Thoracic Oncologist - Academic Physician

Job Summary:

The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) seeks a thoracic medical oncologist, with a cancer research focus to join our faculty. Health services or clinical trial research is desired and priority areas include genomics, precision medicine and cancer therapeutics. Interest in cellular therapy is also considered. This position is active in multi-disciplinary thoracic oncology programs and Disease Oriented Team leadership is available. This is a clinical health services (CHS) opportunity (academic clinician) for prospects seeking a Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor position.

The Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Palliative Care at UW-Madison includes 60 faculty, 32 Advanced Practice Providers, and 16 Fellows. The division's faculty leads cutting-edge basic, translational and clinical research programs. This research encompasses cancer biology, cancer prevention, screening and treatment, as well as survivorship and palliative care for patients impacted by solid tumors, benign and malignant hematologic conditions and those requiring stem cell transplant or cellular therapies.

The successful candidate will join a world-class institution that encourages, values, and supports interdisciplinary basic, clinical and population health research, and attracts scholars and students from around the world. Madison is the state's capitol city with a population of over 269,000 and offers an ideal combination of natural beauty, stimulating cultural events, outstanding schools and outdoor recreation.

The successful candidate will participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members, advanced practice providers and other clinical and administrative staff.

Qualifications:

Experience in clinical, basic science or translational research, with a track record of successful publications in peer reviewed journals, strong written and verbal communication skills, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, evidence of excellence in teaching and current or high potential to obtain extramural funding. Through these efforts, the ability to enhance national recognition for our division and the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center.

For appointment at Associate Professor on the Clinical Health Services (CHS) track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate Professor on the Clinical Health Services (CHS) track.

Education:

Required
Terminal Degree
MD/DO. Must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine and BE/BC in Medical Oncology or Hematology Oncology.

License/Certification:

Required
ABIM - American Board of Internal Medicine Certification
Completion of an accredited fellowship training program in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Medical Oncology, with clinical trial or health services research experience.

Eligible or licensed to practice medicine in Wisconsin
Candidates for associate or full professor rank must meet criteria for appointment at rank per UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines.