Neuro-Oncology Clinical MD Fellow
About The Position
As a fellow in our Neuro-Oncology program, you’ll deepen your understanding of the biology and etiology of pediatric brain tumors while gaining clinical experience within one of North America’s largest brain tumor centers. This program offers a blend of clinical training and exposure to innovative therapeutic approaches being developed at St. Jude, designed to prepare you for leadership in neuro-oncology. This one-year clinical fellowship provides a platform to expand your clinical knowledge and skills and be involved in protocol development and clinical trials from bench to bedside under the mentorship of internationally renowned clinical investigators.
Requirements
- Completed a pediatric hematology/oncology or a pediatric neurology fellowship.
- International applicants must have obtained their ECFMG certification.
Responsibilities
- Manage diverse clinical cases: Gain experience caring for a broad spectrum of patients in a high-volume clinical setting.
- Collaborate across specialties: Integrate expertise from pediatric neurology, neurosurgery, neuropathology, neuroradiology, oncology, and radiation oncology to provide comprehensive care for children with primary brain tumors and therapy-related neurological complications.
- Engage with cutting-edge therapies: Work alongside internationally recognized laboratories in clinical pharmacology and molecular biology to explore innovative treatments.
- Translate research to patient care: Advance research that bridges laboratory discoveries and clinical protocols, directly impacting our patient care.
Benefits
- Professional development allowance
- Research allowance
- Personal computer for use during the fellowship
- Tuition assistance
- Dependent care assistance
- Moving allowance
- Employer-contributed retirement savings plan
- Onsite health and fitness facility
- Flexible health and dependent care savings accounts
- Medical, dental and vision insurance (cost shared)
- Disability, long term disability, and group life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
