Moffitt Physician Scientist

Moffitt Cancer Center

Moffitt Cancer Center

United States
Posted on Saturday, August 19, 2023

Moffitt Physician Scientist

  • Tampa, FL
  • Moffitt at Magnolia Campus (MCC)
  • Administration-MMG
  • Full Time - Day Shift - Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
  • Req #: 70422

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we come face-to-face with cancer every day, but we also see courage. And it inspires us to be the safest and best place for cancer care – to bring greater hope to every patient we serve. It’s why we’ve been continually named One of the Top Places to Work in the Tampa Bay Area. As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Moffitt is the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast and has been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999. Because working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join a dedicated, diverse and inclusive team of over 7,000 to be a part of the Courageous future we envision.

Summary

The Division of Clinical Science at the Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking physician scientists to expand translational research. The successful candidate will continue his/her own independent research in the field of cancer. Candidates must have clinical expertise and training in medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, or pathology. Candidates will join tumor specific Departments based on their research and clinical interests and will participate in patient care and facilitate interdisciplinary team science. It is anticipated that the candidate will work closely with their Department Chair to facilitate the development of clinical trials or translational research studies that capitalize on Moffitt expertise in precision medicine, immune and cellular therapy, and evolution of cancer development and resistance. Candidates will become members of one of the five major CCSG Research Programs -Molecular Medicine, Tumor Immunology, Cancer Biology and Evolution, Cancer Epidemiology, and Health Outcomes & Behavior. In addition, four Centers of Excellence in Lung Cancer, Skin Cancer, Evolutionary Therapy, and Immunization &Infection Research in Cancer support transdisciplinary research and infrastructure. The position will be supported by 1) generous start-up package; 2) access to existing tissue and data resources; 3) numerous, collaborative and supportive faculty; 4) large patient volumes to support research; 5) outstanding shared resources that provide state of the art technology, as well as data science expertise.

Qualifications:

Education/Licensure:

  • MD +/- PhD Degree
  • Board certified (or eligible) in Hematology/Oncology
  • Florida Medical License
  • DEA License
  • ACLS as required by privileges granted through Medical Staff

Requirements:

  • Science Training
  • Strong Research focus on cancers
  • Assistant, Associate, or Professor level rank
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