Department of GI Medical Oncology (Requisition # 169508)
Job Title: Assistant Professor, Clinical Faculty Appointment (CFA)
Clinical (Patient Care) 70%
- Practice clinical medicine in an exemplary manner in standards set forth by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners properly balanced with other academic activities.
- Capable of providing complete and thorough history and physical patient examinations. Must be able to perform invasive procedures as dictated by the physician's subspecialty.
- Develop and maintain a clinical practice for patients referred to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Research: 30%
- Actively engage in clinical and translational research and scholarly activities to enhance the academic environment of the department.
- Develop research programs of scholarly activities in keeping within the goals of the department. Requires the ability to synthesize a myriad of information pertaining to the area of research. May necessitate instructing, through written or verbal communication, research support personnel in clinical trials implementation.
- Identify grants and funding sources for funding of research, submit grants and protocols in accordance with rules and deadline applications, and develop budgets and analysis and complete grant and protocol application forms.
Administrative/ Education:
- Participate in investigation and review of best practice initiatives and clinical/ institutional effectiveness projects.
- Serve on institutional and hospital committees as requested by the Chair.
- Represent the Department by participating or presenting at local, regional, state, and national meetings in the field of medical oncology.
- Attend and participate in Department teaching and continuing education conferences.
- Supervise trainees as needed during their clinical rotations.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education Required: Doctorate level degree in a field appropriate for faculty role and department mission.
Experience Required: At least two (2) years as Instructor or (5) years post clinical degree with any combination of time as a: clinician, clinical scientist or GME trainee (except specialties with shorter residencies or fellowships). Appropriate post medical doctoral training per discipline.
Licensure/Certification Required: Licensed to practice in State of Texas. Board certified (or obtained within departmental timeline), unless exempted.
This position has a target base salary of $ 272,740 to $ 346,708 and is eligible for incentive compensation, comprehensive health, wellness, time off, savings, and retirement benefits, relocation support, as applicable.
To apply, please submit a curriculum vitae, research plan and three letters of reference by visiting jobs.mdanderson.org and search for requisition #169508. (Work Location: Onsite).
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