USC Department of Psychiatry Vice Chair for Education / Clinical Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences (Clinician Educator)

About the role

The Cancer and Blood Disease Institute (CBDI) at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and the Division of Hematology-Oncology within the Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California (USC) are recruiting an internationally recognized leader to serve as Head of the Section of Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical and research activities and program expansion in pediatric oncology.
• Conduct research and further advance a leading research program that integrates laboratory and clinical science to develop and deliver innovative oncologic therapies.
• Report to the CBDI Director/Division Chief.
• Direct reports are approximately 25 faculty members including medical directors of the following programs: Leukemia-Lymphoma, Neuro-Oncology, Solid Tumor, Neuroblastoma, Survivorship and Supportive Care, and Retinoblastoma.

Requirements

• International recognition as a leader in pediatric oncology.
• Experience in overseeing clinical and research activities in pediatric oncology.
• Proven track record of conducting research and advancing oncology programs.
• Ability to lead a team of approximately 25 faculty members.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD/DO).
• Board certification in pediatrics and hematology/oncology.
• Academic appointment through USC Keck School of Medicine at the level of Associate Professor or Professor, appropriate to training and experience.

Skills

• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.

Benefits

Membership at the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and an academic appointment through USC Keck School of Medicine at the level of Associate Professor or Professor, appropriate to training and experience.

Pay

The annual base salary range for this position is $116,505. - $517,500.

Schedule

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