Location Memphis, TN Category Faculty Department Oncology Shift Weekday Day Position Type Full Time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Req JR49230
Job Description
We seek a highly motivated faculty-level clinician scientist or clinical track candidate at the Associate or Assistant Member level with training in pediatric hematology-oncology, a proven track of excellence in academic potential, and a strong interest in clinical-translational research and clinical care activities. The preferred candidate should also have experience in mentorship and fellowship training within the academic setting.
The Department of Oncology is comprised of multiple Divisions, including Leukemia-Lymphoma, Neuro-oncology, Solid Tumor, Palliative Care & Quality of Life, Cancer Predisposition, Cancer Survivorship, and Molecular Oncology. The Department is also closely aligned with the St. Jude NCI-funded Comprehensive Cancer Center, with each Oncology Division providing the opportunity for translation of basic and translational research.
This position will report directly to the Director of the Solid Tumor Division, leading clinical research in identified sub-disease fields and providing patient care services in collaboration and under the leadership of the Division Director, Director of Oncology Clinical Medicine, and the Chair.
The Department of Oncology provides a highly collaborative and interactive environment where faculty members have ample opportunities to participate in clinical educational and translational research initiatives. As an integral team member of the division, the faculty member in the Solid Tumor Division ensures alignment of individual goals with divisional, departmental, and institutional strategic goals and initiatives, pursues faculty development, and promotes outstanding multidisciplinary care delivery and research activities.
This position will also incorporate clinical education into daily practice to ensure the satisfactory learning experience of Hem-Onc fellows, residents, and medical school students in the Solid Tumor outpatient clinic and Solid Tumor-Neuro-Onc combined inpatient service.
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Opportunity
This is a remarkable opportunity to be part of a positive workplace where all employees, regardless of their role, share the same commitment to make a difference in the lives of children with cancer and other catastrophic illnesses. St. Jude is consistently ranked on Fortune Magazines 100 Best Places to Work For and listed on Glassdoors 100 Best Places to Work for the last 6 years for companies with 1000 or more employees.
The position is based in Memphis, TN, with relocation assistance available. The facilities and salaries are competitive, and a generous benefit package is included. Memphis is a family-friendly metropolitan area recognized for its world-class music, food, and hospitality. Mild winters and beautiful green spaces are part of the reasons why Forbes recently named Memphis the 4th happiest city in which to work.
How to Apply
A letter of inquiry and CV should be submitted directly online.
For more information, please contact:
Sara Federico, MD St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital 26 Danny Thomas Place Mailstop 260 Memphis, TN 38105-2794 Email: sara.federicostjude.org
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