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Associate Professor Pediatrics
Lubbock, Texas, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 3601 4th Street, Lubbock, Texas, 79416, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/07/23

The successful applicant will be a member of the TTUHSC School of Medicine Cancer Center Developmental Therapeutics Program and will carry out laboratory research in the area of preclinical evaluation with models of childhood cancer solid tumors of investigational anti-neoplastic drugs. The successful candidate is expected to carry out grant-funded preclinical testing of pediatric solid tumors; candidates interested in sarcomas are preferred. The candidate will also be expected to develop and submit grants to support the laboratory research, and to provide limited teaching of medical students, graduate students, and clinical fellows. The candidate will also be expected to collaborate with other TTUHSC faculty working in the area of cancer developmental therapeutics.

Welcome to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where a dedication to education, patient care and research has made an impact on the health of West Texas and beyond for more than 50 years. We meet the health care needs of more than 2.75 million people who live throughout a vast 108-county stretching from the Texas Panhandle south to the Permian Basin and west into Eastern New Mexico.

We have established ourselves as a leader in education and patient care and are building a top-ranked research environment with significant studies under way in areas such as aging, cancer, reproduction, genetic diseases and rural health.

• The AAMC has ranked Texas Tech #1 in faculty satisfaction (Promotion & Tenure, Transparency, Women's satisfaction in the workplace)
• Top 10% in the U.S. for diversity
• TTUHSC Graduating Medical students are in the top 15%
• Clinical Research institute available to faculty-Biostatisticians, research nurses
• Collaboration with two local hospitals, each with a Children's Hospital

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