Academic Oncologist - Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancer/Rank DOQ

Company: University Of Nebraska Medical Center
Location: Omaha
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Academic Oncologist - Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancer/Rank DOQ Work Schedule TBD by chief & pt. care, research and academic activity Requisition Category Faculty Requisition Title Academic Oncologist - Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancer/Rank DOQ Job Title/Academic Rank Academic Oncologist - Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancer/Rank DOQ Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience Job/EEO Category Faculty Job Requisition Begin Date 08/05/2019 Position Summary The Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, (Omaha NE) seeks an Academic Oncologist with Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancer Focus. The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Nebraska, provides the best in science and clinical practice. Through collaboration between the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Oncology/Hematology Division and its hospital partner, Nebraska Medicine, patients experience personalized care based on the latest scientific research. More than 200 oncologists, translational and basic scientists work together fusing science and medicine to align in new and uncharted ways to speed up breakthroughs in the lab and deliver state of the art care to the patients. Patients from all 50 states and more than 42 different countries are cared for. The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is one of the founding members of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ( NCCN ), an alliance of the world's leading cancer centers, working together to develop national treatment guidelines for cancers based on the latest research. The Big Ten cancer centers have united to transform the conduct of cancer research through collaborative, hypothesis-driven, highly translational oncology trials that leverage the scientific and clinical expertise of Big Ten universities. The Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium creates a unique team-research culture to drive science rapidly from ideas to treatment-changing paradigms. Within this innovative environment, today's research leaders collaborate with and mentor the research leaders of tomorrow with the unified goal of improving the lives of all patients with cancer. Seeking motivated academic medical oncologists or hematologist/oncologist to develop clinical/translational research programs. In addition to clinical care, responsibilities include the organization of interdisciplinary research, design and implementation of clinical protocols, and education of fellows, residents and medical students. Applicants must have an MD, DO or MBBS degree, board certification in Internal Medicine and be board certified/eligible in medical oncology and/or hematology. Academic position dependent on qualifications. Genitourinary Malignancies, Gastrointestinal Malignancies, Thoracic/Head & Neck Cancer, and Melanoma/Skin Cancer. Candidates will have a focused interest in clinical care and clinical research for patients with GU malignancies including prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and renal cancer; GI malignancies; Lung and head and neck cancers; or Melanoma and skin cancers The successful applicant will participate in the multidisciplinary clinical care of patients and the design and conduct of cancer clinical trials. Required Qualifications MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent.
Board certified in internal medicine, Board certified/Board eligible in medical oncology and/or hematology. Supplemental Qualifications Working Environment & Physical Requirements Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Other working environment Full extent of working environments TBD by patient care, academic and research activity. Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally Crawling Not Applicable Driving Over 5 hours Kneeling Not Applicable Reaching Occasionally Sitting Up to 2 hours Standing Up to 2 hours Squatting Occasionally Walking Up to 2 hours Atmospheric Yes Blood/body fluids Yes Chemical hazards Yes Working on or around moving machinery No Electrical current No Noise No Changes of temperature/humidity Yes Wear PPE Yes Work with laboratory animals No Radiation Operating hand/power tools No If you answered yes to any area above, please explain Full extent of exposures TBD by patient care, academic and research activity. Fine Manipulation Yes-both Repetitive Motion Yes-both Grasping Yes-both If you selected any area above, please explain Full extent of hand/wrist involvement and repetitive motion TBD by patient care, academic and research activity. Keyboarding is required. Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description. Required Documents

• C.V.
• Cover Letter Optional Documents Requisition Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have an MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent. Board certified or Board eligible (if within one-year of graduation).
  • Yes
  • No
  • * Do you have related experience in Oncology and/or Internal Medicine?
    • Yes
    • No
    • * How did you hear about this position?
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      • * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA. (Open Ended Question) Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or jobs@unmc.edu to request an accommodation. For questions regarding application, please contact UNMC Staffing at jobs@unmc.edu

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