Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Neuro-Oncologist and/or Neurologist

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, one of the world's leading cancer research and treatment institutions. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Neuro-Oncologist and/or Neurologist to join our team and help us achieve our mission of providing the highest quality care to patients with brain and spinal cord tumors. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team of experts and contribute to cutting-edge research and clinical trials. Our ideal candidate is a highly skilled and compassionate individual with a strong background in neuro-oncology or neurology. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Provide expert clinical care to patients with brain and spinal cord tumors, following established protocols and treatment plans.
  2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of specialists to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  3. Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in neuro-oncology and neurology, and apply this knowledge to patient care.
  5. Participate in and lead clinical trials and research studies, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and treatment options for brain and spinal cord tumors.
  6. Demonstrate strong communication skills and build rapport with patients and their families, providing compassionate and supportive care.
  7. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, following all relevant regulations and guidelines.
  8. Serve as a mentor and resource for other healthcare professionals, sharing your expertise and knowledge in the field of neuro-oncology and neurology.
  9. Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings, conferences, and educational opportunities to continuously improve and enhance your skills and knowledge.
  10. Follow all institutional policies and procedures, ensuring the highest level of quality and safety in patient care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Board Certification In Neurology Or Neuro-Oncology: Candidates Must Be Board Certified In Either Neurology Or Neuro-Oncology, Demonstrating Their Expertise And Training In These Fields.

  • Medical Degree From An Accredited Institution: Candidates Must Hold A Medical Degree From An Accredited Institution, Demonstrating Their Knowledge And Understanding Of Medical Principles And Practices.

  • Fellowship Training In Neuro-Oncology: Candidates Should Have Completed A Fellowship In Neuro-Oncology, Providing Them With Specialized Training In The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Brain And Spinal Cord Tumors.

  • Experience In A Multidisciplinary Team Setting: Candidates Should Have Experience Working In A Multidisciplinary Team Setting, Collaborating With Other Specialists Such As Surgeons, Radiation Oncologists, And Neuro-Radiologists To Provide Comprehensive Care For Patients.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Effective Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Crucial For Neuro-Oncologists And Neurologists, As They Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate Complex Medical Information To Patients And Their Families, As Well As Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Treatment planning

  • Pain management

  • Clinical Trials

  • Radiation Therapy

  • Immunotherapy

  • Chemotherapy

  • Neurological Exams

  • Brain Imaging Interpretation

  • Brain Tumor Diagnosis

  • Tumor Genetics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Neuro-Oncologist and/or Neurologist in New York, NY, USA is between $300,000 to $500,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some highly experienced and specialized Neuro-Oncologists and Neurologists may earn salaries upwards of $800,000 per year.

Additional Information
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.

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