Faculty Positions: Assistant Attending Physician, Division of Solid Tumor Oncology, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Assistant Attending Physician, Division of Solid Tumor Oncology (Multiple Services)

The largest of MSK’s clinical departments, the Department of Medicine encompasses experts in solid tumor oncology, hematologic malignancies, subspecialty medicine and supportive and acute care services. Offering a range of services both in multiple sites in New York City and at their suburban outpatient locations in our Regional Care Network (RCN), DoM physicians oversee the care of the whole patient. Refer to the Department of Medicine Web page for additional information about the department and its services.

The Division of Solid Tumor Oncology, Department of Medicine, is seeking multiple full-time physicians at the Assistant Attending level or higher focused on the care of patients, education and research at our New York City and/or Regional Network locations (New Jersey, Long Island, etc.) in several diagnosis areas, including Gynecologic and Head and Neck Medical Oncology. The Division has an interest in the multidisciplinary care for patients with all malignancies across all Solid Tumor types, focusing on clinical investigation and academic medical practice. The responsibilities will include clinical expertise in patient care, clinical research, and teaching/ training. For this position, candidates should have superb clinical and interpersonal skills, must also be a critical thinker, highly motivated, empathetic, and a team player.

Core Skills

• M D, DO, or equivalent.
• Board eligible or board certified in Medical Oncology.
• New York and New Jersey State License Eligible.
• Certification in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Child Abuse Identification & Reporting .

Submit C.V., letter of interest, and references in your application submission to:

• Gynecologic Medical Oncology – Carol Aghajanian, MD - aghajanc@mskcc.org
• Head and Neck Medical Oncology – Alan Ho, MD, PhD - hoa@mskcc.org
• Solid Tumor Oncology – Luis Diaz, MD – diazl5@mskcc.org

Working at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s Solid Tumor Oncology Division is an exciting opportunity because it combines world-class patient care with pioneering cancer research. Applicants have the chance to contribute to multidisciplinary teams that address complex cancers through innovative therapies, clinical trials, and personalized treatment approaches. The Division’s focus on translating scientific discoveries into meaningful improvements in patients’ lives creates a highly purposeful clinical environment. Candidates can also grow professionally by collaborating with leading clinicians, researchers, and support professionals across a renowned academic medical center. For individuals motivated by compassion, innovation, and continuous learning, MSKCC offers the opportunity to make a measurable impact in the fight against cancer.

Pay Range: $235,000 - $520,000

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Physician compensation is based on multiple variables. This range represents annual salary only and does not include supplemental performance-based pay or any one-time payments that eligible candidates may be offered at the time of hire.

Pay Range: $0.00 - $10,000,000.00

FSLA Status: Exempt

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