Faculty Positions- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
1 month ago
Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.
Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.
Jefferson's mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.
OUR MISSION: We improve lives. OUR VISION: Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value OUR VALUES: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently and Do the Right Thing
As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.
Since this position will require the selected candidate to engage in regular contact with children in the form of care, guidance, supervision or training, you will be required to meet the requirements of the Child Protective Services Act, including the Pennsylvania State Police criminal background check, the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare child abuse criminal background clearance, and an FBI finger print based federal criminal records check. The selected candidate will not be allowed to commence working until all three (3) are completed satisfactorily.
The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (SKCC) at Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, PA is excited to announce new basic science faculty positions. We are particularly interested in investigators (PhD, MD, or MD/PhD) with research expertise in the following areas:
Tumor immunology
Precision oncology
Aging and cancer
Metastasis and the tumor microenvironment
Preference will be given to investigators focused on SKCC catchment area priorities including lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, and hematologic malignancies.
The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (SKCC) is an NCI-designated consortium cancer center that includes researchers from Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel University. SKCC strongly encourages translation and trans-disciplinary science. Modern facilities include cryo-EM, single cell sequencing and spatial transcriptomics. Further details can be found at:
Recruited faculty will be provided generous start-up funds, a competitive salary, and a tenure-track appointment in an appropriate department of the Sidney Kimmel Medical College.
The SKCC is located in the heart of Philadelphia, that serves as a hub for academic medicine, biotech and pharma, and has a vibrant cultural scene. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans. Jefferson seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community engagement has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
Interested candidates should submit on-line application/CV; Job ID #
Qualified applicants should also submit a single PDF file to containing a C.V., contact information for three references, a 2 page research statement, and a statement of contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (1 page). For the latter statement, please outline your skills, experience, and perspective regarding your contributions to advance institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion goals.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeThe Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (SKCC) at Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, PA is excited to announce new basic science faculty positions.We are particularly interested in investigators (PhD, MD, or MD/PhD) with research expertise in the following areas:Tumor immunology Precision oncology Aging and cancer Metastasis and the tumor microenvironment ...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeJob SummaryThe Department of Medical Oncology at Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center is seeking a junior faculty member to join our team of medical oncologists specializing in cutaneous melanoma. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for developing an independent clinical research program and providing outstanding teaching to fellows and...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeAbout Jefferson Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 42,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly accomplished and experienced Associate Director to lead our Population Science and Cancer Research efforts at Jefferson Health. As a senior executive leader, you will report to the Director of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Chair of the Department of Medical Oncology.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Health Full timeJob Opportunity at Thomas Jefferson University/Jefferson HealthWe are seeking a highly skilled Physician-Scientist/Research Faculty to join our team at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (SKCC) at Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, PA.About the PositionThe Department of Radiation Oncology is interested in investigators (MD, DO, MD/PhD) with clinical and/or...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeCVICU Faculty Position - Department of Anesthesiology The Department of Anesthesiology in the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University is seeking candidates who are fellowship trained in critical care medicine. Full-time positions are available at either our Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Center City Philadelphia PA location or...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson Univ Full timePosition Reference: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH) is actively seeking a board-certified or eligible anesthesiologist for a full-time faculty role at the Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor level. The Anesthesiology Department at Jefferson is responsible for administering over 50,000 anesthesia procedures annually across various...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeThe Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center is seeking a fellowship trained Breast Surgeon to join its expanding breast team. This is a full-time position, based in Northeast Philadelphia, responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and performing breast cancer surgery in addition to providing treatment of all breast health issues. Candidates must be board certified/eligible...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly accomplished and experienced Associate Director to lead our Population Science and Cancer Research efforts at Jefferson Health. As a senior executive leader, you will report to the Director of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Chair of the Department of Medical Oncology.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...
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Faculty Position in Cancer and Cellular Biology
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment Full timePosition Overview:The Department of Cancer and Cellular Biology (DCCB) at Temple University is seeking applications for tenure-track faculty roles at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research addresses significant issues related to cancer causation and treatment, with a strong emphasis on lung...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, is accepting applications for a full-time, employed faculty position in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical skills to practice outpatient and inpatient general and consultative...
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Cancer Biology Research Associate
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Chief of Breast Medical Oncology
7 days ago
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (TJUH) in Philadelphia, is seeking an Adult Cardiac Surgeon to join our growing academic adult cardiac surgery practice at the Assistant or Associate Professor Level. As part of our Cardiothoracic team, you will be involved in busy, growing, and quality-focused practice encapsulating a broad...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health Full timeThe departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia are looking to hire a PhD scientist or neuro-oncologist physician-scientist. The successful candidate will be collaborative and will run a strong basic and translational research laboratory focused on glioma. Thomas Jefferson University covers a large population...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson Univ Full timeReference #: TheSidney Kimmel Cancer Center is seeking a fellowship trained Breast Surgeon to join its expanding breast team.This is a full-time position, based in Northeast Philadelphia, responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and performing breast cancer surgery in addition to providing treatment of all breast health issues. Candidates must be board...
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Chief of Breast Medical Oncology
7 days ago
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health Full timeClinical Responsibilities Cultivate a culture of collaboration, transparency, mutual respect, accountability, and high performance. Supervise the standardization of breast cancer therapies; ensure the integration of clinical care and translational research across the Jefferson network. Collaborate with Jefferson Health leadership to broaden clinical...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full timeThe Department of Neurology at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University is recruiting academic neurologists in clinical educator and physician-scientist tracks at assistant to full-professor levels. Positions are available for Neurologists specializing in Stroke, Neuromuscular Diseases, Cognitive Neurology, Neurohospitalist,...
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Chief of Breast Medical Oncology
7 days ago
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health Full timeClinical Responsibilities Cultivate a culture of collaboration, transparency, mutual support, accountability, respect, and excellence. Supervise the standardization of breast cancer therapies; integrate clinical care and translational research for breast cancer across the Jefferson network. Collaborate with Jefferson Health leadership to broaden clinical...
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Patient Access Representative
1 month ago
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Thomas Jefferson University Full timeThe registrar correctly identifies and bands each patient during Pre-Registration.The Registrar works closely with clinical staff, interpreters, and other ancillary areas in responding to needs of the patient.Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware...
