The Mayo Clinic is seeking a medical oncologist focused on gastrointestinal cancers to join the Division of Medical Oncology in Rochester, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will have translational research experience and clinical expertise in gastrointestinal cancers. This position offers the opportunity to work in a program with a long history of excellence in gastrointestinal cancer treatment and research, with a myriad of opportunities for patient care, clinical trials, and translational science. Through the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center there are opportunities to participate in and contribute to multiple NCI sponsored activities including three cooperate groups, six SPOREs, and an early therapeutics program. Mayo Clinic also serves as the base for the Academic and Community Cancer Research United clinical trials network.
The chosen candidate is expected to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary setting. Physicians work in a team focused environment with world renowned faculty in Gastroenterology, Surgical specialties, Radiation Oncology (with options for proton beam therapy and SBRT), Pathology, cancer focused Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, and Palliative Care to provide high level and integrated care for patients. An active early therapeutics program is available for novel agent development and testing. Post training experience in gastrointestinal cancers is preferred. Incoming academic rank would be commensurate with experience.
Board eligible or board certified in Medical Oncology and eligible for licensure in the state of Minnesota.
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
Mayo Clinic has expanded and changed in many ways, but our values remain true to the vision of our founders. Our primary value – The needs of the patient come first – guides our plans and decisions as we create the future of health care. Join us and you'll find a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career.
Mayo Clinic was founded in Rochester, Minnesota by brothers Dr. William James Mayo and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo. More than 100 years later, their vision continues to evolve around a single guiding value: "The needs of the patient come first." Today we are the largest integrated, not for-profit medical group practice in the world.
We are recognized for high-quality patient care more than any other academic medical center in the nation. These endorsements are very gratifying, but also humbling. They remind us of the tradition that has been entrusted to each one of us, and the legacy of excellence that we uphold every day.
