Continuing Nursing Education

UChicago Medicine offers grand rounds for nurses as an opportunity to advance evidence-based practice and research.
Eileen Dolan, PhD, and colleague in lab
Research Training Opportunities

We offer rich research opportunities for predoctoral and postdoctoral training among a wide range of disciplines.
Radiation oncologist Michael Spiotto, MD, and staff member
Job Opportunities

Explore academic, staff and student job opportunities at UChicago and UChicago Medicine.

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(Left to right) Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD, director of the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCCCC); M. Eileen Dolan, PhD, deputy director of the UCCCC; and Shubitz Prize winner John Carpten, PhD, of the University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Milbert Kennedy, male breast cancer survivor
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Michael R. Bishop, MD, presents the David Jonas Memorial Award to Hans Schreiber, MD, PhD.
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