Medical Hematology-Oncology: 2 needs : (1)GU Oncology and (1)GI Oncology

The University of Tennessee, Graduate School of Medicine based in Knoxville, Tennessee seeks a dynamic GI medical Oncologist and a GU medical Oncologist to join the faculty as a member of the GU malignancy program.  The Division of Hematology Oncology is a part of the department of medicine and dedicated to the tripartite mission of clinical care, research and education.  The candidate must possess strong leadership and organizational skills and an interest in clinical trials.  A track record of substantive clinical research and scholarly activity is highly preferred.  This position is a non-tenure track, academic appointment.  Academic rank, compensation and appointments will be commensurate with applicant’s experience and qualifications. 

The division of Hematology Oncology is a rapidly growing division within the department of medicine. The Cancer Institute has registered over 70,000 patient visits with over 3,000 new patients with cancer diagnosed annually.  In-hospital consultations are provided at UT Medical Center, a leading regional academic medical center.  The chosen individuals will be supported by protected time for research, an active clinical trials infrastructure and strong programs in urology, surgical oncology, GU pathology, GI pathology and radiation oncology. 

The candidates must be board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology. Candidates must have a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.   Qualifications include eligibility to obtain a license to practice medicine in Tennessee.  Candidates with international visa status will be considered on an individual basis.

UTMC is ideally located in beautiful East Tennessee in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, affording metropolitan conveniences coupled with rural charm.  Knoxville is a rapidly-growing Southeastern metropolitan city, has an affordable cost of living, a temperate climate and is home to the University of Tennessee which is known for its quality education.  Interested applicants should submit a CV complete with positions held, honors, publications and teaching experience to: Ray Thomas Director of Recruitment -  Ray@nhrnationwide.com,  800-647-2232 ext 204.