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Academic Hematology/Oncology Faculty Opportunity
Tulane University School of Medicine | 50 %Protected Research Time | Subspecialty Interests Encouraged
Tulane University School of Medicine is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist to join its established, academically focused Hematology/Oncology department in New Orleans. This is an opportunity to build a meaningful academic career within one of the nation’s most respected research institutions, offering the resources, protected time, and institutional support necessary to advance translational and clinical cancer research. As a member of an elite group of 71 R1 research universities, and home to the second-oldest medical school in the South, Tulane provides a strong platform for physicians committed to discovery, teaching, and innovation in oncology.
Faculty Role Overview
Academic appointment within an established Hematology/Oncology department
- Minimum 50% protected time for research and scholarly activity
- Teaching responsibilities across fellows, residents, and medical students
- Opportunity to lead and author clinical and translational research
- Robust APP support to optimize clinical efficiency
- Collaborative environment with access to bench scientists and institutional research infrastructure
Research & Academic Focus Areas
Faculty may serve as Primary Author and Clinical Trial Leader in one or more of the following oncology subspecialties:
- Neuro-Oncology
- Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Genitourinary Oncology
- Breast Oncology
- Malignant Hematology, including Bone Marrow Transplant
Academic Environment
Join a nationally recognized academic institution dedicated to innovative cancer research
- Strong culture of mentorship, collaboration, and scholarly advancement
- Institutional support for grant development, publication, and trial leadership
- Ideal setting for physicians seeking long-term academic growth and national visibility
About New Orleans
New Orleans offers a dynamic and culturally rich environment with access to a major international airport, world-renowned cuisine, and a thriving arts and music scene. Physicians enjoy professional sports, major university resources, and modern medical facilities, all within a city known for its history, diversity, and unmistakable character.
If you’re passionate about advancing cancer care through academic medicine and research leadership, apply today to explore a faculty role at Tulane University where your work can make a lasting impact.
Salary : $345,000 - $645,000