Cancer Survivorship Clinical MD Fellow
About the role
You will improve the quality of life for young adult survivors of childhood cancer while working in one of the largest cancer survivorship programs in the world. You will learn to recognize at-risk cancer survivors by performing risk-based clinical evaluations and to deliver evidence-based healthcare to survivors of childhood cancer.
Responsibilities
- Perform risk-based clinical evaluations to identify at-risk cancer survivors
- Deliver evidence-based healthcare to survivors of childhood cancer
- Participate in formalized mentoring on outcomes research methodology
- Collaborate with fellows across multiple pediatric subspecialties
Requirements
- Medicine/pediatrics training with completion of fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology
- Exceptional applicants trained in general pediatrics, internal medicine, or family medicine are also encouraged to apply
- International applicants must be ECFMG certified
Qualifications
- Professional development allowance
- Research allowance
- Personal computer for use during the fellowship
- Tuition assistance
- Dependent care assistance
- Moving allowance
- Employer-contributed retirement savings plan
- Onsite health and fitness facility
- Flexible health and dependent care savings accounts
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (cost shared)
- Disability, long-term disability, and group life insurance
Benefits
- Professional development allowance
- Research allowance
- Personal computer for use during the fellowship
- Tuition assistance
- Dependent care assistance
- Moving allowance
- Employer-contributed retirement savings plan
- Onsite health and fitness facility
- Flexible health and dependent care savings accounts
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (cost shared)
- Disability, long-term disability, and group life insurance
Pay
The fellowship has the potential to be extended for an additional year upon request.
Schedule
A fellowship can begin at any time, but a July 1-June 30 schedule is preferred.
About St. Jude
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is located in Memphis, Tennessee and is one of the world’s premier research and treatment centers for pediatric catastrophic illness. The hospital has a primary emphasis in treating youth with cancer, sickle cell disease, other hematologic conditions, infectious diseases, and pediatric neurological diseases. We have an international patient population, which allows fellows to enhance their skills in working with diverse populations. St. Jude is consistently ranked by the U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric cancer hospital, with a strong commitment to patient-family centered care. St. Jude is the first and only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer No Search Firms St. Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude.