Thoracic Oncologist

The Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology at the University of Virginia, seeks candidates for a tenure-eligible or tenure-ineligible clinical faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level, with subspecialty focus on thoracic neoplasms. Clinical Track and Tenure status is dependent upon qualifications.

The successful candidate will strengthen the clinical and clinical research efforts in thoracic oncology utilizing the excellent translational research opportunities and resources available at the University. Additionally, the incumbent will attend inpatient and outpatient services and participate in multidisciplinary team care and clinical research within the Cancer Center, for a growing number of patients with thoracic malignancies. As an integral part of the educational mission, the incumbent will actively participate in the teaching of fellows, residents, and medical students. This faculty position is designed for physicians focused on a career of clinical investigation and the provision of outstanding clinical care including active participation in our educational mission.

Candidates must have a MD or equivalent, be board-certified in Internal Medicine by appointment start date. Board-eligibility or Board-certification in Medical Oncology is required. Evidence of expertise in the care of patients with thoracic malignancies is required.

For questions about the position, including specific job duty inquiries, please contact Dr. Robert Dreicer at rd7va@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu .

This position will remain open until filled. This is an Exempt level, benefited position. This is a restricted position. For questions about the application process, please contact Daniel Strong, Senior Recruiter at das6zb@virginia.edu

The successful candidate will pass a background check and pre-employment health screening.

How to Apply:

Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration, please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the box.

Process for External Applicants: Please apply through Workday , and search for ‘ R0039080' . Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address).

Process for Internal UVA Applicants: Please apply through your Workday Home page, search “Find Jobs,” and search for ‘ R0039080 .’ Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.