Medical Oncologist Leadership Opportunities at Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute

Location: Newark, Delaware

Institution: ChristianaCare

Is your “WHY” to deliver cutting-edge, compassionate, multidisciplinary cancer care in a truly innovative setting?

ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute (HFGCCRI) invites experienced, board-certified Medical Oncologists to explore exciting leadership opportunities within our nationally recognized cancer program. We are actively recruiting for three distinct but synergistic leadership roles:

Program Director, Hematology & Oncology Fellowship
Medical Director, Medical Oncology

Each position offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape cancer care in a mission-driven, patient-centered environment supported by one of the most comprehensive cancer institutes in the Mid-Atlantic.

Opportunity Overviews

Program Director, Hematology & Oncology Fellowship

Lead ChristianaCare’s ACGME-accredited 3-year fellowship and help shape the next generation of hematologist-oncologists. Responsibilities include curriculum oversight, accreditation compliance, mentorship, and collaboration with translational researchers via the Center for Translational Cancer Research.

Medical Director, Medical Oncology

Oversee clinical operations and innovation across ChristianaCare’s infusion suites. Collaborate with operational and service line leadership to optimize care delivery, standardize treatment protocols, and champion continuous improvement and clinical excellence.

Why Join the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center?

Located on the Christiana Hospital campus in Newark, DE, the 270,000-square-foot HFGCCRI is one of the East Coast’s premier cancer centers, offering:

Multidisciplinary disease-site centers with all services under one roof
Over 100 clinical trials annually and participation in NCI’s Community Oncology Research Program
Gene Editing Institute and Cawley Center for Translational Research in collaboration with the University of Delaware
Partnership with the Wistar Cancer Institute, enabling translational research at the highest level
Delaware’s only Bone Marrow Transplant & CAR T Cell Therapy program
Dedicated Breast Center performing over 34,000 mammograms annually
State-of-the-art Genetic Counseling and Risk Assessment Program
The only gynecologic oncology service in the state

What We Offer

Competitive base salary with annual bonus incentives and $75K sign-on bonus
Loan repayment eligibility through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Generous Time Away from Practice (TAP) for CME, planned, and unplanned leave
Comprehensive benefits: Health, dental, vision, and wellness options
403(b), 457(b), and Defined Contribution Plans
Fully paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Position Requirements

Board Certified in Medical Oncology
Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Delaware
Demonstrated leadership in clinical, academic, or administrative roles (preferred for leadership positions)

Why ChristianaCare?

ChristianaCare is one of the largest, most innovative healthcare systems in the Mid-Atlantic, with over 1,300 beds across three hospitals, a Level I Trauma Center, a Level III NICU, and a comprehensive array of outpatient services. We are:

Top-ranked by U.S. News & World Report and Healthgrades
Named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals
A leader in diversity and inclusion (Forbes Top 5)
A hub for training and academic excellence as the largest teaching affiliate of Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Living in the Delaware Valley

Whether you prefer city life or coastal quiet, Newark, DE and the surrounding region offer affordable housing and vibrant living options in DE, PA, NJ, and MD. You’ll be within 1–3 hours of Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington D.C., as well as scenic beach towns and ski resorts.

Please reach out to Yvonne.Marshall@christianacare.org for more details

Contact Information

Please reach out to Yvonne.Marshall@christianacare.org for more details

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