Faculty Physician, Thoracic, Head & Neck in Portland, Oregon at Oregon Health & Science University
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Job Description
US-OR-Portland
Requisition ID: 2026-40208
Position Category: Faculty/Provider
Job Type: Faculty
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Posting Department: Knight Cancer Institute
Posting Salary Range: Salary Range: Range: $320K - $535K Salary determined based on education, experience, and internal equity
Posting FTE: 1.00
HR Mission: School of Medicine
Drug Testable: Yes
Recruitment Incentive: Relocation and Hiring Bonus
Department Overview
The Oregon Health & Science University - Knight Cancer Institute, known as one of the pioneers in personalized cancer medicine, is an international leader in research and cancer treatment. Driven by its mission to end cancer as we know it, the institute is building upon its expertise in targeted treatments to advance the early detection of cancer when the disease is most treatable.
The Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology currently has over 110 faculty and is comprised of programs in general hematology, solid tumor oncology, bone marrow transplant & cellular therapy, hematological malignancies, and palliative medicine.
Located in beautiful Portland, Oregon, OHSU offers a highly collaborative atmosphere within a comprehensive healthcare-focused university. Portland is consistently ranked among the most desirable places to live, offering easy access to a vibrant city, outdoor activities, and a world-renowned food scene. These opportunities offer a highly nurturing environment to grow professionally and personally.
With a recent $2 billion gift, our team, led by Dr. Brian Druker, is more focused than ever to revolutionize hematologic and cancer care. Please join us and Give Cancer Hell
When you apply, please upload a Resume/CV and Letter of Interest.
Function/Duties of PositionOverview of the position
- Provide comprehensive clinical care for patients with lung cancer in outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Participate in inpatient oncology service coverage as assigned.
- Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in accordance with School of Medicine and departmental educational programs.
- Develop and maintain a program of scholarly activity focused on advancing the understanding, detection, prevention, and treatment of lung cancer.
- Participate in clinical, translational, and/or outcomes research activities and disseminate findings through presentations and publications.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support excellence in patient care, education, and academic programs.
- Serve on departmental, School of Medicine, and OHSU committees and councils as assigned.
- Engage in professional and public service activities, including consultation with external organizations, consistent with departmental and institutional policies.
- Support the missions of OHSU and the School of Medicine through contributions to clinical care, education, research, and service.
- Clinical Practice
- Teaching/Educational Activities
- Research and Scholarly Activities
- Inpatient Service Coverage
Required Qualifications
- MD OR MD/PhD
- Licensed to practice medicine in Oregon
- Board certified in Internal Medicine
- Board eligible/certified in Hematology and or/Medical Oncology
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven success working with multi-disciplinary teams
- Proven track record of leading research projects
- History of specialized training and clinical experience focused on the care of patients with thoracic malignancies, including lung and head & neck cancers.
Additional Details
As an OHSU faculty member, you will access robust and competitive benefits for well-being and peace of mind. Packages include medical, dental and vision plans, generous paid time off, multiple retirement options, participation in the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, wellness support and more.
You’ll also find a commitment to belonging. OHSU welcomes diverse people and ideas, and we foster a culture that is inclusive, equitable and accepting of all. We aim to help you:
- Feel supported.
- Explore well-being programs and resources.
- Connect with colleagues to share and build knowledge.
- Find fulfillment by balancing work, life and community.
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