A major integrated health care system based in Boston, Massachusetts, that brings together academic and community-focused care to serve patients across the region, has an opening for a Thoracic Oncologist. Our health system combines cutting-edge research, teaching, and clinical excellence to deliver high-quality, coordinated care in a range of specialties to millions of patients each year.
About the Opportunity:
- Ideal candidate should have experience in early-phase (Phase I) clinical trials to lead our Phase I clinical research efforts within the academic oncology program.
- This role is ideal for an early- to mid-career physician-scientist prepared to assume greater leadership in early-phase trial development while continuing to build an independent clinical and translational research portfolio.
- The successful candidate will play a central role in leading our existing clinical trial infrastructure as well as the design, activation, and conduct of Phase I and first-in-human studies, contribute to the strategic growth of the Phase I program, and provide outstanding clinical care within a collaborative, mission-driven academic medical center.
- Provide high-quality clinical care to patients within the candidate's area of specialization
- Mentor trainees, junior faculty, and research staff involved in early-phase research
- Share inpatient oncology and consult service coverage with faculty, including participation in night and weekend coverage with fellows providing primary support
- Supportive environment for academic advancement and leadership development
- Robust salary-There is incentive compensation based on clinical productivity
Community/Location:
Boston is the capital of Massachusetts and one of the oldest cities in the United States, known for its rich colonial history and vibrant modern culture. Founded in 1630, Boston played a central role in the American Revolution, with historic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall, and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum drawing visitors from around the world.
Today, the city is a global hub for higher education and research, home to renowned institutions such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as leading hospitals and biotech companies. With its distinct neighborhoods, passionate sports culture, and blend of historic charm and innovation, Boston remains a dynamic and influential American city.
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