The OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center seeks a Medical Oncologist who specializes in gastroenterology to join its academically driven team for a role spanning education, teaching, research, and patient care. This faculty medical oncology position has opportunities in various disease specialties, such as Breast, Urology, Malignant Hematology, Thoracic, Urologic Oncology, GI, Sarcoma, and Melanoma.

About the OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center

The Stephenson Cancer Center (SCC) was established in 2001 and NCI-Designated in 2018. The center's mission is to improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden of cancer in Oklahoma and the nation through an integrated program of research, clinical care, education, and community engagement. Located on the University of Oklahoma (OU) Health Sciences Center campus in Oklahoma City, Stephenson is the state's only NCI-Designated Cancer Center, providing a critical resource for patients seeking research-driven, patient-centered, multidisciplinary treatment. In addition, it coordinates a statewide network supporting clinical trials and community-engaged research across Oklahoma. Oncology services at Stephenson are part of OU Medicine, Oklahoma's only academic health system with the state's largest and most comprehensive physician network and specialty services.

Opportunity Highlights

• Enjoy an exceptional quality of life with a rewarding medical oncology career in your disease specialty field
• The Stephenson Cancer Center offers over 300 clinical trials encompassing NCI-sponsored, investigator, and pharmaceutical trials
• OU Health has received national recognition for its clinical trials over five consecutive years
• Medical oncologists have the freedom to choose their desired path
• Excellent support and mentorship for grant writing and clinical trials, including a two-year funded master's degree program
• OU Health boasts one of the largest Phase 1 Clinical Trial Programs, including support from pharmaceutical companies
• All faculty actively engage in teaching fellows and residents and are offered protected research time
• The Stephenson Cancer Center holds the distinction of being the sole NCI-Designated Cancer Center in Oklahoma

Community Information

Strongly influenced by its Western heritage and boasting gorgeous surroundings and a robust economy, Oklahoma City is an ideal place to live and work. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, family-friendly activities, an expanding dining and entertainment scene, or an abundance of culture and big-city amenities, you'll find everything you need and more.

• Oklahoma City is a Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire (US News)
• Overall grade of A- and named one of the Best Places to Live in Oklahoma (Niche)
• An affordable cost of living and a variety of family-friendly neighborhoods
• A desirable college town with a lot of diversity
• Some of the top public and private schools in the state, as well as multiple colleges and universities
• A mild climate with four distinct seasons and consistent sunshine throughout the year
• 5-star shopping and dining, professional sports, and a variety of arts and entertainment
• Access to a local airport and proximity to Tulsa, OK, Wichita, KS, and Plano, TX