Assistant, Associate or Professor, Medical Oncology

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Assistant, Associate or Professor, Medical Oncology

FE02545

Academic Medical Oncologist

7H367:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS-MED ONC

Lexington, KY

Faculty

Full-Time

Tenure Track

MD or Equivalent

Completion of residency and fellowship training in specialty

Board certification in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Pediatric Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and/or Neuro-Oncology, and an unrestricted state medical license.

The Markey Cancer Center at UK Healthcare is seeking an academic medical oncologist (an exceptional established assistant, associate or professor) who is a recognized national leader in the diagnosis and treatment of GI cancers with an active clinical practice. External funding and skills and expertise in cancer genomics and/or precision medicine is strongly preferred. The faculty member will maintain a clinical practice and have a key leadership role in programmatic growth, expansion of MCC’s clinical trials program, and development of translational research in coordination with the three MCC Research Programs: Cancer Prevention and Control (CP), Molecular and Cellular Oncology (MCO), and Translational Oncology (TO). There is a competitive start-up package, including an endowed chair.

Please include a CV when applying to this position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.

•Established record of accomplishment in investigator-initiated, patient-oriented interventional cancer research.
•Strong leadership skills; preference will be given to candidates that have significant leadership expertise within an NCI-designated Cancer Center.
•Effective supervisory skills, including clinical mentoring and coaching expertise.
•Advocate for organizational values and commitment to gender equity and diversity.
•Personal characteristics of integrity, maturity, collegiality, and honesty aligned with the Mission and Values of the University of Kentucky.

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