Assistant Professor
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS
Full-time
Education
Posted on April 16, 2024
Assistant Professor
Department:
SOM KC Neurosurgery
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Faculty
Position Title:
Assistant Professor
Job Family Group:
Academic
Job Description Summary:
Tenure track appointments are full-time with an initial probationary period of seven years. Criteria for promotion includes significant achievements in teaching, research/scholarship, and service. The award of tenure is based on potential for sustained contributions, performing beyond expected duties, and demonstrating leadership and innovation in activities that enhance the reputation of the University.
The Clinical Scholar Track is for full-time faculty members who are heavily involved in clinical service, education, and related scholarship. This track has two career paths: Clinician-Educator concentrating on teaching and Clinician-Investigator for concentrating on research/scholarship. Significant contributions in professional and academic service are required for both paths.
Job Description:
Required Qualifications:
- Education: board certified/eligible in Internal Medicine, Neurology, and/or Neuro-Oncology
Preferred Qualifications:
- UCNS Neuro-Oncology certified or obtain within 5 years of employment.
Job Duties Outlined:
- Active clinical practice in Neuro-Oncology, both inpatient and outpatient.
- Participation in the advancement and education of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Hematology/Oncology medical students, residents, and fellows. Specifically, in Neuro-Oncology patient care management and academic research.
- Participation in the development and management of new and ongoing clinical trials as it relates to Neuro-Oncology in the Department of Neurosurgery and in collaboration with the Cancer Center.
- Expected to take calls from Neurosurgery regarding Neuro-Oncology specific chemotherapy directed oncologic treatment agents.
- Participate and provide Neuro-Oncology guidance and expertise to the tumor board.
Required Documents:
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
Employee Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Kansas-City-Metro-Area/Assistant-Professor_JR001463 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR001463.
Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.
About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Center’s mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.
Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information. http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination
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