Assistant Professor, Surgical Oncology

**Galveston, Texas, United States**

Faculty

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2504370

**JOB DESCRIPTION:**

The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission.

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:**

The faculty member in this role will lead the division, collaborate with UTMB Cancer program leadership, participate in Commission on Cancer and NAPBC activities, participate in tumor board, cancer leadership meetings, liaise with the current contractor Savista on Cancer Registry, lead compliance efforts for state mandated cancer reporting metrics, and facilitate care coordination for oncology services. The overarching goal is to stabilize and grow the oncology program and create a robust patient support structure under a robust ...