Pennsylvania State University

Assistant Professor, Academic Clinician, Cell Therapy and Transplant, Pediatric Oncology

Pennsylvania State University$150K — $200K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • M.D. or equivalent degree required
  • Board-certified in pediatric hematology/oncology or equivalent
  • At least two years of experience as an attending physician
  • Expertise in clinical care for cancer patients and related disorders
  • Familiarity with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular immunotherapy

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical care for cancer patients and related disorders
  • Enroll and treat patients in clinical trials
  • Instruct medical students and residents in pediatric hematology/oncology
  • Participate in clinical research related to cancer treatment
  • Deliver didactic training to fellows and medical trainees

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a leading academic medical center
  • Access to cutting-edge clinical trials
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of experts
  • Involvement in innovative research in pediatric oncology
  • Potential for career advancement in a non-tenure track position
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Description

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of clinical care directly related to patients with cancer and related disorders undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and/or receiving cellular immunotherapy. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree. Board-certified in pediatric hematology/oncology (or equivalent).

Teaching responsibilities may include didactic and clinical instruction of medical students, residents, fellows in pediatric hematology/oncology or related disciplines.

Clinical responsibilities may include enrolling patients in clinical trials, and treating patients enrolled in clinical trials.

Opportunities will be available to participate in clinical research related to the care of patients with cancer and related disorders undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and/or receiving cellular immunotherapy.

At least two years of experience as an attending physician after completion of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship training is required.

About Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) is a public research university with its flagship campus in University Park, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1855, Penn State is one of the largest universities in the United States, with more than 100,000 students enrolled across its 24 campuses. The university offers more than 160 majors and has a strong focus on research, with more than $1 billion in research expenditures annually. Penn State is a member of the Big Ten Conference and has a strong athletic program, with 31 varsity sports teams. The university has a large alumni network, with more than 700,000 living alumni.
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