Surgical Oncologist, Sarcoma

HMFP at BIDMC, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 328,800 - 670,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

HMFP at BIDMC, Inc. in Boston seeks an experienced, fellowship-trained surgical oncologist to lead sarcoma care across extremity, trunk, and retroperitoneal subtypes. Board-certified or eligible, you will provide complex resections and collaborate with DFCI.

You will join Harvard Medical School faculty, with an academic appointment commensurate with experience. You will mentor residents and medical students, participate in clinical and outcomes research, and contribute to multidisciplinary tumor

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained surgical oncologist, board-certified or eligible.
• Demonstrated experience managing a full range of sarcoma subtypes.
• Strong technical surgical skills.
• Commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Experience preferred; highly promising new fellowship graduates may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for patients with sarcoma, including complex resections.
• Teach and supervise surgical residents and medical students.
• Conduct clinical or outcomes research relevant to sarcoma care.
• Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team—medical oncology, radiation oncology, orthopedic oncology, plastic surgery, radiology, and pathology.
• Serve as faculty at Harvard Medical School, with academic appointment commensurate with experience.

Skills

Surgical oncology

Technical skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Job Title

Surgical Oncologist, Sarcoma Department of Surgery — Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in partnership with Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI).

Overview

We seek an experienced, fellowship‑trained, board‑certified or eligible surgical oncologist with outstanding technical skills and demonstrated experience in the surgical management of sarcoma subtypes, including soft‑tissue sarcomas of the extremity, trunk, and retroperitoneum. The role offers access to extensive clinical and research resources at BIDMC and DFCI, with opportunities for academic and programmatic growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for patients with sarcoma, including complex resections.
• Teach and supervise surgical residents and medical students.
• Conduct clinical or outcomes research relevant to sarcoma care.
• Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team—medical oncology, radiation oncology, orthopedic oncology, plastic surgery, radiology, and pathology.
• Serve as faculty at Harvard Medical School, with academic appointment commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Fellowship‑trained surgical oncologist, board‑certified or eligible.
• Demonstrated experience managing a full range of sarcoma subtypes.
• Strong technical surgical skills.
• Commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Experience preferred; highly promising new fellowship graduates may be considered.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range: $328,800 — $670,900, based on academic appointment, experience, specialty training, and productivity expectations. Eligible for performance‑based incentives, including bonuses for productivity and quality.

• Comprehensive insurance package: health, dental, vision, life, and disability.
• Retirement plan with employer contributions.

Contact

For information about the position, please contact Dr. Umut Sarpel, Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology, at [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Employer

HMFP is an equal opportunity employer. HMFP respects diversity and accordingly is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length, and protective hairstyles, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth, and breastfeeding), sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.