Moffitt Physician Scientist

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America's Best Large Employers and America's Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine's list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time's Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence.Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the 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 DegreeBoard certified (or eligible) in Hematology/OncologyFlorida Medical LicenseDEA LicenseACLS as required by privileges granted through Medical StaffRequirements:Science TrainingStrong Research focus on cancersAssistant, Associate, or Professor level rankEqual Employment OpportunityMoffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.Reasonable AccommodationFederal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.Moffitt endeavors to make moffitt.org/careers accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact one of the Human Resources receptionists by phone at 813-745-7899 or by email at HRReceptionists@moffitt.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.