Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist >>>

About the role

The Tulane University School of Medicine, in partnership with Manning Family Children’s, the leading Pediatric academic medical center in the region, is seeking a Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist to join our expanding Pediatric Hematology-Oncology team.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical care for children and adolescents with primary brain and spinal cord tumors.
• Provide inpatient coverage of the pediatric hematology oncology service (24 hematology-oncology beds).
• Work collaboratively with pediatric neurosurgery, radiation oncology, neuroradiology, and palliative care to deliver comprehensive multidisciplinary care.
• Participate in pediatric tumor boards and institutional clinical trial efforts.
• Educate and mentor medical students, residents, and Pediatric hematology oncology fellows as part of Tulane University and LSUHSC’s academic mission.
• Engage in scholarly activity, including clinical or translational research in Pediatric neuro-oncology.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and help expand access to neuro-oncology services across the Gulf South region.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology with completion of a one-year Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Fellowship or broad clinical experience in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology.

Qualifications

We are actively involved in Children’s Oncology Group (COG), Alliance Cancer Trials, and other cooperative networks. Candidates with interest in health equity, clinical innovation, and program building are highly encouraged to apply.

Skills

The successful candidate will have expertise in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology and be able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team setting.

Benefits

Manning Family Children’s offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.