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Cancer Institute - Program Director, Head & Neck Medical Oncology
Cancer Institute - Program Director, Head & Neck Medical OncologyMass General Brigham • Somerville, MA, United States
Cancer Institute - Program Director, Head & Neck Medical Oncology

Cancer Institute - Program Director, Head & Neck Medical Oncology

Mass General Brigham • Somerville, MA, United States
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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

GENERAL SUMMARY / OVERVIEW STATEMENT :

The Program Director of Head & Neck Medical Oncology is responsible for the academic and clinical productivity of the disease program. In collaboration with the MGB Cancer Institute and Departmental / Divisional Leadership, primary responsibilities include academic, clinical, mentorship / education, and recruitment.

The Program Director will spend time at both AMC locations. This position is for a five-year term, potentially renewable for a second.

Qualifications

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Academic

  • Collaborate with the Department / Divisional Chair to develop an academic vision that will enable the disease program to become one of the best disease programs in the world to attract and treat patients and clinicians, and to advance the field.
  • Develop and manage a robust research portfolio inclusive of basic, translational, clinical, and health services.
  • Oversee the clinical trials protocol office budget for the disease program and work with the CIPO staff to conduct clinical research (in collaboration with the Vice Chair for Research for the department / division)
  • Oversee the sundry funds associated with the disease program and develop a philanthropic strategy.
  • Represent the disease program within the HCC.
  • Adjudicate clinical research issues that arise in the disease program including protocol-specific issues and research conduct issues (in collaboration with the Vice Chair for Research for the department / division)
  • Build a robust grant portfolio for all the members of the disease program faculty including team-based funding, e.g. SPORES, P01s, U01s.
  • Interact with faculty within the Krantz Center and other MGB laboratories to develop laboratory and translational research that furthers the understanding and management of diseases within the disease program.

Clinical

  • As relevant, support the discipline-specific clinical director in their job responsibilities to manage the disease program in a manner that is consistent with their academic vision (these two roles may often be held by a single individual in oncologic surgery disciplines).
  • Work with the relevant Department / Divisional Chair and Assistant Chief Medical Officer to resolve professional misconduct issues that arise in the disease program.
  • Develop a clinical and research team with comprehensive expertise in each of the conditions associated with the disease program.
  • Participate in strategic planning, growth initiatives, and space planning initiatives.
  • Build consensus on treatment approaches across the entire MGB Cancer Institute enterprise (AMCs and Network) for each major disease site
  • Lead integration of disease-specific peer review initiatives
  • Mentorship / Education

  • Mentor faculty within the disease program as they develop an academic career in collaboration with the Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Vice Chair for Faculty Enrichment.
  • Work with the Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Vice Chair for Faculty Enrichment to ensure that each member of the program reaches their fullest potential as an academic physician.
  • Work with individual faculty members and department representatives on faculty promotion including helping to develop a national / international reputation in their field of research, to draft their promotion letter, and to be successfully promoted to their full potential.
  • Train fellows in the disease program and help them develop academic and clinical expertise. Program director will also be responsible for supporting fellows as they seek junior faculty positions.
  • Recruitment

  • Work with the Department / Divisional Chair to identify areas of need within the disease program and to partner with department leadership to strategically recruit faculty to those areas.
  • Oversee the MGB Cancer Institute recruitment of academic faculty to the disease program including serving on, or potentially chairing, any search committees necessary for recruitment. Partner with Departmental leadership on faculty staffing needs within the disease program.
  • Collaborate with affiliated departments and divisions within MGB to recruit physicians associated with the disease program.
  • Steward the disease program sundry support and resources for start-up or lab packages
  • Philanthropy

  • Work with Department / Divisional Chair and MGB Development to steward major gifts and foundation donors.
  • Develop a case statement for Program priorities.
  • Work collaboratively with Development officers.
  • Steward and oversee sundry fund usage and allocation for program priorities.
  • Other

  • Maintain a clinical practice in the Division and a presence on both AMC campuses (BWH and MGH).
  • Participate on committees and / or attend meetings of BWH / MGH, BWPO / MGPO, HMS, and others that involve the activities of the program.
  • Attend regularly scheduled meetings in the Cancer Institute and at the hospital to facilitate and promote the program.
  • Perform other reasonably related administrative duties as are from time to time assigned by the hospital, which are required for the proper functioning of the program.
  • MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS :

  • M.D. degree; board certification in Medicine
  • Demonstrated clinical, research, and leadership accomplishments and a strong reputation in the field of hematology oncology
  • Effective organizational and communication skills
  • Exemplary ability to mentor and develop others to support faculty and staff retention
  • Strong work ethic and program development or business-oriented perspective
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

  • Leadership : A demonstrated track record of leadership and the ability to interact with all members of the organization in ways that enhance understanding, respect, cooperation, and problem solving is essential.
  • Results orientation : Results-driven approach with experience / ability to achieve results in a metrics based analytical environment.
  • Organizational Skills : Outstanding organizational skills are necessary to manage many competing timetables and responsibilities and deadline pressures.
  • Collaboration : Able to work effectively within a matrixed-based organizational structure. Collaboration with administrative staff will be essential.
  • Communicator / Facilitator : Excellent interpersonal, presentation and organizational skills and professional demeanor. Demonstrated sensitivity, discretion, and judgment regarding confidential matters are essential. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary to communicate effectively with a large and diverse constituency, including the chairs / chiefs, senior departmental leaders, research faculty at all levels, research trainees and staff, potential donors, representatives, and vendors.
  • Judgement : Demonstrated judgement in managing sensitive issues and when to escalate problems.
  • Team : Takes personal responsibility in developing teams and is passionate about a happy, highly functioning team with the highest level of talent and performance for the responsibilities of the Department.
  • Interpersonal : Excellent interpersonal, oral communication skills. Possess a leadership style that is open and transparent and an exceptional capacity to build strong relationships. Manages conflict and achieves resolution effectively.
  • Time management : Exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively. Flexibility to work independently and to handle multiple tasks with project deadlines. A tenacious, can-do personality that works to correct mistakes and get things done as efficiently as possible, often utilizing resources across services.
  • Technology : Competency in the latest digital capability to support decision support tools and environments (e.g., command center).
  • Mass General Brigham values : Embraces values to govern decisions, actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done : Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other : Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS :

  • Attends meetings at BWH, BWFH, MGH, and occasionally Assembly Row.
  • SYSTEM AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Works within legal, regulatory, compliance, accreditation, and ethical practice standards relevant to the position and as established by MGB.
  • Complies with appropriate MGB policies and procedures.
  • Brings potential matters of non-compliance to the attention of the supervisor or other appropriate staff.
  • OTHER :

  • As with all MGB leadership positions, appointment to this role is contingent upon your good standing as a member of the medical staff, steadfast demonstration of the highest level of professionalism, and timely completion of any employment or other requirements (e.g., HealthStream, vaccination attestation, annual career review, compliance with notes completion policy, etc.).
  • We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law. Women and minority candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
  • Additional Job Details (if applicable)

    APPLICATION DETAILS :

    Prospective applicants should apply via the posting on Workday . Prospective applicants should send a letter of interest and a current curriculum vitae. The letter of interest can be addressed to the Search Committee.

    Remote Type

    Onsite

    Work Location

    399 Revolution Drive

    Pay Range

    $97,510.40 - $141,804.00 / Annual

    Grade

    At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

    EEO Statement :

    The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and / or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

    Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

    At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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