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Job description
Physician – Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Robotic Oncology (Open Rank/Track Faculty)
The Division of Surgical Oncology in the Department of Surgery is seeking an exceptional academic surgical oncologist with expertise in minimally invasive surgeon and robotic procedures. The candidate will join an elite team of experts at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center and the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Position Overview
The successful candidate will join a highly collaborative and high-volume division with a broad clinical practice spanning upper gastrointestinal, hepatopancreatobiliary, sarcoma, and related oncologic disease sites. This position is designed for a surgeon with advanced expertise in minimally invasive and robotic oncologic surgery, with an emphasis on expanding and innovating within an already well-established robotic surgery program.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a robust clinical practice in surgical oncology with a focus on minimally invasive and robotic approaches
Contribute to and further advance the division’s robotic oncology program, including complex resections and multidisciplinary care pathways
Participate in a highly integrated, multidisciplinary care model, working closely with medical oncology, radiation oncology, gastroenterology, radiology, and pathology
Engage in academic pursuits, which may include clinical trials, outcomes research, translational science, or programmatic innovation aligned with the candidate’s interests
Contribute to the division’s mission in education and mentorship, including teaching residents, fellows, and medical students in both clinical and didactic settings
Participate in program development and quality initiatives, particularly in areas that enhance surgical innovation, patient outcomes, and access to advanced oncologic care
Duties and Responsibilities
Participate in the education and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows, including endocrine surgery fellowship training if applicable. Contribute to curriculum development, lectures, and hands‑on training sessions
Engage in meaningful research initiatives in translational research and clinical trials. Opportunities are available for both basic science and clinical research, with support for grant writing, publications, and presentations at national and international conferences
Work collaboratively to expand the endocrine surgery program, enhancing the clinical footprint and further solidifying the division as a center of excellence
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and committees to promote patient safety and outcomes, with opportunities for leadership roles within the division and department
Requirements
M.D. or equivalent who is American Board of Surgery eligible or certified in general surgery
Completion of a fellowship in surgical oncology
Academic track record with a focus on research, teaching, and program development
Eligible for a State of Ohio Medical License
Qualify for an academic appointment – academic rank and salary will be commensurate with previous training and experience
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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Worksite address
columbus, OH, 43224, US
Who can apply
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