Pediatrics - Oncology (Assistant Professor)

Summary

This is a faculty position with majority research and part clinical responsibilities. As an integral part of the neuro-oncology program, this position will be predominantly devoted to research and participate in collaborative brain tumor research projects, conduct cutting edge research to be published in high-profile journals, and discoveries that are translated into the clinical arena.

The scope of clinical practice may include:

• Managing outpatient and/or inpatient care for designated patients in a tertiary hospital setting.
  • Inpatient attending time includes night and weekend calls and rounds.
• Education and supervision of trainees including fellows, residents, and advanced practice practitioners.
• Perform procedures (bone marrow, lumbar puncture) on patients as indicated.
• Serve as backup and consultant for Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers physicians at our network of community hospitals.

Minimum requirements

• M.D. or equivalent degree
• Board certified or board eligible for Pediatric Hematology-Oncology boards.
• Prior to employment start date must obtain Texas Medical License and Drug Enforcement Administration registration

 

 

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