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American Association of Blacks in Higher Education

Department Chair of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research| Duarte, CA

American Association of Blacks in Higher Education, Pomona, California, United States, 91768

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Department Chair of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research Duarte, CA

Overview City of Hope invites an extraordinary leader of global distinction to shape the future of cancer care and research as Chair of the Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research. This rare opportunity leads one of the nation's most comprehensive and innovative oncology programs, driving transformative clinical and research initiatives that will impact patients locally, nationally, and worldwide. The ideal candidate will be a visionary capable of inspiring, innovating, and elevating standards of excellence, ready to leave an indelible mark on the field of oncology.

Responsibilities & Leadership

Define the strategic vision

for solid tumor clinical and research programs across Southern California and the expanding national network, in partnership with executive leadership and physician leaders.

Create signature clinical programs

that set new standards of excellence and distinguish City of Hope as a global leader in oncology.

Advance translational and interdisciplinary research , accelerating discoveries from bench to bedside.

Recruit and inspire world‑class faculty and leaders , fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and academic distinction.

Champion educational excellence , elevating training programs to attract and develop the next generation of oncology leaders.

Drive enterprise‑wide quality initiatives , improving patient outcomes, experience, and operational performance.

Engage in philanthropic efforts , securing resources to fuel groundbreaking research and clinical innovation.

Collaborate across disciplines , integrating services to deliver seamless, patient‑centered care.

Position Benefits

Excellent benefits package, including a generous retirement contribution plan.

Relocation assistance is available.

Base salary range: $500,000 – $800,000, contingent on reputation and experience.

Grants to support recruitment and participation in a generous leadership incentive program.

Additional benefits through City of Hope Medical Group Benefits.

Qualifications

Academic distinction

qualifying for appointment as Associate Professor or Professor.

Globally recognized clinician‑scientist and leader

with a proven record of exceptional clinical outcomes and transformative impact.

Oncology expertise

with deep understanding of quality, utilization, and performance improvement.

Visionary leadership

with demonstrated success in program development and expansion at regional, national, and international levels.

Inclusive and inspiring leadership style , adept at motivating teams and fostering collaboration.

Progressive administrative experience

in an academic medical center or comparable setting.

Exceptional interpersonal and diplomatic skills , with the ability to build enduring partnerships across disciplines.

Eligibility for California medical licensure ; outstanding international candidates encouraged.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

Job ID: 81459108

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