Physician - OBGyn, Gynecologic Oncologist (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

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Job Title:

Physician - OBGyn, Gynecologic Oncologist (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

Department:

The Division of Gynecologic Oncology at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) is recruiting a full-time Gynecologic Oncologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The Division of Gynecologic Oncology currently comprises 8 gynecologic oncologists and is distinguished by its integration of clinical excellence, translational research, and academic training. Physicians work closely with specialists in medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, genetics, and supportive care to deliver individualized, evidence-based treatment plans. As part of a leading academic medical center, the division is deeply committed to education—training residents, fellows, and medical students while contributing to national guidelines and advancements in gynecologic cancer care. The Division is led by Dr. Floor Backes and continues to grow its reputation as a center of excellence by advancing minimally invasive and complex oncologic surgery, expanding clinical trial portfolios, and fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient-centered care and translational research. Her vision emphasizes innovation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and academic excellence—positioning the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at Ohio State as a leader in both clinical care and research for women’s cancers.

Requirements
-  MD or DO degree
-  Completion of an ACGME-accredited Gynecologic Oncology fellowship
-  Board-certified or board-eligible in Gynecologic Oncology
-  Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Ohio
-  Demonstrated commitment to academic medicine, patient-centered
  care, and collaboration
-  Qualify for an academic appointment at the Assistant or Associate
  Professor level – Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with
  previous training and experience

How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application by clicking the "Apply" button. Application materials must include a cover letter and a Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Floor Backes, MD | Division Director, Gynecologic Oncology
 

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is a nationally recognized academic department dedicated to advancing women’s health through excellence in clinical care, education, research, and innovation. The department provides comprehensive, patient-centered care across the full spectrum of obstetrics and gynecology, serving women throughout all stages of life.

The department offers specialized services in general obstetrics and gynecology, maternal-fetal medicine, gynecologic oncology, urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, family planning, and women’s preventive health. Care is delivered across multiple clinical sites, including tertiary and quaternary referral centers, ensuring access to advanced treatments and multidisciplinary expertise.
 

As a core academic department within a leading public research university, OB/GYN at Ohio State is deeply committed to medical education and training. The department supports robust residency and fellowship programs, providing comprehensive clinical exposure, mentorship, and