Researcher in Medicine
Emory University
United States

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The Emory University School of Medicine and the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia seeks a board-certified Medical Oncologist with a specialty in sarcoma with a focus on the management of adult patients with bone and soft tissue malignancies. The Emory Sarcoma Center at Winship incorporates a group of sarcoma dedicated clinicians from all the specialties (surgery, orthopedics, thoracic, radiation oncology, medical oncology, soft tissue pathology, musculoskeletal radiology, and rehabilitation medicine) providing multidisciplinary care to patients with sarcoma at our new state of the art cancer facility—Winship at Emory Midtown. Academic interests could include translational research, early phase or NCTN cooperative group clinical trials, investigator-initiated studies, and/or health disparities. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care and support graduate medical education and clinical research at Winship at Emory Midtown. The Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology has a fast-growing faculty with professional practices at multiple locations in metro Atlanta. Emory seeks candidates who have a M.D. or equivalent degree who will collaborate successfully across sub-specialty disciplines to provide the high-quality care for which the Winship Cancer Institute and Emory Healthcare are known.

Applicants must be Board eligible/certified and eligible for licensure in Georgia. Competitive candidates will have a strong clinical background in the management of patients with bone and soft tissue sarcomas. Clinical responsibilities (full-time) include outpatient consultation and treatment, long-term management, inpatient consultation, rotating inpatient attending service and call coverage responsibility, and multi-disciplinary collaboration with other Emory Winship cancer specialists. Other activities include community service, education, and support for clinical research.

The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University is a National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Hematology and Medical Oncology is a named department in the Emory School of Medicine, and its physicians are members of Emory Clinic, Inc. Programs and services are located at Emory University Hospital, Winship at Emory Midtown, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, and Emory Johns Creek Hospital, and also outside Emory Healthcare at the Grady Health System and the Atlanta Veterans’ Administration Medical Center. The new Winship at Emory Midtown facility, which is home to the sarcoma program, boasts 17 stories and more than 450,000 square feet, and was built around a patient-centered multidisciplinary care approach, bringing all the necessary doctors, staff and services to the patient. The care communities will focus on patients with specific types of cancer, providing specialized infusion facilities, clinical examination rooms, clinical research, and spaces for support and rehabilitation services.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

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