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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Assoc/Full Professor - Division Chief, Hematology & Oncology

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A Clinical Investigator works on a clinical trial, and is responsible for ensuring that an investigation is conducted according to the signed investigator statement, the investigational plan, and applicable regulations; for protecting the rights, safety, and welfare of subjects under the investigator's care; and for the control of drugs under investigation. The Clinical Investigator must also meet requirements set forth by the FDA, EMA or other regulatory body. The qualifications must be outlined in a current resume and readily available for auditors.

$156,373 / year median in Texas

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Job Description Assoc/Full Professor - Division Chief, Hematology & Oncology Lubbock 44866BR Position Description Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is seeking an accomplished, visionary physician-leader to serve as Chief of the Division of Hematology & Oncology in the Department of Internal Medicine. This candidate will also serve as the Medical Director of the University Medical Center (UMC) TLC Foundation Cancer Center. TTUHSC is nationally recognized for innovative research, education, and patient care. UMC is a 500-bed public, academic medical center with a catchment area and resulting influx of 9,400 transfers from 157 counties across 260,000 square miles, the only Level I Trauma Center between Dallas and Albuquerque, the only verified Burn Center between Dallas and Phoenix, and the primary teaching hospital of TTUHSC. Together, they anchor a rapidly expanding cancer enterprise serving West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. A Career-Defining Opportunity The selected leader will assume a significant leadership role, anchored by UMC's new 124,000 sq. ft. comprehensive academic cancer center, which opened on April 20th, 2026.
The center features:
Advanced radiation oncology Infusion & chemotherapy services Outpatient adult and pediatric oncology clinics Two pharmacies - dedicated infusion pharmacy and specialty pharmacy Dedicated research space Clinical trials, Phase I-III, infrastructure Integrative medicine services including acupuncture, massage, art/music therapy, yoga and nutrition A strong philanthropic base, galvanized by the community's desire for exceptional care, closer to home Leadership must be visionary as both UMC and TTUHSC strive to impact cancer care for more than 3 million people across West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. in alignment with TTUHSC's Rural Cancer Collaborative efforts. Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate's qualifications and experience. Major/Essential Functions Provide strategic, clinical, academic, and operational leadership for the Division, the Center, and the service line. Continue development of a premier multidisciplinary oncology program recognized regionally. Direct multi-disciplinary clinical services, spanning pediatric through adult, inclusive of surgery, radiation oncology, palliative care, and additional subspecialties, toward a team-oriented, patient-focused program. Increase clinical trials (Phase I-III) and strengthen collaborations with NCI-, DoD-, CPRIT-funded researchers, cooperative groups, and industry-sponsored trials. Advance academic scholarship efforts while increasing extramural funding. Retain, recruit, mentor, and develop Hematology/Oncology faculty. Advise and provide oversight of the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program. Lead as a practitioner, engage in direct patient care through ongoing clinical practice, inclusive of supervision and teaching. Occasional Duties Required Qualifications
MD/DO. ABMS
Board Certified in Internal Medicine. ABMS Board Certified in Hematology & Oncology. 5+ years of clinical practice. 2+ years of clinical leadership experience. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5281&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=914317 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-e1254b733f9e5146b9320e33e82d6272