Medical Oncology Clinical Physician

Job Title Medical Oncology Clinical Physician

Requisition Number FE04141

Working Title 

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/CertificationEligible for Kentucky medical licensure. Board certified in Internal Medicine/board eligible in Medical Oncology

Job SummaryThe University of Kentucky College of Medicine 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.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities 

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience 

Deadline to Apply 

Open Until Filled Yes

Our University Community 

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