Breast Cancer Faculty Clinician

Position Summary

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Join our world-class team at OHSU and make a significant impact on breast cancer research and patient care. As a Faculty Clinician in Breast Oncology, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of breast cancer, developing innovative treatments, and providing compassionate care to patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Provide comprehensive care to patients with breast cancer, leveraging your expertise and the latest advancements in the field.
• Clinical Research: Actively participate in and contribute to clinical trials, helping to shape the future of breast cancer treatment.
• Scholarly Activity: Conduct research to deepen our understanding of breast cancer, its causes, and potential therapeutic targets.
• Education: Mentor and educate medical students, residents, and fellows, shaping the next generation of breast oncology specialists.
• Leadership: Contribute to administrative committees and councils, helping to shape the direction of OHSU and the School of Medicine.
• Community Engagement: Engage in public service activities to raise awareness about breast cancer and its prevention.

Required Qualifications:

• MD or MD/PhD degree
• Oregon medical license
• Board certification in Internal Medicine
• Board eligibility or certification in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology
• Proven track record of excellence in patient care, teaching, and research
• Strong commitment to delivering the highest quality care to breast cancer patients

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Successful track record of obtaining extramural funding for clinical trials or basic science research

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Cutting-edge research facilities and resources

To Apply: Please submit your application, CV, and cover letter.

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OHSU is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

About Oregon Health and Science University

REMOVING THE BURDEN OF CANCER

At the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, we’re driven by a single mission: to end cancer aswe know it. Careers at the Knight Cancer Institute are rewarding, and each person here is doing important work. In addition to caring for people experiencing cancer, our institute is also dedicated to the field of cancer research to learn more about how to prevent and treat these diseases. We are a connected and supportive team, and we’d love to talk to you about opportunities here for a successful career filled with growth opportunities!

The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is part of Oregon Health & Science University, the state’s only academic medical center, and we are the only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center between Seattle and Sacramento. Our team provides the very best personalized care for people experiencing cancer, and we support the families, friends, and caregivers who share our desire to make the cancer journey as comfortable as possible.

Our guiding principles state that we are bold; we are supportive; and we are a connectedteam. Our focus is our patients, and helping them in their journey with cancer, while researching ways to prevent, detect, and treat these diseases even more effectively. Our mission is rooted in the goal of removing the burden of cancer from the world.

Our primary campuses are located in southern Portland, Oregon, a vibrant, artistic, andbeautiful place to live. As a part of the scenic Pacific Northwest, Portland offers something for everyone: good food, entertainment, and a delightful climate, with some of the best recreational opportunities in the world. We have world-class school systems for our families, and a quality of life that is unsurpassed. If you haven’t visited Portland, by all means come and check us out!

We are looking for people who share our passion for compassionate, personalized care; leading-edge cancer research; prevention education; early detection; survivorship care; and who enjoy our team-based approach to all we do. If this sounds like you, please apply. We might be a perfect next step in your career.