Faculty Physician, GU (AssistantAssociate Professor)
Portland, TX - USA
Job Summary
Department Overview
The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute known as one of the pioneers in personalized cancer medicine is an international leader in research and cancer treatment. Driven by its mission to end cancer as we know it the institute is building upon its expertise in targeted treatments to advance the early detection of cancer when the disease is most treatable.
Every Knight Cancer employee is expected to embody our guiding principles:
- We act BOLDLYBreakthroughs require pushing the boundaries of science exploring new frontiers and thinking differently
- We SUPPORT each otherRespect leads to trust which leads to excellence
- We work as a CONNECTED teamWe must leverage our collective brain power to conquer cancer because no one individual can do it alone
Function/Duties of Position
Assistant or Associate Professor level faculty position in the area of GU medical oncology with a focus on clinical research. This position is to join a robust clinical and translational program at OHSU that has made significant contributions to research in prostate and non-prostate genitourinary malignancies.
The duties of this position include:
Candidates will develop and lead therapeutic clinical trials to move the field of genitourinary cancer research this position there is the opportunity to work with other members of the GU medical oncology team other clinical specialties such as Urology and Radiation Oncology and Knight Cancer Institute basic scientists with expertise in Genomics Immunology and Cancer Biology. The applicant will be expected to have clinical activities in both prostate and non-prostate GU cancers.
Required Qualifications
- MD or equivalent or MD/PhD
- Licensed to practice medicine in Oregon
- Board certified in Internal Medicine
- Board eligible/certified in Hematology and or/Medical Oncology
Preferred Qualifications
Training and experience in genitourinary oncology clinical research as a fellow or junior faculty member. History of collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and history of success in obtaining extramural funding for genitourinary oncology clinical research would be significant assets.
Additional Details
As an OHSU faculty member you will access robust and competitive benefits for well-being and peace of mind. Packages include medical dental and vision plans generous paid time off multiple retirement options participation in the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program wellness support and more.
Youll also find a commitment to belonging. OHSU welcomes diverse people and ideas and we foster a culture that is inclusive equitable and accepting of all. We aim to help you:
- Feel supported.
- Explore well-being programs and resources.
- Connect with colleagues to share and build knowledge.
- Find fulfillment by balancing work life and community.
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Why apply to OHSU
In addition to caring for patients we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portlands largest employer we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
All are welcome.
OHSU welcomes people of all ages ethnicities genders national origins religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.
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OHSU treats the most complex health needs in the region, makes discoveries that save lives and educates next-generation health professionals.