Associate Professor - Medical Oncology, Thoracic Section Chief

University of Miami Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health care institution in Miami seeks an Associate Professor - Medical Oncology, Thoracic Section Chief. This full-time faculty role requires leadership in clinical care, research, and education within thoracic oncology. Responsibilities include directing clinical activities, overseeing training for residents and fellows, and participating in faculty recruitment. Candidates should have substantial experience in medical oncology and leadership experience. This role offers an opportunity to shape future oncologists' training in a prestigious environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated clinical, research, and teaching excellence.
• Experience in thoracic oncology.
• Leadership experience in a section or division.

Responsibilities

• Direct clinical activities of the thoracic oncology section.
• Lead instructional and educational activities for trainees and faculty.
• Oversee specialty training programs for residents and fellows.
• Assist in faculty recruitment.
• Exercise fiscal responsibility and manage day‑to‑day activities of the section.
• Adhere to university, health system, and departmental policies and procedures.

Skills

Clinical care

Research

Education and training

Leadership

Education

Active faculty member in medical oncology

Job description

Associate Professor - Medical Oncology, Thoracic Section Chief

Join the University of Miami Health System as the Section Chief of Thoracic Oncology. This full‑time faculty role reports to the Division Chief of Medical Oncology and works closely with the Oncology Service Line (OSL). The position leads clinical care, research, education, and quality improvement for thoracic oncology services and oversees training of residents, fellows, and medical students.

Responsibilities

• Direct clinical activities of the thoracic oncology section.
• Lead instructional and educational activities for trainees and faculty.
• Oversee the specialty training programs for residents and fellows.
• Assist in faculty recruitment and participate in division meetings, tumor board, and grand rounds.
• Exercise fiscal responsibility and manage day‑to‑day activities of the section.
• Adhere to university, health system, and departmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Applicants must be an active faculty member in medical oncology with demonstrated clinical, research, and teaching excellence. Experience in thoracic oncology and leadership in a section or division is preferred.

Job Details

Job Status: Full‑time
Employee Type: Faculty‑UMMG
Seniority Level: Director
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Education and Training
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Application Process

To apply, current staff, faculty, or temporary employees should log in to Workday to use the internal application process. External candidates should visit the University of Miami Health System careers website for open faculty positions.