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City of Hope

Physician | Infectious Diseases | Irvine, CA

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What they do

An Infectious Disease Scientist performs scientific research with the aim of discovering new solutions or improving existing ones within the fields of infection sciences such as clinical microbiology, immunology, parasitology, and virology. Plans and conducts laboratory experiments, evaluates the results, develops new experiments, performs routine testing procedures, and summarizes findings in reports.

$111,726 / year median in California

+12% projected growth

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Physician | Infectious Diseases | Irvine, CA City of Hope - 3.6 Irvine, CA Job Details Full-time $210,000 - $224,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Retirement plan Qualifications BC/BE Infectious disease care Full Job Description Physician | Infectious Disease | Irvine, CA City of Hope Medical Group seeks an Infectious Disease Physician to provide services for our Irvine campus, joining our two full-time Infectious Disease faculty members at a rapidly expanding, nationally recognized cancer institute. We seek to hire a full-time clinical faculty member at the Assistant-Associate Professor level who is mission minded and will provide exceptional patient centered care. For more information, please visit here Lennar Foundation Cancer Center (LFCC) and Department of Medicine. We want our employees to enjoy all aspects of their professional and personal lives. Recognizing the value in diverse perspectives, we have programs that leverage engagement by bringing our professional community together. In the same way we view patient care from a broad perspective, City of Hope encourages its employees, too, to enhance their view, by increasing their knowledge continually. Here at City of Hope, you will find great opportunities to provide fulfilling service, and to enjoy workplace satisfaction.
HIGHLIGHTS
Coverage at only one location: hospital is located on campus State-of-the-art facilities: 73 bed hospital, 4 operating room suites, 8 bed
ICU DUTIES
Clinical time is divided between inpatient and outpatient services Contributions to Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Control efforts at LFCC Opportunities for clinical research
PAY & BENEFITS
Excellent benefits package, including a generous retirement contribution plan Relocation assistance may be available
Base Salary Range:
Assistant level: $210K-$215K | Associate level: $215K-$224K The salary range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits . Actual compensation will be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.
Benefits information:
City of Hope Medical Group Benefits
IRVINE CAMPUS
City of Hope Orange County is transforming cancer care for generations. As an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, City of Hope achieves exceptional outcomes difficult to obtain elsewhere. Our cancer center offers access to experts with unparalleled expertise in breast, prostate, lung, blood, gastrointestinal and gynecological cancers, and more. In 2025, City of Hope opened Orange County's only specialty cancer hospital. This six-story hospital is seamlessly connected to City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center. With the newly opened hospital - City of Hope's second academic hospital in California - we are fulfilling our promise to Orange County and completing the continuum of care for people with cancer. The spectacular capstone to our 11-acre City of Hope Orange County campus is the largest new construction dedicated to cancer care in the Western United States. Where other hospitals must serve the full spectrum of health conditions in our community, every team member at this specialty cancer hospital—from the nurses to nutritionists to physicians - will have a core focus on oncology. M.D. or D.O. from an accredited educational institution Board certified/eligible in Infectious Diseases •Experience in transplant infectious disease or 1-2 years working within hematologic malignancies •preferred but not required Possession of, or eligibility for, unrestricted medical license in the State of California