Faculty Physician, focus myeloma | Assistant​/Associate Professor

Faculty Physician – Multiple Myeloma

Location:

Portland, OR
Division:
Hematology & Medical Oncology – Knight Cancer Institute

At the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, we work to lift the burden of cancer from the world. The Institute focuses on early detection, prevention, and treatment of cancer, precision oncology, and creating a welcoming and supportive environment for its caregivers, researchers, and support personnel.

The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach, and public service.

The faculty member will join the Myeloma Team and will collaborate closely with the transplant and cellular therapy programs.

Responsibilities:

• Management of patients with multiple myeloma in the outpatient setting
• Attending on the inpatient bone marrow/hematologic malignancy service with an emphasis on treating patients with lymphoma and multiple myeloma
• Shared responsibility for on‑call coverage
• Case conferencing with multi‑disciplinary teams
• Coordination of teaching rounds with fellows and house‑staff assigned to the inpatient or outpatient service
• Growth of the myeloma clinical and research programs
• Fostering collaborative relationships with referring physicians and organizations
• Medical direction to CHM data managers and nurse coordinators
• Experience and expertise in the establishment and maintenance of comprehensive CHM databases
• Development and participation in clinical trials
• Participation in administrative committees and councils of OHSU as approved by the Chair and Division Head
• Engage in public service through consultative activities with non‑university groups with knowledge and consent of the Chair and Division Head

• MD or MD/PhD
• Licensed to practice medicine in Oregon
• Board certified in Internal Medicine
• Board eligible/certified in Hematology and/or Oncology

Proven success working with multi‑disciplinary teams, history of training focused on the care of myeloma patients including bone marrow transplant, conducting research in hematologic malignancies, and success in obtaining extramural funds for clinical trials and/or basic science research.

As an OHSU faculty member, you will access robust and competitive benefits for well‑being and peace of mind. Packages include medical, dental and vision plans, generous paid time off, multiple retirement options, participation in the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, wellness support and more.

You’ll also find a commitment to belonging. OHSU welcomes diverse people and ideas, and we foster a culture that is inclusive, equitable and accepting of all. We aim to help you:

• Feel supported
• Explore well‑being programs and resources
• Connect with colleagues to share and build knowledge
• Find fulfillment by balancing work, life and community

All are welcome. Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply.

To request reasonable accommodation contact the affirmative action and equal opportunity department at 503‑494‑5148 or aaeo.