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Head and Neck Medical Oncology

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor

The Yale Cancer Center and Section of Medical Oncology invite applications from board-certified/board eligible head and neck medical oncologists for a position emphasizing clinical and translational research at the levels of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor at the Yale Medical School. Of particular importance is experience in clinical care of head and neck cancer and a strong interest in the development of clinical trials and/or translational studies and novel targeted therapies for cancer. Emphasis is placed on the ability to conduct high impact clinical and/or translational research. This position involves clinical care, clinical and/or translational research activities, and participation in the teaching mission of the institution.

Yale values diversity in its faculty, students, and staff and strongly encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Application materials, including CV and a cover letter, submitted electronically to: apply.interfolio.com/169773

For further questions, please contact Barbara Burtness, MD, Chief of Head and Neck Cancers/Sarcoma, at barbara.burtness@yale.edu or KJ Bessen-Johnson, Senior Recruitment Admin at kj.bessen-johnson@yale.edu

Yale University School of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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Yale Cancer Center combines a tradition of innovative cancer treatment and quality care for our patients. A National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated comprehensive cancer center for over 45 years, Yale Cancer Center is one of only 54 Centers in the nation.Comprehensive cancer centers play a vital role in the advancement of the NCI’s goal of reducing morbidity and mortality from cancer through scientific research, cancer prevention, and innovative cancer treatment.The physicians, nurses, scientists, and staff at Yale Cancer Center are leaders in cancer research and care. Cancer treatment for patients is available at Smilow Cancer Hospital through multidisciplinary teams who work together to make sure that every aspect of a patient’s treatment plan is well managed. Smilow Cancer Hospital is accredited by the Commission on Cancer, a Quality program of the American College of Surgeons.Yale Cancer Center is a collaboration between nationally and internationally renowned scientists and physicians at Yale School of Medicine and Smilow Cancer Hospital. This partnership enables the Center to provide the best approaches for prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment for cancer.

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