Position Summary

To meet the demands of our growing network in Southern California, City of Hope is seeking a Professor of Clinical Research in any area of Supportive Care to join our faculty here on our Duarte, California campus.

Examples of research areas within Supportive Care include: Palliative Care, Hospice End of Life, Psychosocial Distress in Cancer Patients, Geriatric Oncology, Pain Research and Technology for Vulnerable Populations. Our interdisciplinary team - composed of specialist physicians, nurses, social workers, nutritionists and chaplains - works with patients to meaningfully improve their medical, psychosocial, and behavioral health needs during and after cancer treatment. By bringing together clinical research services, treatments and the respective multidisciplinary team in one place, we can deliver truly coordinated care in a way that is convenient for our patients. Areas of special interest are: aging research, biopsychosocial screening, pain, and gender strengths in health services and social sciences.

City of Hope is an expanding institution in both numbers of patients per year as well as infrastructure investment in clinical, academic and research facilities.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with investigators in an exciting clinical research environment
• Work in a supportive practice environment with collegial faculty members
• Opportunity for research and individual professional development
• Provide patient-centered care in collaboration with our team of world class physicians

Basic education, experience and skills required for consideration:

• Applicants must have an MD/DO or PhD Degree or equivalent required related experience

Additional Information:

• For more information about the Department of Supportive Care Medicine, please see our website: City of Hope | Dept. of Supportive Care Medicine
• To protect the health of patients and staff and to comply with new State of California mandates, City of Hope staff are required to show proof of full vaccination by September 30, 2021. Compliance is a condition of employment.

City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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• Posting Date: Dec 7, 2021
• Job Field: Research
• Employee Status: Regular
• Shift: Day Job