Physician - Pediatrics

Durham, NC

Specialty Pediatrics
Profession Physician

The Duke Department of Pediatrics invites applications for a full-time faculty position within the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. Ideal candidates will have clinical and/or research interest in hematological malignancies. Candidates must hold an MD or MD/PhD degree and be American Board of Pediatrics certified or board eligible in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. The professional activities will be primarily focused on carrying out laboratory-based basic and translational research, and that will be balanced with providing and/or supervising patient care within the clinic and inpatient areas and with assisting in mentoring and training.

The selected candidate will join the Division of Hematology/Oncology, which includes 11 faculty members who lead a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers involved in clinical care and research activities. The comprehensive clinics provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population with a variety of oncologic and hematologic disorders.  Our mission is to provide excellence in clinical care and patient safety, to facilitate growth and advancement in the areas of training and education, and to pursue research within the field of pediatric hematology/oncology.  Our division is consistently ranked among the top pediatric hematology/oncology centers in the US. Opportunities for research collaborations within the division and with other pediatric and adult divisions both within the institution and externally are available and strongly encouraged. Secondary appointment and membership in School of Medicine basic science departments, such as Pharmacology and Cancer Biology and the Duke Cancer Institute, an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.

The greater Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, has a population of more than two million residents that offers diverse opportunity. From urban loft living to suburban and rural family homes with acreage – there are options for every lifestyle. The Research Triangle Park (RTP) lies in the midst of the area, a globally prominent research and development center conceived around the main academic centers – Duke University, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University. This trio of leading universities, combined with the RTP, has helped create a region that is culturally diverse, economically resilient, and nationally recognized as a wonderful place to live.  To learn more about the Duke and Greater Triangle communities, visit https://www.discoverdurham.com/

To learn more, please follow the link to apply and upload your cv and letter of interest.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

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