Division of Oncology/Hematology Assistant Professor Faculty - Department of Medicineant Professor

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Company: The University of Tennessee System

Location: Memphis, TN 38109

Description:

Job Description

This individual should be motivated to participate in the expansion of the UTHSC Cancer Center Clinical Trials portfolios in the study of hematologic malignancies. This position will teach medical students, residents, and fellows. Responsible for holding clinic sessions and for inpatient attending duties at clinical practice sites. Participate in Department academic activities, divisional/departmental meetings. May lecture or conduct demonstrations or teach across UTHSC health science schools. Explore and develop appropriate research collaborations both within and outside the UTHSC Cancer center and departments and schools. Write and submit scientific papers and abstracts, as well as submit grant proposals (if applicable). Conduct and develop clinical and translational trials related to the treatment of hematologic malignancies. Will assist in the expansion of clinical trials portfolio as an investigator and collaborator.

Responsibilities

Candidates' primary responsibility in this position will be to provide outstanding patient care, with the expectation of seeing patients 6 half- days per week in the malignant hematology. As part of this role they will work closely with colleagues in other cancer subspecialities and attend multidisciplinary tumor board conferences, as well as supervise and teach medical students, residents, and fellows who rotate through the clinic.Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Qualified applicants must have an MD degree, should include a demonstrated track record of excellence in patient care, research, peer-reviewed publications, and the potential to serve as principal investigator of cutting-edge clinical trials.
Board certification or eligibility in Hematology and/or Oncology is required.
Active or eligibility to obtain a Tennessee Medical License.

Departmental Preferences:

This position will be 90% of patient care with training Oncology/Hematology fellows, and 10% of teaching & research. Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

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