The University of Alabama Birmingham, Heersink School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, is seeking a fellowship-trained surgical oncologist for an Open Rank faculty position in the Division of Surgical Oncology. This role focuses on treating skin and soft tissue malignancies, including melanoma and sarcoma, within a collaborative multidisciplinary cancer care environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the institution's tripartite mission encompassing clinical care, research, and education.

Practice Info

• Division of Surgical Oncology is committed to providing personalized, comprehensive care for patients with a broad array of benign and malignant tumors.

• Work in collaboration with members from other divisions in the Department of Surgery, along with the Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Hematology/Oncology, the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the Department of Genetics and the Department of Dermatology to provide high-quality, innovative, and comprehensive multidisciplinary cancer care.

• The Department of Surgery is comprised of over 150 faculty and over 400 fellows, residents and staff, and has 9 divisions including Surgical Oncology.

• Clinical programs are housed at the University Hospital which is the 3rd largest public hospital in the US.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical focus in the treatment of skin and soft tissue malignancies including melanoma and sarcoma.

• Contribute to the tripartite mission of the institution including clinical, research and education needs of the division.

• Report to the Division Director of Surgical Oncology and the Department Chair.

Shift & Schedule

• Full-Time

Requirements

• Hold an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or Ph.D.

• Be an outstanding leader and highly skilled, widely recognized in the field with a strong track record.

• Have substantial professional work experience in one or more areas of research, teaching and/or service.

• Fellowship-trained surgical oncologist.

• No visa sponsorship available.