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Medical Oncology Clinical Physician
Location:
Lexington, KY
Position Type:
Faculty, Full-Time, Non-Tenure Track
Department:
7H367: INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS-MED ONC
Requisition Number:
FE04142
Required Education:
MD or equivalent
Required Related Experience:
Completion of internal medicine residency and fellowship training in Medical Oncology
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Eligible for Kentucky medical licensure; board certified in Internal Medicine or board eligible in Medical Oncology
Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine Markey Cancer Center and Department of Internal Medicine/Division of Medical Oncology is seeking a Board-Certified/Board Eligible Medical Oncologist to join the Department of Internal Medicine. We seek an academically focused clinician to join as an Assistant or Associate Professor level with a focus on oncology clinical care, who is enthusiastically committed to teaching, patient care, and patient‑oriented research. The faculty member will support the clinical research mission of the Markey Cancer Center through various roles including development and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients, and participation in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research.
The University of Kentucky Medical Center is a premier research institution in the Commonwealth serving a wide geographic area, treating patients from throughout Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, and beyond, providing the opportunity for large practice growth. The UK Markey Cancer Center, for a seventh straight year, earned a national ranking from the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals. For the eighth year in a row, UK HealthCare was ranked the No. 1 hospital in Kentucky.
Please include CV along with application. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Rank and compensation are commensurate with experience.
Qualifications
Board-certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine; board eligible in Medical Oncology
Eligible for Kentucky medical licensure
Completion of internal medicine residency and fellowship training in Medical Oncology
MD or equivalent degree
Responsibilities
Support the clinical research mission by developing and supervising clinical protocols
Accrue patients for clinical trials
Participate in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research
Commit to teaching, patient care, and patient‑oriented research
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Additional Information Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Open Until Filled
No
Equal Opportunity Statement The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Lexington, KY
Position Type:
Faculty, Full-Time, Non-Tenure Track
Department:
7H367: INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS-MED ONC
Requisition Number:
FE04142
Required Education:
MD or equivalent
Required Related Experience:
Completion of internal medicine residency and fellowship training in Medical Oncology
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Eligible for Kentucky medical licensure; board certified in Internal Medicine or board eligible in Medical Oncology
Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine Markey Cancer Center and Department of Internal Medicine/Division of Medical Oncology is seeking a Board-Certified/Board Eligible Medical Oncologist to join the Department of Internal Medicine. We seek an academically focused clinician to join as an Assistant or Associate Professor level with a focus on oncology clinical care, who is enthusiastically committed to teaching, patient care, and patient‑oriented research. The faculty member will support the clinical research mission of the Markey Cancer Center through various roles including development and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients, and participation in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research.
The University of Kentucky Medical Center is a premier research institution in the Commonwealth serving a wide geographic area, treating patients from throughout Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, and beyond, providing the opportunity for large practice growth. The UK Markey Cancer Center, for a seventh straight year, earned a national ranking from the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals. For the eighth year in a row, UK HealthCare was ranked the No. 1 hospital in Kentucky.
Please include CV along with application. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Rank and compensation are commensurate with experience.
Qualifications
Board-certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine; board eligible in Medical Oncology
Eligible for Kentucky medical licensure
Completion of internal medicine residency and fellowship training in Medical Oncology
MD or equivalent degree
Responsibilities
Support the clinical research mission by developing and supervising clinical protocols
Accrue patients for clinical trials
Participate in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research
Commit to teaching, patient care, and patient‑oriented research
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Additional Information Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Open Until Filled
No
Equal Opportunity Statement The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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