Genitourinary Medical Oncology Physician, Assistant Professor/Associate Professor – Department of Medical Oncology, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive
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The Medical Oncology Department at Thomas Jefferson University's Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center (SKCCC) is actively seeking qualified individuals to join its Genitourinary Oncology program as a GU medical oncologist. As part of an NCI-comprehensive cancer center renowned for its excellence in cancer biology and care, the Department of Medical Oncology, Division of Solid Tumor, invites applications from Board Eligible/Board Certified individuals who have demonstrated interest and expertise in gastrointestinal oncology.
Job Description
Successful candidates should exhibit a strong commitment to academic medicine, including research, education, and clinical excellence. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities will include providing compassionate, evidence-based care to patients with urologic cancers, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up. Engaging in academic activities, including research, scholarly pursuits, and participating in multidisciplinary tumor boards.
Mentoring and supervising residents, fellows, and medical students, fostering their growth and development in the field of oncology. Contributing to quality improvement initiatives, clinical trials, and other institutional endeavors aimed at advancing cancer care.
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, recognized as an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, is a pioneer in cancer treatment and research.
The collaborative efforts of urologic oncologists, medical and radiation oncologists, diagnostic radiologists, geneticists, and pathologists contribute to precise cancer treatment and management for patients and physicians alike.
Jefferson Health offers an attractive compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits such as generous time off, CME resources, retirement plans, and medical/dental/vision coverage. Additional perks include relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and quality and production incentives.
Interested individuals are encouraged to submit a CV and provide the names of three references to Dr. Atrayee Basu Mallick, Division Director for Solid Tumor Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. Submissions can be sent to the following address: 1025 Walnut St. Suite 700, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Additionally, an email should be sent to stevie.rutherford@jefferson.edu and steven.dawson@jefferson.edu.
Work Shift
- Workday Day (United States of America)
- Worker Sub Type
- Regular
- Employee Entity
- Thomas Jefferson University
- Primary Location Address
- 100 S 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value.
Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.
Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.
Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.
Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide evidence-based clinical care for patients with urologic cancers and participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards. Additionally, they will engage in academic research, mentor medical students and fellows, and contribute to clinical trials.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Medical Oncology with a strong commitment to academic medicine and research. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 53% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 15.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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