Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Assistant/Associate Professor, NH, BH

Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Assistant/Associate Professor, NH, BH . Yale University: School of Medicine: Surgery: Surgical Oncology . New Haven, CT , Bridgeport, CT . Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology Yale University, School of Medicine The Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology at the Yale School of Medicine is seeking a board eligible/board certified or equivalent surgical oncologist who has completed an ACGME-accredited Complex General Surgical Oncology (CGSO) fellowship, with a focus on melanoma (complex cutaneous surgical oncology) and sarcoma, to join our comprehensive and growing team.

Our division of surgical oncology currently has over 20 faculty members, with a vibrant clinical, research and educational portfolio. Applications are invited for the position of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor of Surgery. We are particulary interested in candidates with demonstarted commitment to clinical research and translational science. The Salary Ranges listed below refelct the aniticipated compensation range for all the ranks included in this recruitment . [366,840 - $567,041 ] .

Yale Medicine has a wide referral network of primary and specialty care physicians and is one of the largest health systems in the country, along with being a top 10 medical school. The successful candidate will join a nationally recognized multidisciplinary melanoma and sarcoma program with exceptional translational research infrastructure. Yale is home to an NCI-funded Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Skin Cancer, a multidisciplinary effort spanning surgery, medical oncology, dermatology, pathology, immunobiology, genetics and biostatistics, focused on decreasing mortality from melanoma through novel therapies, predictive biomarkers of immunotherapy response, and strategies to overcome treatment resistance. The SPORE’s Biospecimen Core, Developmental Research Program and Career Enhancement Program provide direct support and funding opportunities for early-career investigators.

Faculty also benefit from close collaboration with the Yale Center for Immuno-Oncology and Yale Cancer Center shared resources, including an active clinical trials office and a robust portfolio of melanoma and sarcoma trials. Candidates will have exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to making academic contributions to the fields of melanoma and sarcoma. New Haven is conveniently located between Boston and New York. It is a great place to live, work, do business and enjoy life.

There are ample opportunities to live within 20 minutes on the coast or in surrounding villages with small town charm. The greater New Haven area offers some of the top public and private schools in the country. Applicants should expect to work in a friendly environment with collegial and supportive administration. This position is an opportunity to join a growing faculty and build a robust academic practice in a thriving community in Connecticut. .

Applicants must be board eligible/board certified in General Surgery and have completed an ACGME-accredited CGSO fellowship (or equivalent). Primary responsibilities will include the surgical care of patients with melanoma, sarcoma and other cutaneous and soft tissue malignancies, along with developing and leading clinical trials and translational research within the program. A track record of, or strong potential for, independent or collaborative research, including investigator-initiated and neoadjuvant trials, correlative science, and extramural funding, is highly desirable. It is critical that the faculty member be collaborative in growing the program across disciplines.

In addition to clinical and research duties, our faculty members provide educational training to medical students, residents and fellows. . All application materials should be submitted electronically to: https://apply.interfolio.com/197345 Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Should you have any questions, please reach out to: Name: Kiran Turaga, MD Title: Division Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology Email: [email protected] Phone: 203-737-1764 Name: Kelly Olino, MD Title: Clinical Director Yale Melanoma Program, Division of Surgical Oncology Email: [email protected] Phone: 203-737-8875