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Physician: Academic Clinical Investigator- Genitourinary Oncology

OncologyFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Physician: Academic Clinical Investigator- Genitourinary Oncology Boston University Aram V. Chobanian and Edward Avedisian School of Medicine The Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) is seeking a medical oncologist to join the Genitourinary Oncology Program.

This expanding, multidisciplinary program is focused on providing exceptional clinical care and performing high-impact research in GU malignancies. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical expertise as well as an interest in clinical/translational research.

Opportunities within the program include participation and leadership in clinical trials and collaborations with both internal and external laboratory-based investigators pursuing a range of basic and translational research projects.

Research in prostate cancer and health disparities represent particularly strong opportunities for development.

The successful candidate will also engage in teaching students, residents, and fellows in the clinic and inpatient settings. medical license in Requirements: Qualified candidates will have an MD, MD PhD, or DO and will be BE/BC in Medical Oncology.

Candidates must be licensed or eligible for a medical license in the state of Massachusetts. Academic rank will be based on qualifications and experience. Apply: Applications should include a cover letter of introduction and a CV to jennifer.colon@bmc.org or via this job posting.

About Us

Boston Medical Center proudly serves a diverse population in Boston, and boasts a world-class academic medical center in Boston University School of Medicine, with a commitment caring for all patients, including the underserved. Our doctors are changing the face of healthcare.

At every level and on every unit, BMC doctors are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join BMC and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all.

As both the largest trauma hospital and the largest safety net hospital in New England, you get a chance to be a part of exciting, leading-edge clinical care in a truly mission-driven organization. Boston Medical Center is the academic teaching hospital for Boston University School of Medicine.

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The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and departmental budget.

The above hiring range represents a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional clinical care for patients with genitourinary malignancies and lead high-impact clinical and translational research. Engage in the academic instruction of students, residents, and fellows within clinic and inpatient settings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD, MD PhD, or DO and be board eligible or board certified in Medical Oncology. A medical license in the state of Massachusetts is required or must be obtainable.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical ResearchPatient CareProstate Cancer ResearchHealth Disparities Research

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 34 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 59% have no call, 24% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

3
<$515k
3
$515k-580k
1
$625k
2
$645k-710k

Annual compensation range

#1

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#2

Physician Radiation Oncology

MultiCare Health System · Olympia, Washington

$561k-$652k
#3

Urologic Oncologist - Olympia

$560k-$625k
#4

Surgical Oncology Physician

$407k-$572k
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 619 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Boston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$813k
Typical market rent
$3,338/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.