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Job Summary

The Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care seeks a physician scientist, MD or MD/PhD, in medical oncology research, including bench and translational studies, genomics, precision medicine and therapeutics. The primary focus will be on mechanisms underlying the development and treatment of cancers in CNS, GU, GI, or Sarcoma. The physician scientist will be expected to engage in active collaborative research and build clinical and/or translational research in the division and obtain/maintain independent extramural funding.

SMPH is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.

The successful candidate will join a world-class institution that encourages, values and supports interdisciplinary basic, clinical and population health research, and attracts scholars and students from around the world. Madison is the state's capitol city with a population of over 269,000, and offers an ideal combination of natural beauty, stimulating cultural events, outstanding schools and outdoor recreation.

Clinical research is conducted in the UWCCC by 18 multi-disciplinary Disease Oriented Teams and is supported by the UWCCC Clinical Research Central Office on the main campus. Over 170 UWCCC investigators regularly enroll patients to therapeutic intervention trials at our UWCCC clinical sites. We are a member of the NCCN, ECOG- ACRIN, Alliance, Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium, Wisconsin Oncology Network (WON) and Wisconsin Association of Hematology and Oncology (WAHO).

The Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology & Palliative Care is part of the Department of Medicine and the NCI- designated UW Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Division is active in all phases of cancer research, from prevention, screening, cancer therapy, development and evaluation, survivorship and palliative care. Faculty and staff of the Department of Medicine value professionalism, patient-centeredness, compassion, respect, innovation, discovery, inclusion, diversity, teamwork, scholarship and stewardship.

Responsibilities

Duties include direct patient care, including ambulatory, inpatient and consult service; (30%)

* Duties also include outreach service at approved UW Health locations, as well as inpatient call coverage.

* Includes protected time, (70%) to develop a research program, develop a teaching program and to engage in scholarly activities.

* Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows within the context of your clinical practice

* Proactively supporting efforts regarding diversity in clinical trial participants

Education

Terminal degree; MD, DO or equivalent is required

License/Certification

ABIM - American Board of Internal Medicine Certification Required

Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Must have completed an accredited fellowship training program in Medical Oncology.

Must be eligible for a Wisconsin medical license.

Additional Information

This vacancy is being announced simultaneously with Position Vacancy (Job #) 273310; please note that only one vacancy exists. Having two position vacancy listings allows the School of Medicine and Public Health to consider candidates with both tenure-track faculty credentials and non-tenure-track faculty credentials for this position.

Applicants for this position will be considered for the titles listed in this posting. The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist.

Total compensation targets AAMC benchmarks by rank.

The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver.

How to Apply

Go to link and please click "Apply Now" to create a profile. You will be asked to submit a CV, letter of interest, and the contact information for three professional references. One of these references must be your current or most recent supervisor. References will not be contacted without applicant consent.

• Seniority level
  
  Not Applicable

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider, Research, and Education
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care and Higher Education

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