Director, Clinical Cancer Research opening near BostonLocated in Burlington, MA - Boston 20mFull-time, permanent positionSeeking BC/BEThe Division of Hematology/Oncology is seeking a full-time BC/BE Medical Oncologist to lead our clinical cancer research program. The successful candidate will be based at both Burlington and Peabody sites, focused on the clinical care of cancer patients with disease-based specialization. Areas of clinical need include thoracic and gastrointestinal oncology and sarcoma; although other areas of focus would be considered.Overview - The physician will be a leader in the Cancer Institute focusing on clinical research. Total new analytic cancer cases within the department exceed 5,000 annually. - The successful candidate will oversee research operations at a few sites - The department maintains a large clinical research program and is a main member in SWOG and NRG. Current faculty are actively engaged with SWOG committees on a national Group level - Significant opportunities also exist for research collaborations with staff in Boston, the other major academic research institution in the health system - Located just north of Boston, MA, the area provides excellent school systems, abundant cultural activities in a world class city and convenient access to the mountains and seacoast throughout New England. - The successful candidate will be a part of the Division s Hematology/Oncology Faculty participating in training of medical students from Tufts University School of Medicine and the University of Massachusetts, Chan School of Medicine, and Fellows from Tufts Medical Center. They will become a core faculty member of the new hematology-oncology fellowship program. - The Division of Hematology/Oncology is affiliated with both Tufts University School of Medicine and the University Of Massachusetts Chan School Of Medicine. Faculty appointments are accompanied by an expectation for an academic appointment commensurate with level of achievement. - Excellent benefits package (4 weeks of vacation, 10 Holidays, 20 CME Days, Licenses and Board Exams, Liability, Health, Dental and Vision, 403B and 457B Retirement plans, plus more).Facility Details: - Trauma Level: Level I Trauma Center - Support Staff: Advanced Practitioners & Hospital Medicine co-management team - EMR System: Epic - Affiliations: Boston University School of Medicine, Tufts School of Medicine - Facility Type: 337-bed tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinicBurlington, MA, with a population of around 25,000, is a thriving suburb located just north of Boston. Known for its excellent schools, strong local economy, and convenient amenities, Burlington offers a high quality of life for its residents. The town is home to a variety of parks, shopping centers, and restaurants, making it a great place to live and work. Burlington is well-connected to major cities, with Boston only 12 miles to the south, providing easy access to the city s cultural and professional opportunities. Its proximity to Cambridge, home to world-renowned universities and tech hubs, further adds to its appeal, offering a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.
