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Assistant Professors – Medical Oncology

at University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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Assistant Professors – Medical Oncology



Department:
SOM KC Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
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Medicine Clinical Oncology

Position Title:
Assistant Professors – Medical Oncology

Job Family Group:
Academic

Job Description Summary:


Job Description:

DUTIES: Provide care for medical oncology patients. Primarily, the duties are to diagnose, treat, and manage patients in the clinic, hospital, and in consults, and to participate in on-call coverage. Secondarily, the duties are to educate medical students, residents, and fellows in patient care settings and in formal and informal group education formats. The physician is also expected to minimally participate in scholarly activities derived from clinical activities and perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

The successful candidate will join a translational team of physicians and scientists focused on early clinical development of personalized cancer therapeutics. The selected candidate will be integrated into the academic and teaching activities of the KU Clinical Research Center, the Division of Hematology/Oncology, and KUCC research programs. Excellent lab space and competitive start up packages are available.

If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here https://www.kumc.edu/documents/hr/Representation%20and%20Warranties%20Document.pdf


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: MD, DO or foreign degree equivalent. Completion of a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology. Board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology. Hold or eligible for a Kansas medical license.

If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Employee Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Kansas-City-Metro-Area/Assistant-Professors---Medical-Oncology_JR010622 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR010622.

Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.

About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Center's mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.

Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information. http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination">http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination






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Job Posting: 13697515

Posted On: Oct 16, 2026

Updated On: Oct 15, 2026

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