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Form of workMedical Oncology Clinical Physician
Requisition Number:FE03984
Department Name:7H367:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS-MED ONC
Work Location:Lexington, KY
Type of Position:Faculty
Position Time Status :Full-Time
Tenure Track Status:Non-Tenure Track
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/board eligible in Medical Oncology
Job Summary:The University of Kentucky 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 with the Markey Cancer Center being the only NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center in Kentucky. 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.
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Open Until Filled:Yes
University Community of Inclusion:The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
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