Job Title | Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Medical Oncology |
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Requisition Number | FE03058 |
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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 and Hematology |
Required License/Registration/Certification | Eligible for Kentucky medical licensure. Board certified in Internal Medicine/board eligible in Medical Oncology and Hematology |
Job Summary | The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center and Department of Internal Medicine/Division of Medical Oncology/Hematologist is seeking a Board-Certified/Board Eligible Medical Oncologist/Hematologist to join the Department of Internal Medicine. This position will engage in clinical and/or basic research and care of medical oncology and hematology patients. This position will be based at King’s Daughters Medical Center, a 465 bed regional referral center located in Ashland, Kentucky. We seek a clinician focused on quality patient care and patient-oriented research. The faculty member will support the clinical research mission of the Markey Cancer Center with opportunities to develop and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients and participation in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research. The faculty member will represent the University of Kentucky in a professional manner as an active member of the medical staff. These responsibilities include active participation in medical staff affairs, adherence to evidence based practice standards and a strong commitment to high standards of customer service. Please include a CV when applying to this position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted. |
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Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | |
Deadline to Apply | |
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. 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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