Assistant Professor, Academic Clinician, Neuro-Oncology, Pediatric Oncology
About The Position
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. The position requires expertise in the clinical care of patients with central nervous system tumors, neurofibromatosis, and retinoblastoma. The role includes teaching medical students, pediatric residents and hospitalists, and fellows in pediatric hematology/oncology or related disciplines. Clinical work may include caring for patients on the neuro-oncology inpatient service and in the outpatient neuro-oncology clinic, identifying and enrolling eligible patients in clinical trials, and treating patients enrolled in clinical trials.
Requirements
- M.D. or equivalent degree.
- Board certification or eligibility in pediatric hematology/oncology.
- Completion of a dedicated neuro-oncology fellowship.
- At least two years of experience as an attending physician after completion of fellowship training.
- Expertise in clinical care of patients with central nervous system tumors, neurofibromatosis, and retinoblastoma.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical care to patients with central nervous system tumors, neurofibromatosis, and retinoblastoma.
- Teach medical students, pediatric residents and hospitalists, and fellows in pediatric hematology/oncology or related disciplines.
- Care for patients on the neuro-oncology inpatient service and in the outpatient neuro-oncology clinic.
- Identify and enroll eligible patients in clinical trials.
- Treat patients enrolled in clinical trials.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
