Physician Scientist Opportunity at The University of Kansas Health System

3 weeks ago


Kansas City, United States The University of Kansas Hospital Full time

The University of Kansas Cancer Center (KUCC) is recruiting a talented Physician Scientist to lead our team in lung cancer research. The candidate will support our mission of delivering top-quality care, improve patient outcomes through innovative research, and fulfill teaching, research, and academic responsibilities at the region's leading referral center.

The Medical Oncology Division provides compassionate, state-of-the-art medical care to cancer patients; developing novel therapeutic and treatment options through clinical, translational, and molecular research; and educating and training the field’s next generation of cancer experts, with 39 faculty members dedicated to developing innovative treatments for these patients.

Successful candidates will have demonstrated expertise in lung cancer research, evidenced by a robust publication record and successful grant funding. Additionally, candidates will have also demonstrated the excellence experience and interests in teaching of medical student, residents/fellows and staff as well as have proven ability to lead research projects and collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams.

The University of Kansas Cancer Center is a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, the only one in Kansas and 1 of only 54 in the United States, and for the 12th year, KUCC has been listed among the nation’s top 50 by U.S. News & World Report, making us the only cancer program in the region to receive this recognition. KUCC has cutting-edge facilities and resources to support the research endeavors. The collaborative culture at KUCC engages with a supportive community of researchers and clinicians dedicated to advancing cancer care. The system contributes opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and leadership roles within our academic and clinical programs.

Required Qualifications:

  • D., M.D/Ph.D, or equivalent degree with board certification in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology
  • Qualify for the license in the State of Kansas

Benefits and compensation:

  • Recent increase in overall compensation package
  • Generous retirement contribution
  • Relocation assistance
  • Health, dental, vision
  • CME allowance
  • LTD/STD and life insurance
  • Professional liability coverage


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