Clinical Investigator - Medical Oncology, Assistant or Associate Professor in Head & Neck - Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30308
About the Job
The Emory University School of Medicine and the Winship Cancer Institute in Atlanta, Georgia seeks a board-certified Medical Oncologist with a specialty that is focused on cancers of the head and neck. Academic interests could include translational research, early phase clinical trials, symptom management, observational studies, and/or health disparities. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care and support graduate medical education and clinical research at Emory University Hospital Midtown. The Head and Neck Cancer program at the Winship Cancer Institute is a nationally recognized leader in this disease and is a patient-centered multi-disciplinary program with focus on clinical, translational and basic research. Emory seeks candidates having a M.D. or equivalent degree who will collaborate successfully across sub-specialty disciplines to provide the high-quality care for which the Winship Cancer Institute and Emory Healthcare are known.
Applicants must be Board eligible/certified and eligible for licensure in Georgia. Competitive candidates will have a strong clinical background, in medical oncology. Clinical responsibilities (full-time) include outpatient consultation and treatment with staffing of the multi-disciplinary clinic, long-term management, and inpatient consultation, rotating inpatient attending service and call coverage responsibility, and multi-disciplinary collaboration with other Emory Winship cancer specialists.
The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University is a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center. Hematology and Medical Oncology is a named department in the Emory School of Medicine, and its physicians’ members deliver medical services in Emory Clinic, Inc. Programs and services located at Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, and Emory Johns Creek Hospital, and outside Emory Healthcare at the Grady Health System and the Atlanta Veterans’ Administration Medical Center. The Head and Neck Cancer program is located primarily at Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus.
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