Assistant - Associate Professor, Clinical Faculty Appointment; CFA - Clinical Cancer Prevention

Overview

The Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is recruiting a M.D. or M.D., Ph.D. board certified, internist or family medicine physician at the rank of assistant or associate professor, non-tenure-track. We are seeking a clinician interested in cancer prevention, cancer risk assessment, cancer screening and early detection. Candidates must be Board-eligible or Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Medical Oncology, and be eligible for licensure in the State of Texas.

Priority will be given to candidates planning to develop a practice focused on clinical care in the areas of cancer prevention, early detection, survivorship, and wellness. These positions will involve clinical service predominantly at MD Anderson’s Cancer Prevention Center with protected time for research and education.

Responsibilities include providing patient care in an outpatient environment, education of patients, students, residents, and fellows. Department members conduct pre-clinical or clinical research testing novel cancer screening, early detection, or risk assessment methods, or novel cancer preventive interventions. Selected candidates will have an opportunity to conduct cancer prevention research either by developing investigator-initiated clinical trials or by enrolling individuals on departmental clinical cancer prevention trials.

Clinical responsibilities and opportunities emphasize cancer prevention, early detection, survivorship, and wellness, with a balance of patient care, education, and research.

• Board eligibility or board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Medical Oncology; eligible for licensure in Texas.
• Interest in cancer prevention, cancer risk assessment, cancer screening, and early detection.
• Desire to develop a practice focused on cancer prevention, survivor care, and wellness.
• Ability to develop clinically focused activities at MD Anderson’s Cancer Prevention Center and to participate in research and education activities.

Salary, travel opportunities, and educational opportunities will be provided. The position has a target base salary and eligibility for incentive compensation, comprehensive health, wellness, time off, savings, and retirement benefits, as well as relocation assistance, as applicable.

Work Location:

Onsite

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, and may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

Equal employment opportunity statement: MD Anderson provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

• Requisition
• Employee Status:
  Regular
• Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 0
• Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 0
• Maximum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 0
• FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
• Work Location:
  
  Onsite
• Science Jobs:
  Yes