Genitourinary Oncology Opportunity in New Orleans

Job Description

Job Description

Overview :

Are you a Genitourinary Oncologist seeking an academic-focused opportunity in Louisiana? Are purpose is the treatment and control of cancer, the advancement of biomedical knowledge through laboratory and clinical research, and the training of physicians, scientists, and other healthcare workers. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, our School of Medicine prides itself on its legacy of excellence and innovation. We empower our physicians to become leaders in their field by collaborating with bench researchers, heading clinical trials, and publishing as primary authors for translational clinical trial research.

About the Role :

As a GU Oncologist at our institution, you'll play a leading role in our academic-focused Hematology / Oncology department :

• Mentor fellows, residents, and medical students, fostering their growth and development through research-driven multi-disciplinary care.
• Lead clinical trial research initiatives, collaborating with bench researchers and publishing groundbreaking findings as primary authors.
• 50% protected time (minimum) for incoming faculty
• Primarily manage prostate cancer cases
• Make a direct impact in combating prostate cancer, which represents 14.4% of all new cancer cases in Louisiana

Research and Clinical Trials :

This is a unique opportunity to spearhead innovative research, directly impacting the fight against cancer and establishing yourself as a leader in the field.

Trial 1 : Pancreatic Cancer (Phase II) :

Trial 2 : Prostate Cancer (Phase III) :

Trial 3 : Kidney Cancer (Phase III) :

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