About this opportunity
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill lists this Open Rank Pediatric Oncology Physician-Scientist opportunity in chapel hill, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Summary
The Division of Hematology‑Oncology at the University of North Carolina is seeking a full‑time, open‑rank tenure/tenure‑track physician‑scientist to contribute to the division’s research mission in laboratory and clinical research and to provide clinical care to patients. The faculty member will be appointed to the G. Denman Hammon Professorship in Childhood Cancer.
The Division of Hematology‑Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics consists of 17 faculty members and 16 nurse practitioners. Areas of oncological expertise include hematopoietic and solid‑tumor treatments. The division’s investigators are members of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute‑certified center that focuses on pediatric cancer genomics, drug discovery, chromatin biology, and cellular immunotherapies, including first‑in‑children CAR‑T‑cell clinical trials.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of this position will be shared between research and clinical commitments. The candidate will lead and administer an independent research program and may receive a joint appointment to a basic‑science department or graduate curriculum based on research and teaching interests. The selected applicant will provide coverage on the inpatient hematology‑oncology unit, offer instruction to postdoctoral clinical and research fellows, residents, and medical and graduate students, and maintain a commitment to educational activities.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Professional medical degree, completion of a three‑year advanced fellowship in pediatric hematology‑oncology, American Board of Pediatrics certification or eligibility in pediatric hematology‑oncology, and eligibility for a North Carolina medical license.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Applicants whose research focuses on the pathophysiological basis of childhood cancers, therapeutic development, or genetic or environmental associations are especially encouraged to apply.
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Worksite address
chapel hill, NC, 27517, US
Who can apply
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