Clinical Investigator, Sarcoma

Clinical Investigator


Sarcoma Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute


The Medical Oncology Sarcoma Center at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) is seeking a full-time medical oncologist (MD or MD/PhD) for an academic investigator position focused on translational and clinical research in the context of expert subspecialty clinical care. The Sarcoma Center at DFCI has a strong clinical and translational program with extensive research aimed at identifying new diagnostic tools, biomarkers and mechanism-based therapeutics for molecularly-defined subsets of sarcomas, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and other mesenchymal neoplasms. The successful candidate will also engage in teaching medical students, house-staff, and fellows in the clinic, inpatient, and laboratory settings.


The Sarcoma Center is supported by the extensive core facilities and collaborative research resources of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, and the Ludwig Center at Harvard Medical School. The position is based in both the Department of Medical Oncology at DFCI and the Department of Medicine at the BWH and includes collaboration with other institutions affiliated with the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center and the Harvard Medical School.


The academic appointment will be at the Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor level at Harvard Medical School and determined by the applicant's credentials. Salary and benefits will be competitive with other institutions. Applicants should have an MD or MD/PhD degree and must be U.S. board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.


We encourage potential candidates to email a letter of interest, a Curriculum Vitae, and the names and contact information of three references to:


Suzanne George, MD

Sarcoma Center

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline Avenue

Boston, MA 02115

Phone: 617.632.6563

Fax: 617.632.3408


E-mail: suzanne_george@dfci.harvard.edu


Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.