Medical Oncologist focused in Thoracic - Columbus, United States - The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Description

Nationally Ranked Cancer Program Experiencing Significant Expansion - exciting time here at OSU
Expanding their Breast Medical Oncology Faculty

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute expanded in December, 2014, to become the 3rd largest cancer hospital in the U.S. The extraordinary success of this new 306-bed, state-of-the-art hospital has resulted in remarkable clinical growth and created several opportunities for medical oncologists across the spectrum of solid tumor subspecialties and general oncology care. Ohio State is currently seeking oncology physicians at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor rank for a variety of roles in the areas of basic and translational research, education, and inpatient and outpatient care. High priority search at this time are those who desire to focus their research and patient care in Thoracic Oncology.

Features include:

• NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1976
• One of only 11 freestanding cancer hospitals in the U.S.
• Magnet designation
• One of only four cancer centers funded by the NCI to conduct Phase I and II cancer clinical trials
• Founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
• Founding member of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN)
• Robust clinical trials program with active translational therapeutics that include a clinical research unit, Phase 1 U01 grant and N01 Phase II contract
• Consistently ranked as one of Americas Best Cancer Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
• Financially-secure program with strong philanthropic and community support

Required:

• Candidates must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine
• Board Eligible or Certified in Medical Oncology
• Able to meet medical licensure requirements in Ohio.
  

Why work for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center:

• Central Ohios Academic Leader
• One of the largest and most diverse medical centers in the country; only academic medical center in central Ohio and Columbus (Ohios largest and most rapidly growing metropolitan region)
• Ranked one of Americas Best Hospitals" by U.S. News and World Report for over 30 consecutive years
• Voted one of Central Ohios Best Places to Work by Columbus Business First newspaper
• For over 30 years, recognized as a national leader in quality outcomes and patient safety

Our planned growth at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center:

• Main campus: New construction of a state-of-the-art biomedical research tower, 880-bed hospital tower, ambulatory center and Health Sciences building that will house the College of Medicine
• Around the city: Construction of 2 Newly designed Ambulatory Centers - COMPLETED AND NOW OPEN in addition to 5 established ambulatory care centers up and running today

Why live in Columbus, Ohio:

• 1.8 million population base and diverse cultural, sports, dining and recreational opportunities
• Recently voted the #1 IT city in the nation surpassing Silicon Valley
• Home to several Fortune 500 companies
• Ranks in Money magazines picks as one of the ten best big cities
• 2nd fastest growing major metropolitan area in the Midwest : 14^th largest city in the nation
• Booming real estate market
• Consistently ranked in the top ten in nearly every category: Economic growth, things to do, affordable cost of living, great place to raise a family

Please note: We are are able to accommodate H1B Visas. We are also able to accommodate J1 visas ONLY if we go the O1 visa route.

Email cover letter and CV to:

Kam Carlberg, Faculty Recruiter
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.