Baylor College of Medicine
The role seeks a board-certified or board-eligible medical oncologist with a focus in gastrointestinal malignancies to provide multidisciplinary, patient-centered care. The successful candidate will also contribute to clinical and translational research programs, with protected research time in the initial faculty appointment.
Key Responsibilities
- • provide multidisciplinary, patient-centered care
- • contribute to the center's robust clinical and translational research programs
- • 80% clinical effort through Baylor Medicine (outpatient clinic and inpatient service) and 20% protected time for research
- • clinical responsibilities will include 5-6 half-day clinics per week and 6-8 weeks of inpatient service annually at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Required
- • board-certified or board-eligible medical oncologist with a focus in gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies
- • MD or MD/PhD degree
- • BC/BE in Hematology and/or Oncology
- • Eligible for a Texas medical license and DEA certification
- • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical documentation and billing
- • Experience or strong interest in clinical trials and translational research in GI cancers
Benefits & Perks
- • 20% protected time for research
- • Opportunities to reduce clinical effort with extramural funding are available
- • CPRIT recruitment awards are available on a competitive basis
The Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology and Oncology, at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible medical oncologist with a focus in gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies to join the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center (DLDCCC) at the McNair Campus. The successful candidate will provide multidisciplinary, patient-centered care and contribute to the center's robust clinical and translational research programs.
Initial faculty appointment (first three years) will include 80% clinical effort through Baylor Medicine (outpatient clinic and inpatient service) and 20% protected time for research. At full ramp-up, clinical responsibilities will include 5-6 half-day clinics per week and 6-8 weeks of inpatient service annually at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Opportunities to reduce clinical effort with extramural funding are available.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD or MD/PhD degree.
- BC/BE in Hematology and/or Oncology.
- Eligible for a Texas medical license and DEA certification.
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical documentation and billing.
- Experience or strong interest in clinical trials and translational research in GI cancers.
The DLDCCC supports over $130 million in annual cancer-related research funding, including more than $44 million from the NCI. Faculty benefit from access to six well-funded research programs and ten disease-specific working groups that foster collaboration between basic and clinical scientists. CPRIT recruitment awards are available on a competitive basis.
Interested candidates should submit:
- A cover letter outlining academic and clinical interests
- Curriculum vitae
- Names and contact information for four references
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