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DIVISION CHIEF - HEMATOLOGY AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY/ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - TRANSLATIONAL & CLINICAL [...]

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DIVISION CHIEF: HEMATOLOGY AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY/ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - TRANSLATIONAL & CLINICAL RESEARCH Functional Position Title DIVISION CHIEF - HEMATOLOGY AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY/ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - TRANSLATIONAL & CLINICAL RESEARCH Position Number Position Number 00044009 Appointment Type Appointment Type Regular Location-City Location-City New Orleans School/Division School/Division MEDICAL SCHOOL Department Department Med-Hematology and oncology Position Summary LSUHSC -New Orleans, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine is seeking an experienced physician leader with strong credentials in clinical medicine and clinical, translational, or health services research for the position of Division Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology. The successful candidate must have experience building cancer programs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, research and clinical missions, and will play a significant role in defining opportunities directed toward NIH -designated priority areas. The candidate will partner with the LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center, an emerging cancer center actively seeking NCI designation. Requirements for the position include accomplished clinical, leadership, and management skills to build and expand the oncology/hematology division, including the research and educational activities of the section. The candidate will be accountable for the division’s clinical operations and productivity, program development specific to medical oncology, managing the oversight of cancer research activities, community engagement, recruitment, strategic growth planning, and financial oversight. In addition, the successful candidate will have an opportunity to define the future culture of the division, leveraging the talents of a diverse group of faculty, staff, fellows, and students as the medical school and health system enter a period of growth and NCI -Designation readiness. Candidates must be eligible for a faculty appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor level in the LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine. The ideal candidate is expected to be a highly respected physician scientist, possess dynamic leadership skills and administrative expertise, and lead in a manner that supports and contributes to the success of the department, Cancer Center, hospital and its affiliates, and the medical school. In addition, the Division Chief will have a proven track record of progressive leadership experience within a matrixed institution. This position will also serve as Associate Director for Translational and Clinical Research.
Minimum Qualifications: Required Education Required Education MD or equivalent Certifications/Licenses Required Certifications/Licenses Required Board Certified in Medical Oncology/Hematology; Licensed to practice in Louisiana prior to hire Indicate the minimum number of years required to do the job Indicate the minimum number of years required to do the job Ten Indicate the type of experience required to do the job Indicate the type of experience required to do the job 10 years of experience in practice as a medical oncologist or hematologist; Experience in building cancer programs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, developing clinical and research missions. Previous administrative experience is required.
Preferred Qualifications: Indicate the preferred experience to perform the job Indicate the preferred experience to perform the job Research experience with national funding preferred. Posting Number Posting Number U01297P Number of Vacancies Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Desired Start Date 07/01/2024 EEO Statement LSU Health New Orleans is committed to leveraging diversity as an educational resource and an institutional core value. We seek candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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Manager

Location

Harahan, LA

Occupation

Medical and Health Services Managers

Industry

Specialty Hospitals

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