Gastroesophageal Cancer Investigator (Pathology-Focused) – Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Department of Medicine
About The Position
The Gastrointestinal Oncology Service in the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology is seeking an investigator with formal training in anatomic/surgical pathology and a strong interest in translational research in gastroesophageal cancers. The selected candidate will be appointed as the Debbie’s Dream Foundation Gastric Cancer Investigator and will provide dedicated pathology expertise to support tissue-based research within the Gastroesophageal Cancer (GEC) Therapeutics Accelerator Under the mentorship of Yelena Janjigian, MD, Carroll and Milton Petrie Chair, Chief of GI Oncology and Founding Director of the MSK GEC Therapeutics Accelerator the investigator will receive up to two years of protected research time to focus on biomarker development, tumor microenvironment studies, and integrated translational research.
Requirements
- MD or MD/PhD with training in anatomic/surgical pathology
- Experience in translational or tissue-based cancer research
Nice To Haves
- GI pathology experience
- familiarity with digital or multiplex pathology methods
Responsibilities
- Provide expert pathologic interpretation for biospecimens from gastric and esophageal cancer trials
- Support tissue-based biomarker and translational studies within GECT
- Integrate pathology with molecular, genomic, and clinical data
- Contribute to grants and peer-reviewed publication
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
