University of Chicago

Academic Physicians - Cancer Genetics #MED318a

University of Chicago$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Medical doctorate or equivalent required
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in Illinois
  • Board certified/board eligible in Oncology
  • Specialization in Cancer Genetics
  • Experience in multidisciplinary collaboration in clinical settings
  • Demonstrated research experience in cancer genetics
  • Teaching experience or a commitment to education

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular clinic sessions at the Hyde Park campus
  • Attend to inpatient services as needed
  • Collaborate with geneticists and counselors for patient care
  • Expand cancer genetics services and improve patient access
  • Lead multidisciplinary research initiatives
  • Teach and supervise medical trainees and students
  • Engage in scholarly activities to contribute to the field

Benefits

  • Benefits eligible position
  • Access to comprehensive University of Chicago Benefits
Full Job Description
Description

The University of Chicago's Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, and the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center invite applications for full-time faculty positions at any rank on the School of Medicine track from applicants who specialize in Cancer Genetics. Appointees will have regular clinic sessions at our Hyde Park campus and at possible network locations, and will also attend inpatient services. Appointees will collaborate with medical geneticists, genetic counselors, and other cancer specialists to provide comprehensive, precision-based care. The position will support the growth of cancer genetics services, expand patient access to this specialized expertise, and enhance clinical and/or translational research efforts. Appointees will engage in multidisciplinary collaborations with physicians and researchers across sections and departments. Other duties will include teaching and supervising trainees and students, as well as engaging in research and scholarly activities. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. This position is benefits eligible - for information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, and 3) be BC/BE in Oncology.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: apply.interfolio.com/172809. Applicants must upload: CV including a bibliography, research statement, and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.

For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.

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