Gynecologic Oncologist
Employer not yet confirmed · Jacksonville, Florida, United States
The Department of Gynecology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a full-time specialist in Gynecologic Oncology in the Department of Gynecology.
We are seeking an accomplished academic surgical gynecologic oncologist who will maintain an active clinical practice and bring an established record of impactful clinical, translational, or health services research. The successful candidate will contribute expertise in the following areas:
- Comprehensive surgical management of gynecologic malignancies, including complex open, minimally invasive, and robotic procedures
- Multidisciplinary care of patients with ovarian, endometrial, cervical, vulvar, vaginal, and other gynecologic cancers
- Development and leadership of investigator-initiated, cooperative group, and industry-sponsored clinical trials
- A sustained and productive research program with a record of peer-reviewed scholarship and success obtaining external funding or clear evidence of funding potential
- Mentorship and education of medical students, residents, fellows, and other members of the multidisciplinary care and research teams
No obstetrical coverage will be required for this position.
Candidates must possess the following attributes:
- Highly collaborative, including ability to partner with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives
- Surgically independent, with a strong foundation in complex procedures for gynecologic cancers and an interest in advancing surgical innovation
- An established and active research portfolio, demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, participation or leadership in prospective clinical or translational studies, and a record of external funding or strong potential to obtain such funding
- Commitment to education of medical students, residents and fellows
- Ability to participate and lead activities that foster an inclusive environment for coworkers and patients
The Department of Gynecology consists of 8 board-certified, sub-specialty trained physicians, including two gynecologic oncologists, providing care to a rich patient mix involving regional, national, and international patients. The department offers also training rotations to resident physicians in OB-GYN and urology and core rotation in gynecology to students from Mayo Medical School and other sites from both the United States and abroad.
The Department of Gynecology serves the needs of a diverse and challenging referral practice. Care is provided through procedural and disease-based focus groups in collaboration with advanced practice providers. The gynecologic oncology team works in a multidisciplinary model with specialists in medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, diagnostic and interventional radiology, genetics, fertility preservation, colorectal and other surgical specialties, palliative care, pain medicine, and rehabilitation services. Research endeavors are supported by strong departmental and institutional resources, including a Center for Clinical and Translational Science Activities and the Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery.
Candidates must be board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and have completed an accredited fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology or equivalent advanced training. The preferred candidate will have prior experience in an academic medical center; demonstrated expertise in complex gynecologic oncology surgery and multidisciplinary cancer care; and an established record of clinical, translational, or health services research, including peer-reviewed scholarship, prospective clinical trials, and external research funding. The successful candidate should expect to progress in academic rank through an appointment to the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, with opportunities to secure teaching and examining privileges. Dedicated time will be available to support leadership and scholarly activities aligned with the candidate’s interests in clinical practice, research, and education. We encourage all interested applicants to apply even if they do not meet every preferred qualification, and we will consider both formal and informal leadership experience when highlighted in the curriculum vitae.
Florida Medical Licensure required.