Physician - Oncology
Maywood/Hines, IL 60153
| Specialty | Oncology |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
The Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Department of Surgery seeks a full-time faculty Surgical Oncologist to join its Division of Surgical Oncology in the section of GI Surgical Oncology. Skill set should include minimally invasive approaches to GI malignancy, including hepato-pancreato-biliary and foregut malignancies. The candidate should also have a clinical interest in cytoreductive surgery/HIPEC and the surgical management of soft tissue malignancies.
The successful candidate will have completed an ACGME approved Surgical Oncology fellowship and be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology. The candidate must also demonstrate a dedication to clinical excellence, teaching, scholarly activity, and institutional service. The position is based at Loyola but will also have a dual appointment at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital. For the right candidate and skillset, we will consider a surgeon-scientist position. There are a range of areas within research to consider, but areas of interest include translational research, clinical trials, outcomes, and informatics. Credentials and experience should be consistent with an academic appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.
The Department of Surgery is a multi-specialty surgical service; comprised of 58 faculty across ten unique divisions. The department has developed active research programs through collaborations with the Burn Shock Trauma Institute and the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center. Research funding is derived from a variety of sources. The Department bears the distinction as one of the few surgery departments in the country with two NIH - training grants and hosts three residency and three fellowship programs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Surgical Oncology physician to join the faculty of Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE
Loyola University Medical Center offers an excellent compensation commensurate with professional experience and benefits package for the right candidate.
