
We want you to join our team! As a member of the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta
University, you are part of more than an institution. You are part of building the
future for cancer care and translational research.
At Augusta University and Augusta University Health System, we pride ourselves on
hiring the very best employees that the industry has to offer. We believe in a balance
between your personal and professional life and that good things become great things
when the best minds come together. We believe that creativity solves the world’s biggest
problems and that this southern city has a tremendous impact around the world because
of our employees.
You will find our commitment to the people who treat and support our patients is just
as strong. We offer comprehensive benefits packages, opportunities for challenge and
growth, and cutting-edge technology and tools. If an innovative, challenging environment
that supports your development is of interest to you, we encourage you to explore
career opportunities at the Georgia Cancer Center.
You can see all of the job openings at the Georgia Cancer Center by visiting Augusta
University's Employment Opportunities.
Jagwire News
Children as young as 8 can be vaccinated against HPV, which is the top defense against cervical cancer. Dr. Sharad Ghamande and his research team at the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University are conducting trials aimed at prevention.
Over the next year, Jagwire will present a series of stories addressing racial and ethnic health care disparities and the ways Augusta University and AU Health are working to help.
The American Cancer Society and Pfizer have awarded over $399,000 to the Georgia Cancer Center as part of a grant program focused on reducing racial disparities and helping optimize cancer outcomes for Black men and women.
Identifying more genetic mutations in an individual’s cancer enables more targeted treatment for patients. That includes finding mutations not previously associated with their cancer type, which opens the door to using drugs targeting those mutations that have traditionally been used against other cancers.
Reducing the Burden
The Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University is dedicated to reducing the burden
of cancer in Georgia and across the globe through superior care, innovation, and education.
Through unprecedented expansion, the Georgia Cancer Center is providing access to
more first-in-the-nation clinical trials, world-renowned experts and life-saving options.