Professor - Comprehensive Lung Cancer Program Director
Professor - Comprehensive Lung Cancer Program Director
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Position Description: The Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin (F&MCW) Cancer Center (CC) is seeking applications for Director of the Comprehensive Lung Cancer Program. The successful physician scientist candidate will be expected to develop implement and lead strategic growth of the Lung Cancer Research Program and the multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Clinical Program. This will include development of innovative coordinated patient care programs across the spectrum of lung diseases that are closely integrated with the robust clinical and translational research efforts of the Cancer Center. Candidates with a strong research and clinical background in Surgical Oncology Radiation Oncology or Medical Oncology are encouraged to apply. The F&MCW Cancer Center is simultaneously investing $100M in 5 parallel research initiatives that include ImmunoOncology Metabolomics Structural & Chemical Biology Precision Oncology and Communitydriven Research using Restorative Justice. This endowed cancer center leadership position will help build these major crossdisciplinary research initiatives and integrate them with the Comprehensive Lung Cancer Program. The Comprehensive Lung Cancer Program leader will also assume a leadership role at theMCW Cancer Center. The qualified candidate will have an outstanding record of research accomplishments and significant extramural or clinical trial funding. The candidate is expected to maintain a vigorous creative laboratorybased or clinical trial funded research program. The successful candidate will have an exceptional opportunity to develop collaborative research programs across theMCWcampus. In addition to an Endowed Chair this position comes with a competitive startup package. The Cancer Service Line is the largest in the health system portfolio delivering highquality cancer care to over 7000 unique new patients annually and followup care to a substantial portion of cancer patients in Southeast Wisconsin. F&MCW is the inpatient and outpatient market share leader in cancer care in our catchment area of Eastern Wisconsin. Supported by a multidisciplinary care service line a precision oncology clinic an early phase unit and an expanding stateoftheart clinical trials office this position is expected to significantly expand the lung cancer clinical trial portfolio. Cancer is the top strategic priority of F&MCW. Interdisciplinary clinical services include collaboration with pulmonary and interventional bronchoscopy diagnostic and interventional radiology (including an expanding lung cancer screening program) and pathology across the health system as well as genetic counseling a smoking cessation program and robust supportive care and social services. Approximately 450 new unique patients with lung cancer are seen at the academic cancer center about 175 are seen at other network sites. More than 20000 patient visits occur in the lung program across all sites annually. To obtain the full position profile or to apply please contact: Kelli Cameron Senior Director of Faculty Recruitment
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Position Requirements: Qualified candidates must have a MD MD/PhD or equivalent degree hold advanced associate or full professor rank and have accomplishments in research graduatelevel teaching and scholarship commensurate with an endowed chair.
The qualified candidate will have an outstanding record of research accomplishments and is expected to have and maintain a vigorous innovative extramural and/or clinical trial funded research program.
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The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty staff and students as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity employment and access to services programs and activities without regard to an individuals race color national origin religion age disability sex gender identity/expression sexual orientation marital status pregnancy predisposing genetic characteristic or military status. Employees students applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors visitors and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
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