Physician Hematology/Oncology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

The University of Chicago’s Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, and the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center invite applications for full-time faculty positions at any rank on the School of Medicine track from applicants who specialize in Cancer Genetics. Appointees will have regular clinic sessions at our Hyde Park campus and at possible network locations, and will also attend inpatient services.
Appointees will collaborate with medical geneticists, genetic counselors, and other cancer specialists to provide comprehensive, precision-based care. The position will support the growth of cancer genetics services, expand patient access to this specialized expertise, and enhance clinical and/or translational research efforts. Appointees will engage in multidisciplinary collaborations with physicians and researchers across sections and departments. Other duties will include teaching and supervising trainees and students, as well as engaging in research and scholarly activities. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications.

The employees at the University of Chicago Medicine have made us one of the nation’s best hospitals. Our staff enjoys flexible scheduling and a generous benefits package. Our nurses earn among the highest salaries in the greater Chicago area.
Our employees deliver world-class care in an environment where opinions are respected, decision-making is rewarded and teamwork is the order of the day. Our staff is encouraged to achieve their career goals, which in turn benefits all of our patients and the University of Chicago Medicine as a whole.

We are committed to the educational growth of our employees. The University of Chicago Medicine offers many educational opportunities--everything from safety seminars to onsite degree completion programs.

As part of our mission, the University of Chicago Medicine believes that we should increase awareness of health issues and improve the health of people throughout the Chicago area. Our staff participates in the community through local community fairs, free health screenings and regular classes and seminars.

The University of Chicago Medicine has a long tradition of medical excellence—going back 75 years. And, our future looks just as bright.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, and 3) be BC/BE in Oncology.

A healthy community begins with our employees. At the University of Chicago Medicine, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits to meet your total health goals — physical, financial, personal and professional.
Ensuring you have the opportunity to be your very best at work, home and everywhere in between is critical to our ability to support the health of our patients and community.

Take a look at what UChicago Medicine offers. We invest in you because we value you.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Survivor and Disability Benefits
• Retirement
• Education
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transportation
• Employee Assistance