"Geriatric Oncologist - JR006712"

Geriatric Oncologist - JR006712

Company:
University of Kansas Medical Center

Job Location:
Kansas City, Kansas

Category:
Health and Medical Services

Type:
Full-Time

Geriatric Oncologist

Department:
SOM KC Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
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Medicine Clinical Oncology

Position Title:
Geriatric Oncologist

Job Family Group:
Academic

Job Description Summary:
Geriatric Oncologist - Top Academic Medical Center

The University of Kansas Cancer Center (KUCC) is seeking a full time academic clinical physician/investigator with demonstrated interest in geriatric oncology. The successful candidate will join a burgeoning team of physicians and allied health professionals in the Division of Medical Oncology, Division of Geriatrics, and the Landon Center on Aging in order to continue developing and formalizing a Geriatric Oncology program for the NCI-designated KU Cancer Center. The selected candidate will be integrated into the academic and teaching activities of the KU Clinical Research Center, the Division of Medical Oncology, and KUCC research programs.

Required Qualifications:

• Education:
  • BC/BE in Internal Medicine or equivalent
  • BC/BE in Medical Oncology and Geriatrics

This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Work Experience:
  • Oncology inpatient service and outpatient clinic
  • Geriatrics inpatient service and outpatient clinic
  • Program development
• Skills:
  • Success with research and grant writing

Job Duties Outlined:

• Participate in consults, inpatient service coverage and on-call on a rotating basis with the other medical oncology staff
• Establish ambulatory clinic for medical oncology population
• Participate in scholarly activities derived primarily from clinical and educational activities
• Program development of a geriatric medical oncology program

Required Documents:

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• References

Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Kansas-City-Metro-Area/Geriatric-Oncologist_JR006712 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR006712.
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.