Assistant/Associate Professor - Surgical Oncology - Sarcoma/Complex GI

Emory • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine is seeking a fellowship-trained surgical oncologist to join the Division of Surgical Oncology at Emory University Hospital Midtown. The role has a clinical focus in sarcoma and complex gastrointestinal surgery, caring for patients with soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity, trunk, and retroperitoneum, as well as complex gastrointestinal malignancies, in partnership with Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, orthopaedic oncology, gastroenterology, interventional radiology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, pathology, and radiology. The position includes clinical care, program development, resident education, research participation, and administrative duties. Academic rank will be commensurate with training and experience. Position tasks must be performed in person at an Emory University location; remote work is not an option.

Requirements

• Board-certified general surgeon with postgraduate training in surgical oncology.
• Valid, unrestricted medical license to practice medicine in the State of Georgia.
• Controlled Substance Registration Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Complex General Surgical Oncology fellowship.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Complex General Surgical Oncology (CGSO) by the American Board of Surgery.
• Demonstrated clinical experience and expertise in sarcoma and complex gastrointestinal surgery.
• Experienced surgeons and new fellowship graduates with exceptional promise are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an attending surgical oncologist with a clinical focus in sarcoma and complex gastrointestinal surgery at Emory University Hospital Midtown.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and disease working groups and help grow the sarcoma and gastrointestinal programs.
• Participate in the clinical education, training, and development of residents through practice site rotation activities and conferences.
• Participate in developing collaborative surgical oncology research, including clinical trials in sarcoma and gastrointestinal surgery.
• Participate in administrative operations of the clinic subsection, section, or University division, as assigned by the Section Chief and/or Subsection Chief.
• Provide surgical management for soft tissue sarcoma subtypes involving the extremity, trunk, and retroperitoneum.
• Provide complex gastrointestinal surgical care in areas such as gastric, small intestine, hepatopancreaticobiliary, CRS/HIPEC, and emergency surgical oncology, as applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed