Physician - Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgical Oncology – Robotic Oncology (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

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Job Title:Physician - Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgical Oncology – Robotic Oncology (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

Department:

The Division of Surgical Oncology in the Department of Surgery is seeking an exceptional academic Surgical Oncologist with expertise in minimally invasive surgery to join our elite team of experts at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) along with the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center (The James), one of 49 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. The ideal candidate will provide exemplary endocrine multidisciplinary patient care, have a discernable academic and research track record, as well as be an enthusiastic educator. The position requires a strong participatory interest in service commitment to relevant local, regional, national, and international professional organizations and programs.  Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will join a highly collaborative and high-volume Division of Surgical Oncology with a broad and complex clinical practice spanning upper gastrointestinal, hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB), sarcoma, and related oncologic disease sites. This position is designed for a surgeon with advanced expertise in minimally invasive and robotic oncologic surgery, with an emphasis on expanding and innovating within an already well-established robotic surgery program.

The candidate will be expected to:

• Develop and maintain a robust clinical practice in surgical oncology with a focus on minimally invasive and robotic approaches
• Contribute to and further advance the Division’s robotic oncology program, including complex resections and multidisciplinary care pathways
• Participate in a highly integrated, multidisciplinary care model, working closely with medical oncology, radiation oncology, gastroenterology, radiology, and pathology
• Engage in academic pursuits, which may include clinical trials, outcomes research, translational science, or programmatic innovation aligned with their expertise and interests
• Contribute to the Division’s mission in education and mentorship, including teaching residents, fellows, and medical students in both clinical and didactic settings
• Participate in program development and quality initiatives, particularly in areas that enhance surgical innovation, patient outcomes, and access to advanced oncologic care

The Division offers a strong infrastructure to support academic growth, including access to clinical trial networks, institutional datasets, biostatistical support, and collaborative opportunities through The James. Faculty are encouraged to develop focused areas of expertise and to build programs that align with both institutional priorities and national trends in surgical oncology.

This position provides the opportunity to join a nationally recognized surgical oncology program with an established track record in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, while also contributing to the continued evolution of surgical innovation, clinical excellence, and academic leadership within the field.

Department/Division Overview
 The Division of Surgical Oncology at The Ohio State University is a leader in cancer care, education, and research, setting a national standard in multidisciplinary, patient-centered surgical oncology. Known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration, the Division is part of the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, one of the nation’s premier cancer centers and the third largest cancer hospital in the country. The Division is home to a world-class team of surgical oncologists who specialize in the full spectrum of complex cancers, including gastrointestinal, hepatopancreatobiliary, breast, endocrine, melanoma, and sarcoma. With expertise in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries, the Division remains at the forefront of surgical innovations that optimize patient outcomes and improve quality of life.

Central to the Division’s mission is its dedication to translational and clinical research, fostering discoveries that transform cancer care. Faculty members are actively involved in NIH-funded research, clinical trials, and collaborative projects with the Comprehensive Cancer Center, allowing for seamless integration of groundbreaking therapies from bench to bedside. The Division’s commitment to advancing science is complemented by its role in training the next generation of surgical oncologists. Through robust fellowship programs and comprehensive training for residents and medical students, the Division is cultivating leaders in the field who will continue to drive excellence in cancer care. The Division of Surgical Oncology prides itself on an ethos of teamwork and collaboration, working closely with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and other specialists to create in…