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Posted: 10-Mar-23
Location: Seattle, Washington
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 21721
The Paul G. Allen Research Center at the Swedish Cancer Institute is seeking a Clinical/Research Medical Geneticist to lead the Initiative for Prevention and Early Detection (IPED) in Seattle, Washington. The research focus of the IPED working group is to develop, test and implement new cancer early detection and prevention strategies that overcome the limitations of pre-existing approaches and that can be applied to cancers where programs do not currently exist. This position will provide research leadership to the IPED group and guide the scientific agenda of the Paul G. Allen Research Center as a member of the advisory committee. In addition, this position will support clinical services; provide consultation and ongoing surveillance for gene mutation carriers that fall outside high-risk breast, GI, or gyn; particularly complex or multisystem diseases like LFS, Cowden, TSC etc. They'd also see BRCA/Lynch patients as adjunct or alternative to established high risk program. This also serves as opportunity to recruit for high-risk research (GRAIL etc.) and act as PI, melding with research role. Join the Swedish Cancer Institute and be part of a world-class team on the forefront of cancer research. Paul G. Allen Research Center at Swedish Cancer Institute The Paul G. Allen Research Center at the Swedish Cancer Institute is building on SCI's robust patient-centered, clinical trials portfolio by providing the infrastructure needed to broaden our focus to translational and multi-omics research.
- 0.5 FTE Clinical, 0.4 FTE Research, and 0.1 FTE Medical Director
- Must have 5+ years' experience in medical research
- Must have 3+ years' experience as a principal investigator
- Position available to MD's, DO's, MD-PhD or equivalent level Certified Genetic Counselor
- MD/DO candidates must be board-certified/board-eligible in Medical Genetics, Medical Oncology or Surgical Oncology
- Compensation is between $174.20 and $286.94 per hour
- The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.
- Comprehensive benefits include health, vision, dental and retirement
Where You'll Work
The Swedish Cancer Institute is one of the premier cancer care and clinical research centers in the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1932, it provides access to more than 150 Swedish-affiliated oncologists and oncology surgeons throughout the region. With a robust clinical trials program and an environment open to new drug treatments, technology and clinical applications, the Swedish Cancer Institute is a hub of innovation. Support services, including art and music therapy, ensure holistic patient care.
Where You'll Live
Seattle is the Pacific Northwest's largest urban center, with a metro population of 3.25 million, and is home to world-class arts and entertainment, a robust economy and an outstanding school system. The city hugs Puget Sound and offers magnificent mountain views to the north, east and south. Home to the world's biggest tech giants, Seattle offers some of the highest minimum wages in the country, along with a notable music and arts scene, outdoor lifestyle and amazing coffee.
Who You'll Work For
Swedish is a comprehensive health network with a long history of excellence. The Seattle-based system operates five hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics. Part of the Providence family, Swedish is world-renowned for its innovative and ground-breaking diagnoses, treatments and medical research at its five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience and orthopedic. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person it serves.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 21721
