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Medical Oncologist – Multiple Disease Site Options (Phase I Investigator / Physician-Scientist) Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA Position Summary Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, is seeking a medical oncologist with focused experience in early-phase (Phase I) clinical trials to lead our Phase I clinical research efforts within the academic oncology program. This role is ideal for an early- to mid-career physician-scientist who is prepared to assume increasing leadership in early-phase trial development while continuing to build an independent clinical and translational research portfolio. The successful candidate will play a central role in leading our existing clinical trial infrastructure as well as the design, activation, and conduct of Phase I and first-in-human studies, contribute to the strategic growth of the Phase I program, and provide outstanding clinical care within a collaborative, mission-driven academic medical center. Clinical focus may include thoracic or breast malignancies, based on expertise and programmatic need. Key Responsibilities Clinical Research Leadership & Phase I Program Development Serve as Principal Investigator for Phase I and early-phase clinical trials, including investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored studies Provide scientific and operational leadership for early-phase research infrastructure as well as trial development, activation, and execution Contribute to the strategic growth and visibility of the Phase I clinical trials program Develop and expand a competitive, externally visible clinical and translational research program with institutional support Collaborate closely with translational scientists and multidisciplinary teams to advance first-in-human and biomarker-driven studies Build and sustain productive relationships with industry sponsors, cooperative groups, and internal stakeholders Collaborate with the Neely Center for Clinical Cancer Research to support cooperative group, commercial, and investigator-initiated studies Clinical Care & Multidisciplinary Leadership Provide high-quality clinical care to patients within the candidate's area of specialization Mentor trainees, junior faculty, and research staff involved in early-phase research Share inpatient oncology and consult service coverage with faculty, including participation in night and weekend coverage with fellows providing primary support Contribute to the academic mission of Tufts University School of Medicine through teaching and scholarly activity Qualifications MD or MD/PhD with board certification or eligibility in Medical Oncology Subspecialty focus in thoracic or breast malignancies preferred Demonstrated experience serving as a Principal Investigator on Phase I or early-phase clinical trials Record of academic productivity, including peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial leadership Experience or strong interest in leading collaborations with pharmaceutical and biotech partners Commitment to an academic career with emphasis on early-phase clinical research and program leadership Eligibility for medical licensure in Massachusetts What We Offer Collegial and collaborative academic home within a growing system of care which places patients at the heart of everything we do Opportunity to assume a leadership role within a growing Phase I clinical trials program Strong institutional infrastructure and support for early-phase trials, translational research, and industry partnerships Mentorship and resources to support career advancement toward senior leadership roles Practice in Boston, a global hub for biomedical research and innovation Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Supportive environment for academic advancement and leadership development How to apply: Please submit an application via this job post or email CV directly to Ian McCarthy, Senior Physician Recruiter. The base salary range for this position is $255,670 - $331,507 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, academic rank, relevant experience, education, internal equity. There is incentive compensation based on clinical productivity. At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.
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