Faculty Position: Assistant Attending Physician, Head and Neck Oncology Service - Department of[...]

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Investigator to join their Head and Neck Oncology Service. This exciting role involves providing clinical care, engaging in innovative research, and teaching about head and neck cancer. The position offers a hybrid work environment, serving both the Manhattan location and regional sites. Candidates should have exceptional clinical skills, be empathetic, and thrive in a collaborative team setting. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking work in oncology and make a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess an MD or D.O. and be board eligible or certified in Medical Oncology.
• Must have strong clinical and interpersonal skills, and be team players.

Responsibilities

• Focus on clinical care, research, and teaching related to head and neck cancer.
• Provide comprehensive care and participate in clinical and translational research.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Empathy

Team Collaboration

Education

MD or D.O. degree

Board Certification in Medical Oncology

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Child Abuse Identification & Reporting Certification

Job description

Company Overview:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Job Description:

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: The Head and Neck Oncology Service in the Department of Medicine is seeking a Clinical Investigator at the Assistant Attending level or higher to join our team.

The Department of Medicine (DoM) is MSK's largest clinical department encompassing experts in solid tumor oncology, hematologic malignancies, subspecialty medicine, and supportive and acute care services. Offering a range of services both in multiple sites in New York City and at their suburban outpatient locations in our Regional Care Network (RCN), DoM physicians oversee the care of the whole patient.

Role Overview:

The Head and Neck Oncology Service in the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology is seeking a full-time Clinical Investigator at the Assistant Attending level or higher focused on clinical care, research and innovation, and teaching regarding head and neck cancer. This position would serve as a hybrid role servicing our Manhattan location at the David H. Koch Center and either one of our Regional Network sites (New Jersey, Long Island, Westchester, etc.). Our 10 full-time Head and Neck Oncologists see patients with a wide range of malignant diseases including upper aerodigestive tract malignancies, squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck, and other rare histologies, among others. The Head and Neck Oncology Service also supports a wide range of clinical and translational research. For this position, candidates should have superb clinical and interpersonal skills, must also be critical thinkers, highly motivated, empathetic, and team players.

Key Qualifications:

• MD, D.O., or equivalent
• Board eligible or board certified in Medical Oncology
• New York and/or New Jersey State License Eligible
• Certification in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Child Abuse Identification & Reporting

Salary Range: $235,000.00 - $520,000.00

Please click on the link to apply; be sure to include a CV, career statement, and any additional relevant information.

Or

Please send a CV, a letter outlining your interest, and names/contact information of three references via email to:

David Pfister, MD
Chief, Head and Neck Oncology Service
[e-mail]
Memorial Sloan Cancer Center

Closing:

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.