Thoracic Oncology Physician Scientist

UT Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Senior

Dallas, TX

51-100 employees

Hospitals

About the position

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a Thoracic Oncology Physician Scientist to conduct laboratory-based translational research in lung cancer while providing clinical care to patients. This role involves contributing to clinical research opportunities and teaching medical students and fellows within a reputable division of over 80 faculty members.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory-based translational research in lung cancer.
• Provide clinical care to patients with lung cancer.
• Contribute to existing clinical research opportunities.
• Teach UTSW students, house staff, and hematology/oncology fellows.

Requirements

• M.D. degree or equivalent from an approved LCME medical school.
• Satisfactory completion of an Internal Medicine residency program from an ACGME accredited program.
• Eligibility for Texas medical licensure.
• Board certification in Internal Medicine.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in clinical research in oncology.
• Strong communication and teaching skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.