"Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Lymphoma HMCT) - JR007121"

Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Lymphoma HMCT)

Department:
SOM KC Internal Medicine - Hematology (HMCT)
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Medicine Hematology

Position Title:
Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Lymphoma HMCT)

Job Family Group:
Academic

Job Description Summary:
The University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking to recruit a full time academic clinical physician with demonstrated interest in Lymphoma. This candidate will support the departmental mission of delivering the highest quality of care, as well as satisfying teaching, research, and academic responsibilities. If you have any questions regarding the position, please email csmith87@kumc.edu.

Tenure track appointments are full-time with an initial probationary period of seven years. Criteria for promotion includes significant achievements in teaching, research/scholarship, and service. The award of tenure is based on potential for sustained contributions, performing beyond expected duties, and demonstrating leadership and innovation in activities that enhance the reputation of the University.

The Clinical Scholar Track is for full-time faculty members who are heavily involved in clinical service, education, and related scholarship. This track has two career paths: Clinician-Educator concentrating on teaching and Clinician-Investigator for concentrating on research/scholarship. Significant contributions in professional and academic service are required for both paths.

Job Description:

Required Qualifications

Certification:

• BC/BE in Internal Medicine
• BC/BE in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology

Preferred Qualifications

Skills: Interest/expertise in Clinical trial development.

Job Duties:

• Provide medical care to lymphoma patients in an outpatient clinic and share in the rotation of inpatient coverage, including weekend and on-call coverage.
• Train and educate medical students, residents, and fellows in patient care settings as well as in formal and informal group education formats.
• Provide support for the growth and development of multidisciplinary hematology/lymphoma teams.
• Attend Hematology/Oncology conferences, journal clubs, etc. Present teaching lectures to residents, medical students, fellows.
• Support the departmental and divisional research efforts including clinical trial accrual and development and research mentoring.
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Documents:

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• References or Reference Letters

If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Employee Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Kansas-City-Metro-Area/Assistant-Professor---Internal-Medicine--Lymphoma-HMCT-_JR007121 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR007121.

Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.

About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Centers mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.

Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html