LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD
Director, Melbourne Branch
The Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd (LICR) is the world’s largest international
cancer research institute. Leveraging its worldwide network of investigators and the ability to
sponsor and conduct its own clinical trials, the LICR is actively engaged in translating its
discoveries into applications for human benefit. Recent international discoveries in the
genetics and treatment of cancer are providing unprecedented opportunities for the LICR to
discover opportunities for improving outcomes for cancer patients.
As a foundation partner in the $1 billion Parkville Comprehensive Cancer Centre the
Melbourne Branch will make the Parkville CCC its future home. By participating in this
exciting new collaboration to bring together the largest concentration of cancer clinicians,
researchers, educators, and students in the southern hemisphere, the LICR will be in a
position to drive leadership and innovation in cancer treatment and research.
The successful candidate will have an outstanding record of achievement in the field of
cancer research. He or she will have the opportunity to lead and guide the Melbourne
Branch into an exciting new era of growth that will build on the Branch’s significant
achievements and well established reputation for excellence. The LICR will support the new
Director to conduct a top quality research program, to play a leading role within the
Institute’s international programs and to be a key opinion leader in cancer research/medicine
in Australia.
Initial enquiries, and requests for further information may be directed in confidence to
Dr Sean Davies of Amrop Cordiner King on (61) 3 9620 2800. Information on the LICR can be
accessed through its website www.licr.org and on the Melbourne Branch at www.ludwig.edu.au.
Applications should be forwarded to Amrop Cordiner King, email licr@amrop.com.au
or by post, Level 44 Rialto, 525 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3000 and
received by Monday 21st June 2010.
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