What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Oncologist and Breast Cancer Disease Team leader, Division of Hematology/Oncology- UT [...] position at Hillcrest Hospital South?
The Division of Hematology and Oncology at UT Tyler is seeking a highly motivated and accomplished Medical Oncologist to lead our Breast Cancer Program as a Disease Team Leader. This academic role is ideal for an individual with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, innovative research, and leadership within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing our breast cancer research portfolio, mentoring junior faculty, and driving clinical excellence within the breast cancer program. This is a full-time position with protected research time, competitive compensation, and robust support for academic growth.
Key Responsibilities :
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with breast cancer within both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Design and implement innovative treatment protocols and clinical guidelines to advance breast cancer care in the institution.
- Engage in regular tumor boards, case discussions, and multidisciplinary planning sessions to ensure best practices in breast cancer treatment.
- Develop and lead a clinical research program within breast oncology, with a focus on innovative clinical trials, translational research, and / or health outcomes research.
- Identify, design, and lead clinical trials as principal investigator, with a focus on expanding institutional clinical trial offerings for breast cancer.
- Disseminate research findings through high-impact publications, conference presentations, and community education.
- Serve as a key representative for the Breast Cancer Program in institutional and regional cancer care initiatives.
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