Job Information
University of Miami Assistant Professor of Clinical - Medical Oncology, Sarcoma in North Miami, Florida
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Job Summary:
This faculty position will have clinical, research and administrative responsibilities within the Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology, and the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. This individual will serve as an attending physician in the Division of Medical Oncology, with focus on the care and treatment of patients with Sarcoma malignancies and other solid tumors as needed. This includes outpatient care, as well as inpatient attending responsibilities for the division, as needed.
This individual should be motivated to participate in the expansion of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Trials portfolio in the study of Sarcoma cancers.
Duties and responsibilities (include but may not be limited to):
Responsible for holding clinic sessions and for inpatient attending duties at Sylvester’s main campus or one of our other clinical practice sites.
Participate in Department academic activities, divisional/departmental meetings. May lecture or conduct demonstrations or teach across UM schools.
Explore and develop appropriate research collaborations both within and outside the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center or the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine 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 sarcoma cancer. Will assist in the expansion of clinical trials portfolio as an investigator and as principal investigator.
Position Requirements:
Qualifications 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.
National recognition and/or experience in the development of clinical trials, including investigator initialed trials, and in the emerging area of personalized medicine.
Board certification or eligibility in Hematology and/or Oncology is required.
Active or eligibility to obtain a Florida Medical License.
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Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Faculty-UMMG
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