Bentson Fellow (Clinical Instructor)
About The Position
The Department of Human Oncology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking applicants for the Bentson Fellowship (translational laboratory research training) in Radiation Oncology. The Department of Human Oncology (DHO) is an interdisciplinary department within the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health with missions of clinical service, research and education. The DHO fosters excellence in state-of-the-art cancertreatment, teaching as well as basic, translational and clinical research. The fellowship will emphasize Radiation Oncology translational research at the level of 80-90% commitment. In addition, Bentson fellows will have the opportunity to pursue effort focused on clinical activities including clinical and procedural practice and the designand execution of clinical trials that relate to radiation oncology. The fellowship will emphasize Radiation Oncology translational laboratory research at the level of 80-90% commitment. In addition, Bentson fellows will have 10-20% clinical activities with opportunities to design and execute clinical trials that relate to new radiation oncology technologies and biologics. Candidates will have a strong interest in academic medicine and demonstrate a commitment to translational cancer research inradiation oncology. Candidates with particular talent and productivity in writing original material (research manuscripts and protocols) are encouraged to apply. Opportunities for translational research in the DHO are very strong and extend to collaboration with other Departments across the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Bentson Fellows will be appointed as Clinical Instructors in the Department of Human Oncology within the UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
Requirements
- Eligible candidates will possess an M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. and will have completed an accredited Radiation Oncology
- Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Wisconsin medical license and must be Board Certified or Board Eligible.
Responsibilities
- Teach medical students, residents, and fellows
- Collects and analyzes basic research data, conducts experiments and interviews, and documents results according toestablished policies and procedures
- Conducts literature reviews, prepares reports and materials, and disseminates information to appropriate entities and assistswith publications
- Trains individuals and groups on equipment operations, research protocols, and techniques within a specialized laboratory orresearch area
- Assists with the development of research methodologies and procedures
- Assists in developing grant applications and proposals to secure research funding
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
