Associate Professor, Medical Oncology_Jefferson Health

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic health system in Philadelphia seeks an accomplished academic physician for a full-time Associate Professor position in Medical Oncology. The role involves patient care, research, and teaching, contributing to advancing cancer treatment and improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of academic experience in oncology.
• Demonstrated excellence in clinical care, research, and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in medical oncology.
• Lead or participate in clinical and/or translational research projects.
• Engage in teaching activities with medical students, residents, and fellows.

Skills

Patient Care

Research

Teaching

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Job Details

Jefferson Health is seeking a highly motivated and accomplished academic physician for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, part of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, research, and teaching in medical oncology, and will contribute to our mission of advancing cancer treatment and improving patient outcomes.

Job Description

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in medical oncology.
• Lead or participate in clinical and/or translational research projects.
• Engage in teaching activities with medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Jefferson Health.
• Mentor junior faculty and trainees in clinical practice and research.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Medical Oncology.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of 5 years of academic experience in oncology.
• Demonstrated excellence in clinical care, research, and teaching.
• Strong publication record and experience with grant-funded research preferred.

About Jefferson Health and the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center:

Jefferson Health is one of the largest health systems in the region, committed to excellence in care, education, and research. The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center is an NCI-designated facility known for its innovation in cancer research and treatment. Our integrated model provides a collaborative environment to advance the frontiers of oncology

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

100 S 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.