Head & Neck Oncologist - The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Nationally Ranked Cancer Program Experiencing Significant Expansion - Head & Neck Oncologist

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute expanded in December 2014 to become the 3rd largest cancer hospital in the U.S.  The extraordinary success of this new 398-bed state-of-the-art hospital has resulted in remarkable clinical growth and has created several opportunities for medical oncologists across the spectrum of solid tumor subspecialties. The Ohio State University is currently seeking oncology physicians at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor rank for a variety of roles in the areas of basic and translational research, education, and inpatient and outpatient care.  High priority searches at this time are those who desire to focus their research and patient care in Head & Neck.

Features include:

• NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1976
• One of only 11 freestanding cancer hospitals in the U.S.
• Magnet designation
• One of only four cancer centers funded by the NCI to conduct Phase I and II cancer clinical trials
• Founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
• Founding member of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN)
• Robust clinical trials program with active translational therapeutics that include a clinical research unit, Phase 1 U01 grant and N01 Phase II contract
• Consistently ranked as one of Americas Best Cancer Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
• Financially-secure program with strong philanthropic and community support

Specific to Head & Neck:

• Largest Head & Neck program in the Midwest
• 7 surgeons, 5 radiation oncologists, and 2 medical oncologists focusing in the management of head and neck cancers
• Translational research-oriented program with more than 30 clinical trials opened
• Great opportunity for a junior-mid career head & neck oncologist to advance their academic endeavors

  Why work for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center:

• Central Ohios Academic Leader
• One of the largest and most diverse medical centers in the country; only academic medical center in central Ohio and Columbus (Ohios largest and most rapidly growing metropolitan region)
• Ranked one of   Americas Best Hospitals" by U.S. News and World Report for over 30  consecutive years
• Voted one of Central Ohios Best Places to Work by Columbus Business First newspaper
• For 30  years, recognized as a national leader in quality outcomes and patient safety

Our planned growth at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center:

• Main campus:  New construction of a state-of-the-art biomedical research tower, 880-bed hospital tower, ambulatory center and Health Sciences building that will house the College of Medicine
• Around the city:  Construction of 2 Newly designed Ambulatory Centers - COMPLETED AND NOW OPEN in addition to 5 established ambulatory care centers up and running today

Why live in Columbus, Ohio:

• 1.8 million population base and diverse cultural, sports, dining and recreational opportunities
• Recently voted the #1 IT city in the nation surpassing Silicon Valley
• Home to several Fortune 500 companies
• Ranks in Money magazines picks as one of the ten best big cities
• 2nd fastest growing major metropolitan area in the Midwest :  14^th largest city in the nation
• Booming real estate market
• Consistently ranked in the top ten in nearly every category: Economic growth, things to do, affordable cost of living, great place to raise a family

Required:  MD/DO required.  Completion of accredited Oncology/Hematology Fellowship.  Candidates must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine and board eligible or certified in Medical Oncology, as well as able to meet medical licensure requirements in Ohio.

Please note:  We are are able to accommodate H1B Visas.      We are also able to accommodate J1 visas ONLY if we go the O1 visa route.

For consideration, email cover letter and CV to: 

Kam Carlberg, Faculty Recruiter
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Kamala.Carlberg@osumc.edu 
 

  The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.