Assistant to Full Professor - Physician Breast Medicine
Job Type:
Regular
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department of Medicine - Breast
Full time
40
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First Shift (United States of America)Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Clinical-Research Physician to join our Breast Medicine team. This unique role blends patient care with translational research, offering the opportunity to directly connect scientific discovery to meaningful improvements in breast cancer treatment. You’ll work in a collaborative environment where clinicians and scientists partner closely, and where new ideas are supported and encouraged.
This position is ideal for a physician who is passionate about delivering compassionate care while also advancing research that shapes the future of cancer treatment.
What You’ll Do
Clinical Care
• Provide thoughtful, patient-centered breast cancer care within a multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to clinical excellence and innovation in breast oncology
Research & Discovery
• Conduct translational research that bridges laboratory science and patient care
• Participate in and help grow clinical trials
• Pursue grant opportunities to support academic and research interests
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
• Collaborate across teams to strengthen the scientific quality and impact of research
Education & Mentorship
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers
• Support a culture of learning and academic growth
Leadership & Collaboration
• Foster strong partnerships between clinical and laboratory research teams
• Participate in departmental and institutional committees
• Engage in Translational Research Groups and cross-program collaboration
• Build relationships with scientists and clinicians both within Roswell Park and at external institutions
What You’ll Bring
• Passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered breast cancer care
• Interest in translational research and clinical trials
• Commitment to academic medicine, education, and mentorship
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work across disciplines
• Strong communication skills and a desire to build meaningful partnerships
• Motivation to pursue grants, publications, and innovative research initiatives
Why You’ll Love Working Here
• Work at a nationally recognized cancer center where research and care are deeply integrated
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts committed to advancing breast cancer treatment
• Access strong clinical trial infrastructure and translational research resources
• Be part of an academic environment that values mentorship and professional growth
• Contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on improving patient outcomes
• Help shape the future of cancer care through innovation and discovery
At Roswell Park, your work will directly impact patients today while helping define tomorrow’s breakthroughs.
Required Education and Experience
License or Certification Requirement
1. License to practice as a Medical Doctor in the State of New York.
2. Possession of or eligibility for a valid medical specialty certificate in Medical Oncology or a specialty of Hematologic Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Solid Tumor/Investigational Therapeutics, Pulmonary Medicine, and Infectious Diseases.
Education and Experience
Medical Doctor degree and prior full-time experience in the field of Medical Oncology or a specialty of Hematologic Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Solid Tumor/Investigational Therapeutics, Pulmonary Medicine, and Infectious Diseases.
NOTE:
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess proven expertise in clinical care and translational research, with a demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively across interdisciplinary teams. A strong commitment to education, mentorship, and advancing the academic mission, coupled with a robust record of scholarly publications and success in securing grant-funded research, is highly desirable.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Our Core Values
RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect.
Historical Compensation Information Statement
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Roswell Park Care Network (RPCI), proud partner of Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, NY, is a growing network of specialty care physician practices across New York and beyond.
We are committed to ensuring that patients have access to comprehensive cancer care and specialty services close to home.
Our network has 18 locations that includes Depew, Orchard Park, Cheektowaga, Lockport, Niagara Falls, Williamsville, Olean, Schenectady, Syracuse, Watertown, and Jamestown.
The Roswell Park Care Network is made up of a dedicated team of providers, advanced practice professionals, nurses, medical assistants, front desk staff, and many others who specialize in hematology, oncology, urology, ENT, pulmonary, dermatology, and more.
Through this focused specialty care model, we deliver exceptional treatment and therapies with hope, compassion, and expertise to every patient we serve.
Join our specialty practice network team today! Send your resume and interest to carenetworkhr@roswellpark.org. We look forward to meeting you.
