Faculty Physician - Urologic Oncology

WVU Medicine

About The Position

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Urology seek a Urologic Oncologist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Bridgeport, WV, and Morgantown, WV. The successful candidate will practice in the areas of Urologic Oncology. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Innovative approaches in Urological Oncology start here. Join a team of nationally respected, board-certified providers who are committed to providing quality care, educating providers, and conducting research to advance the field. The WVU Cancer Institute is comprised of a multidisciplinary care center, the Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center (MBRCC), in Morgantown, West Virginia, as well as 16 regional sites across West Virginia and the surrounding region. The MBRCC is one of the country's premier cancer treatment centers. It is a quaternary cancer center housing the state's only Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program and the only Hyperthermic Intraoperative Peritoneal Chemotherapy Program. The growth of the Institute is driven by a mission to connect patients in all areas of the state and region with a broader team of cancer specialists and is centered on five common themes: clinical enterprise and advancement; statewide cancer prevention, control, and outreach; research; and education. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as women’s health, cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginia’s first and only multi-organ transplant center and a 150-bed Children’s Hospital. Today, the WVU Health System has more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, and nearly 35,000 employees. Anchored by an 880-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes 25 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region. At West Virginia University, we’re changing the future of healthcare. As a land-grant institution and R1 designated research university, we’re dedicated to responding to today’s health issues and conducting research to combat the problems of tomorrow. Renowned for our rural healthcare initiatives, we bring the highest level of medical care to West Virginia and the surrounding region in the state’s only comprehensive academic health sciences center, where students, healthcare professionals, and scientists work together to build a healthier future. At WVU Medicine, the state’s largest private employer, we’re all teachers playing a pivotal role in educating and mentoring medical students and residents to help shape future generations of healthcare leaders. Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities. Morgantown is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and three hours from Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland.

Requirements

Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license.
Successful candidate must have completed a Urology residency program, as well as a Urologic Oncology fellowship program.
Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible in Urologic Oncology.
All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.