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The Department of Medicine - The Division of Malignant Hematology/ Medical Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a full-time Hepatobiliary Oncologist faculty at the level of Assistant Professor, appointment or tenure stream, Associate Professor, appointment or tenure stream, and Professor appointment or tenured. Qualified applicants will be established investigators with a proven track record in extramural NIH funding. Exciting opportunities are available for translational research and clinical care. Qualified applicants must have an MD and will be BC/BE (Board Certified/Board Eligible) physicians and physician scientists, established investigators with a proven track record in extramural NIH funding, and a strong publication record. The position offers superb opportunities for research, direct patient care, and teaching and mentoring of students, residents, and fellows.
The UPMC Hillman Center and the University of Pittsburgh offer a research and clinical ecosystem that is uniquely suited for transformative work in liver cancer. UPMC is a premier global destination for hepatobiliary surgery and liver transplantation, with transplantation having been pioneered here. The Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, now a fully stand-alone institute, performs one of the largest liver transplant volumes worldwide and houses a deep, longitudinal biorepository of hepatobiliary cancer patients—including those with de novo and recurrent malignancies post-transplant. This provides an extraordinary foundation for translational, biomarker, and immunology-focused research programs in the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and biliary cancers.
The Department of Medicine-The Division of Malignant Hematology/Medical Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh are actively seeking to recruit a GI oncologist specializing in hepatobiliary cancer (preferably a physician scientist) to help shape and advance the next phase of growth of our GI/liver cancer program at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and the University of Pittsburgh. The position is for full-time faculty at the level of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor levels in the appointment or tenure stream. The position will be 25% clinical, which equates to 1 full day in clinic and 6 weeks of inpatient rounding.
Academic appointments and salary are dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Applicants for Assistant Professor, appointment or tenure stream, should have three or more years of experience in related scientific research; have obtained or demonstrate the ability to obtain external research funding; have disseminated results through peer-reviewed publications and other scientific forums; have significant teaching experience; and demonstrate the capacity for sustained career development, promotion, and tenure.
Applicants for Associate Professor, appointment or tenure stream, should have five or more years of experience in related scientific research; have independent, external research funding and a substantial record of peer-reviewed publications; have significant teaching experience; and demonstrate the capacity for sustained, impactful, independent scholarly contributions and leadership.
Applicants for Professor, appointment or tenured, will have served five to seven years as Associate Professor. The rank of professor recognizes the attainment of authoritative knowledge and reputation in a recognized field of learning and the achievement of effective teaching skills. The professor should have attained superior stature in their field through scholarship, professional practice, and leadership in professional and learned organizations.
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and apply to requisition number 26001362 via: https://www.join.pitt.edu .
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