Assistant or Associate Professor (Hematology Physician Scientist)
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7238734 (Ref:14845-en_US)
Posted: December 29, 2024
Job Description
Summary
The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology-Oncology is seeking a candidate for an Assistant or Associate Professor rank to provide quality care to the community with a focus on hematology conditions.
Job Duties
Scope of practice:
This position is for a faculty member with interest in hematology.
Clinical duties may include:
- Manage outpatient and/or inpatient care for designated patients in a tertiary hospital setting. Inpatient attending time includes weekends.
- Education and supervision of trainees including fellows, residents, and advanced practice practitioners.
- Perform procedures (bone marrow) on patients as indicated.
- Serve as consultant for Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center physicians at our network of community hospitals.
Clinical or basic science research in hematology is expected to be a large portion of the position and will be discussed with Section leadership during the application process.
Minimum requirements
- M.D. or equivalent degree.
- Board certified or board eligible for Pediatric Hematology-Oncology boards.
- Prior to employment start date must obtain Texas Medical License and Drug Enforcement Administration registration.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
