Title: General Medical Oncology Assistant/Associate Professor Job Type: Regular Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department: Department of Medicine Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1 Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Summary: About the Role The Department of Medicine at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Medical Oncologist to join our nationally recognized academic oncology program. This opportunity offers the chance to provide compassionate, patient-centered cancer care while contributing to innovative clinical research, translational discovery, and multidisciplinary collaboration within one of the nation’s leading cancer centers. The successful candidate will deliver comprehensive oncology care for patients with solid tumor and hematologic malignancies while participating in clinical trials, investigational therapeutics, immunotherapy initiatives, and academic medicine. Physicians in this role work closely with multidisciplinary teams across hematologic oncology, bone marrow transplantation, pulmonary medicine, infectious diseases, pathology, surgery, radiation oncology, and translational science to advance cancer treatment and improve patient outcomes. This role is ideal for a physician who is passionate about combining clinical excellence with academic engagement, scientific discovery, and mentorship within a collaborative and innovation-driven environment. What You’ll Do • Provide comprehensive patient-centered oncology care for patients with solid tumor and hematologic malignancies • Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing immunotherapy, chemotherapy, investigational therapeutics, and evidence-based oncology practices • Coordinate diagnostic testing, treatment planning, disease monitoring, and modifications to care plans as clinically indicated • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, disease progression, and supportive care needs • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across oncology, hematology, bone marrow transplantation, pulmonary medicine, infectious diseases, pathology, and supportive care services • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with institutional and regulatory standards • Conduct and participate in clinical research initiatives supporting the mission of Roswell Park • Contribute to innovative therapeutic development and translational oncology research • Participate in clinical trials and investigational therapeutic programs across oncology specialties • Publish scholarly work including manuscripts, reports, abstracts, and clinical research findings • Ensure research activities comply with institutional, Clinical Affairs, and regulatory protocols and standards • Collaborate with laboratory investigators and multidisciplinary research teams to advance translational discovery • Teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, and trainees • Design and contribute to educational initiatives supporting the academic mission of the department • Participate in conferences, seminars, lectures, and scholarly activities • Foster a collaborative culture grounded in mentorship, innovation, and continuous professional development • Develop strong collaborative relationships across departments and clinical programs • Participate actively in Clinical Affairs meetings, institutional committees, and quality initiatives • Support operational excellence, patient safety, and quality improvement efforts • Foster a culture aligned with High Reliability Organization principles emphasizing accountability, compassion, safety, inclusion, and teamwork About the Department The Department of Medicine at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is nationally recognized for advancing innovative cancer therapies, multidisciplinary patient care, translational research, and clinical trial development. Faculty collaborate closely across solid tumor oncology, hematologic malignancies, immunotherapy, bone marrow transplantation, infectious diseases, and investigational therapeutics to improve outcomes for patients facing complex cancers. As part of an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, physicians benefit from extensive clinical trial infrastructure, translational science support, precision oncology resources, and a highly collaborative academic environment dedicated to advancing the future of cancer care. Why You’ll Love Working Here • Join the nation’s first cancer center and an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center committed to transforming cancer care, research, and education • Collaborate within a highly interdisciplinary academic environment dedicated to innovation, mentorship, and scientific discovery • Access robust institutional research infrastructure, including Biostatistics, Biomedical Research Informatics, Bioinformatics, and the Data Bank and Biorepository Shared Resources • Utilize precision oncology and epidemiologic data resources through ORIEN (Oncology Research Information Exchange Network) • Work alongside passionate colleagues deeply committed to community outreach, engagement, and health equity • Opportunity for an academic appointment with the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences • Thrive in Buffalo, New York — a welcoming, affordable, and culturally vibrant city with a growing medical and research corridor What You’ll Bring • MD, DO, or equivalent degree with Board Eligibility or Board Certification in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology • Strong clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered oncology care • Interest in immunotherapy, investigational therapeutics, and innovative cancer treatment approaches • Commitment to clinical research, translational discovery, and academic medicine • Passion for mentorship, education, and developing future oncology clinicians and physician-scientists • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills • Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary oncology and research environments • Executive presence, professionalism, and adaptability within a fast-paced academic medical setting • Proficiency with clinical documentation systems, information management tools, and presentation technologies • Commitment to continuous professional growth through conferences, seminars, scholarly activities, and ongoing learning • Dedication to fostering a culture grounded in innovation, inclusion, accountability, compassion, safety, and High Reliability Organization principles Qualifications: Required Education and Experience License or Certification Requirement 1. License or permit to practice as a Medical Doctor in the State of New York. 2. Possession of or eligibility for a valid medical specialty certificate in Medical Oncology or a specialty of Hematologic Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Solid Tumor/Investigational Therapeutics, Pulmonary Medicine, and Infectious Diseases. Education and Experience Medical Doctor degree and prior full-time experience in the field of Medical Oncology or a specialty of Hematologic Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Solid Tumor/Investigational Therapeutics, Pulmonary Medicine, and Infectious Diseases. NOTE: Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law. Reasonable Accommodation Request RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Our Core Values RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect. Historical Compensation Information Statement Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Welcome to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. One of the largest employers in Western New York, Roswell Park has over 3,500 employees and is the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in New York outside of New York City. Founded in 1898 by Dr. Roswell Park as America's first cancer center, Roswell Park set the standard for cancer centers across the country and world to follow. Equipped with the best facilities and the single objective of curing cancer, we have the sharpest and most creative minds working together in the classroom, laboratory and clinic to accelerate discovery and speed the delivery of promising new cancer treatments. The Institute is recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) as one of only 51 Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the U.S. This designation signifies that all research, treatment and educational programs meet rigorous national standards and that the Institute has contributed fundamentally to the fight against cancer. Roswell Park is also a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), an alliance of the nation's leading cancer centers. A not-for-profit organization, the NCCN brings together the best minds in science to engineer continuous quality improvements in cancer care, improves the effectiveness of cancer care delivery through the ongoing collection and analysis of outcome data on a national basis, enhances communications and collaboration among member institutions, offers access to the latest, most promising clinical trials, and provides best practice guidelines and measurement tools. Roswell Park has achieved accreditation from the The Joint Commission (TJC) as a result of its demonstrated compliance with TJC's nationally recognized health care standards. The innovative quality of our faculty’s research has earned Roswell Park a place among the National Cancer Institute’s top grantees. Over the past century, Roswell Park has been the source of historic breakthroughs in the field of oncology. Roswell Park initiated the nation’s first chemotherapy research program. Roswell Park conducted some of the earliest studies linking smoking to lung cancer. Roswell Park developed the PSA test for prostate-cancer screening. Roswell Park developed photodynamic therapy (PDT), approved by the FDA for the treatment of esophageal cancer and non-small cell lung cancer, and precancerous lesions in patients with Barrett's esophagus. Roswell Park is now developing the second generation of PDT drugs. Roswell Park geneticists created the gene library used to map and sequence the human genome. An Roswell Park geneticist was part of the research team involved in the international effort.

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