Thoracic Oncologist
Company: Tufts Medicine
Location: Boston
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
The Thoracic Oncologist will lead the Medical Oncology component
of the Thoracic Oncology Program and work closely with a team of
dedicated specialists. This role offers the opportunity to drive
programmatic growth, engage in innovative cancer research, and
contribute to the education of the next generation of medical
oncologists. Key Responsibilities: - Serve as the Medical Oncology
lead for the multidisciplinary Thoracic Oncology Program. -
Participate in the weekly lung cancer-specific multidisciplinary
tumor board. - Provide patient care at Tufts Medical Center and
within the Tufts Medicine Health System, with opportunity for
community engagement through community offices in Stoneham,
Framingham, Lowell. - Collaborate in the ongoing development and
growth of the Thoracic Oncology Program across the Tufts Medicine
Health System. - Share inpatient oncology and consult service
coverage with faculty. - Participate in night and weekend coverage,
with fellows providing primary support. - Contribute to teaching
and mentoring in the fellowship training program and medical
education at all levels. Research & Academic Environment: - Engage
in groundbreaking cancer research with access to the Neely Center
for Clinical Cancer Research, supporting cooperative group,
commercial, and investigator-initiated studies. - Collaborate in
innovative, interdisciplinary, and translational research including
cell therapy. - Take advantage of competitive funding opportunities
including the NIH R01 awards, and interdisciplinary collaboration
programs. Who You Are: - Passionate advocate for excellence in
oncology care for all patients. - Experience with industry
sponsored phase 1 research highly valued and preferred. - Board
Eligible or Board Certified in Medical Oncology. - Experience in
chemotherapeutic, targeted biologic, and immunotherapeutic agents
required. - Clinical trial implementation and research experience
highly valued. Compensation & Benefits: - Competitive salary based
on academic rank and clinical experience. - Tufts University School
of Medicine academic appointment, commensurate with qualifications.
- Full benefits package and opportunities for professional growth
and development. How to apply: Please submit an application via
this job post or email CV directly to Ian McCarthy, Senior
Physician Recruiter at Ian.McCarthy@tuftsmedicine.org. 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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