Physician Scientists

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.

Requirements:

Qualified applicants will possess an M.D. degree +/- Ph.D. degree, science training, and a strong research focus on cancers. Assistant, Associate or Professor Level status. History of recent NIH funding or equivalent. Top-tier publication portfolio as first or senior author in relevant subject areas.

About Moffitt:

Consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report “Best Cancer Hospitals” H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute is a free-standing, not for profit cancer center. Moffitt opened in October 1986 and became Florida’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. We are shaping the future of cancer care through innovative research, clinical advances, and superior education within an environment that encourages excellence. We educate tomorrow’s most promising oncologists within our wide range of residency and fellowship programs. Our clinical campuses include large ambulatory care facilities, CLIA-certified laboratories, a 346-bed cancer hospital system, with 36 blood and marrow transplant program, 20 state of the art operating suites, a 30-bed intensive care unit, a high-volume screening program, and a wide spectrum of outreach activities consistent with our NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center designation. There is vast opportunity within our framework for information technology, scientific research, clinical treatment, and quality of life studies, as we see over 15,000 new cancer patients each year. The Moffitt Research Institute (MRI) is comprised of approximately 150 Principal Investigators, 58 laboratories, and 306,000 square feet of research space. MRI houses information on more than 500,000 unique patients, including treatment information available from the electronic health records and Cancer Registry on more than 200,000 cancer patients, patient-reported data on 150,000 patients, and vast amounts of research and clinical-grade sequencing and expression data on more than 20,000 patients.

Moffitt Cancer Center provides a tobacco-free work environment. We are an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and a drug-free workplace.

Email your CV to Heather Bandy, Clinical Faculty Recruiter. 

Heather.Bandy@Moffitt.org

www.Moffitt.org/careers