Chair, Taussig Cancer Institute

The Cleveland Clinic , a distinguished academic healthcare system, announces its search for Chair of the Taussig Cancer Institute (TCI) .Taussig Cancer Institute (TCI) employs 178 physicians and over 80 advanced practice providers in 4 departments: Hematology and Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Medicine, and Translational Hematology and Oncology Research. There are approximately 885 non-physician caregivers. TCI provides cancer care at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, 12 family health centers, 4 regional hospitals, and is 1 of the 6 primary service lines within Cleveland Clinic Florida.The Taussig Cancer Institute, ranked # 5 in the US News and World Report, recently moved to a new, state-of-the-art 280,000 sq. ft. outpatient facility in 2017 that promotes easily accessible, multi-disciplinary care and a compassionate, healing environment for patients. TCI currently has over 400 actively enrolling clinical trials with $26 million in annual research grants/endowments. A very large and well developed Palliative Medicine Program is part of the Hematology and Medical Oncology Department. TCI is fully integrated with the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, and the Hematology and Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology fellowship programs are of the most successful in the country.The Taussig Cancer Institute is part of the NCI designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Chairman of the Taussig Cancer Institute serves the important role of being the Deputy Director of the NCI designated cancer center. The chair has access to extensive basic and translational research programs through Case Western Reserve University and through the Lerner Research Institute of the Cleveland Clinic. A unique aspect to the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center is the fact that we (Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals) serve over 60% of our catchment area, providing a unique population science research opportunity. TCI is one of the largest and most clinically active in the United States, with 22,000 new cancer patients of which 5,000 are new benign hematology consults annually.Duties and responsibilities of the new Chair will be to provide leadership for the Institute which will include oversight of general operations, organization, philanthropy, fiduciary matters, quality and safety, recruitment, retention and mentoring of medical staff, administrators, educators and researchers. The Chair is responsible for the extremely important academic and research mission of the Institute.The Institute Chair will be a physician leader in cancer treatment with impressive credentials who reports to the Cleveland Clinic Chief of Staff and has the ability and desire to implement and support the strategic mission of the Cleveland Clinic Health System. The ideal candidate will be a servant leader with a record of excellence in clinical support activities, education, and scholarship as well as laudable experience in leadership, administration, mentoring, and program development.A faculty appointment at a rank commensurate with academic accomplishments is expected at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. Cleveland Clinic physicians enjoy a collegial work environment within the framework of a large group practice, with a competitive salary enhanced by a very attractive benefits package.Submit a Curriculum Vitae and a letter of interest on or before May 28, 2021Brian Rubin, MD, PhDChair, Taussig Cancer Institute Chair Search Committeerubinb2@ccf.org; Phone: 216-445-6889Applications being accepted on or before May 15, 2021For more information on the Taussig Cancer Institute:Click HERE to learn more about the InstituteCleveland Clinic is ranked No. 2 healthcare system in the world by U.S. News & World ReportCleveland Clinic's vision is to become the best place for care and the best place to work in healthcare. We are committed to providing a safe, stable, and financially fulfilling work environment. Even in these uncertain times, Cleveland Clinic is ambitiously investing in growth. Being a physician-led organization means doing what is best for the patients, every day.Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers.Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body. We enjoy a strong reputation for outstanding quality care. U.S News & World Report Hospitals ranking of 2021-2022 has named us the No. 2 hospital in the nation once again and No.1 hospital for Ohio and metro areas for Cleveland, Akron and Miami/Ft. Lauderdale. Cleveland Clinic's heart program has ranked No. 1 in the nation since 1995.We are ranked nationally in 13 specialties, including 11 in the Top 10 and eight in the Top 5.Other specialties noted for national excellence include ENT and pediatrics. Cleveland Clinic Children's offers highly specialized pediatric care in a family-centered atmosphere. 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Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, integrating clinical and hospital care with research and physician education. In addition to our Cleveland location, we have Cleveland Clinic Florida, Cleveland Clinic Nevada, Cleveland Clinic Canada, and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Cleveland Clinic London is also scheduled to open in Fall 2021.Cleveland Clinic has more than 4,200 salaried physicians and scientists on staff, representing approximately 120 specialties and subspecialties. Patients came to us from across America and from more than 180 nations. We also lead an extensive system of community hospitals in Northeast Ohio called the Cleveland Clinic Hospitals.This system is made up of Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Akron General Hospital, Avon Hospital, Euclid Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Lodi Hospital, Lutheran Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina Hospital, Mercy Hospital, South Pointe Hospital, and Union Hospital. Ashtabula County Medical Center is also an affiliate of Cleveland Clinic. With approximately 5,895 staffed beds, Cleveland Clinic Hospitals offers broad geographic coverage, a full continuum of care, improved quality and lower cost of care to Northeast Ohio residents.Cleveland Clinic was named a top hospital and health system by Diversity Inc. in 2020. Companies on this list score well in talent pipeline, talent development, leadership commitment, and supplier diversity.Cleveland Clinic values a culture where caregivers integrate diversity and inclusion throughout the enterprise. We respect and appreciate our similarities and differences, they enable us to better serve our patients, one another, and our global communities.Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.Smoke/drug free environment.Any application submitted without a CV will delay the review processPlease be advised that all information entered in your application will only be shared with Cleveland Clinic and will not be distributed to third parties.Cleveland is part of Northeast Ohio which is composed of six metropolitan areas. Each of them provides affordable real estate, excellent schools, safe communities as well as an abundance of outdoor activities. Find out here how great it is to live in Cleveland!Candidates will only be asked to provide personal documents once an offer of employment has been made and accepted. Recruitment scams are becoming increasingly common online, with false advertisements and requests for payment or personal details claiming to come from reputable organizations. Please be assured that our physician recruiters will never ask for payment from candidates at any stage of the recruitment or offer process.Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.