Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Medical Oncology

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center and Department of Internal Medicine/Division of Medical Oncology/Hematologist is seeking a Board-Certified/Board Eligible Medical Oncologist/Hematologist to join the Department of Internal Medicine. This position will engage in clinical and/or basic research and care of medical oncology and hematology patients. This position will be based at King’s Daughters Medical Center, a 465 bed regional referral center located in Ashland, Kentucky. We seek a clinician focused on quality patient care and patient-oriented research. The faculty member will support the clinical research mission of the Markey Cancer Center with opportunities to develop and supervise clinical protocols, accrual of patients and participation in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research. The faculty member will represent the University of Kentucky in a professional manner as an active member of the medical staff. These responsibilities include active participation in medical staff affairs, adherence to evidence based practice standards and a strong commitment to high standards of customer service. Please include a CV when applying to this position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Clinical expertise in medical oncology and hematology
• Research skills and experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to patient care and research

Preferred Education/Experience

• Completion of internal medicine residency and fellowship training in Medical Oncology and Hematology
• Board certification in Internal Medicine and board eligibility in Medical Oncology and Hematology

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.