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  • Boston, MA, USA

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With a career at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, you play an important role in helping to fulfill our mission and ultimate goal: the eradication of cancer and related diseases. We are ranked as one of the nation's best midsize employers and offer exciting jobs and careers to match your skills, interests, and passions.

The mission of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is to provide expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer while advancing the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, and prevention of cancer and related diseases.

 

 

As an affiliate of Harvard Medical School and a Comprehensive Cancer Center designated by the National Cancer Institute, the Institute also provides training for new generations of physicians and scientists, designs programs that promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations, and disseminates innovative patient therapies and scientific discoveries to our target community across the United States and throughout the world.

 

Dec 29, 2025  
Translational Research Project Manager - Breast Oncology
Job Ref:47386 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Translational Research Project Manager I (TRPM I) oversees the daily coordination and management of translational and biobanking Breast Oncology research projects, which involves collecting various biological samples and clinical data. This role supports grant applications, progress reports, project initiation, regulatory compliance, and patient identification for research projects. The TRPM I bridges clinical and laboratory research by supporting both types of investigators. Additionally, the TRPM I indirectly supervises research coordinators and independently manages a portfolio of projects for each investigator. The specific tasks and responsibilities of the TRPM I vary based on departmental and investigator needs. This position’s work location is  onsite at our main campus in the...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 29, 2025  
Cell Therapy Donor Services Collection Specialist
Job Ref:47149 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Administration Support/Customer Service Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Cellular Therapies Donor Services Specialist facilitates allogeneic donor identification and collection processes on behalf of adult and pediatric patients undergoing a stem cell transplant or other Cellular Therapy, including standard of care and clinical research therapies. This position is responsible for initiating and managing the search for suitable donors, coordinating donor testing and collection, donor product acquisition, and ensuring a smooth and effective process for both the donor and recipient. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary care teams, and donor registry organizations, as well as attention to detail, organization, problem-solving and effective communication. The specialist is responsible for the analytical, logistical, and administrative...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 29, 2025  
Supervisor, Infusion Pharmacy
Job Ref:41967 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Pharmacy Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Pharmacy Supervisor of Infusion Services oversees the daily operations of the pharmacy to ensure that high-quality patient care is provided in compliance with regulations, hospital policies, and practices. The Pharmacy Supervisor coordinates daily workflow and supports the Pharmacy Manager to implement identified process improvements and quality assurance initiatives. The Pharmacy Supervisor works closely with the Pharmacy Manager to support staff recruitment efforts.  This individual supports the on-site onboarding and orientation of new staff members and ensures ongoing training and competencies are maintained. It is expected that they be current regarding trends and developments in pharmacy practice and serve as a role model and mentor to the professional and technical staff. The Pharmacy...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 25, 2025  
Administrative Lab Services Coordinator
Job Ref:45634 Location:300 Boylston St., Newton, MA 02467 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm/9-6pm shift Reporting to the Practice Manager, this mission critical position is responsible for departmental administrative tasks and the review of complex patient appointment sets and associated lab work. The Lab Services Coordinator (LSC) works in a busy environment with a high patient volume, managing complex tasks while balancing multiple real-time priorities, and, when appropriate, acting as the escalation point for issues presenting at main reception.  The LSC is an ambassador of the DFCI patient experience while efficiently managing the patient check-in process; uploading outside imaging into Epic, being responsible for offering exemplary customer service and resolving and triaging issues presented during both face-to-face or telephone interactions.  Located...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Newton, MA, USA Full time
Dec 23, 2025  
Senior Clinical Research Manager - Network Operations
Job Ref:47403 Location:10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Senior Clinical Research Manager (CRM) provides strategic and operational oversight of the adult medical oncology clinical trial portfolio across six regional satellite locations within the Greater Boston and Southern New Hampshire areas, including Brighton, Milford, Weymouth, Methuen, Foxborough, MA & Londonderry, NH and any future satellite regional campus. The role is responsible for leading and managing the clinical research programs at these sites and for supervising the research staff engaged in the conduct of clinical trials in accordance with Good Clinical Practice, under the direction of the Principal Investigators and the Regional Campus Leadership Team.   In close collaboration with the regional campus medical director, the research physician leads at each campus, and...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA Full time
Dec 21, 2025  
Vice President, Chief Medical Informatics Officer
Job Ref:43465 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:IT/Informatics Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) with a minimum of eight years of leadership experience, specifically in the implementation and optimization of electronic health records (preferably Epic) and other clinical applications, to join our prestigious cancer center leadership team. Reporting directly to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and working in close collaboration with the Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO), the CMIO will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic vision for clinical informatics. The successful candidate will foster collaboration, ensuring the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology and data analytics to enhance patient care, provider experience, clinical research, and operational efficiency....
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Public Safety Officer - Per Diem
Job Ref:47147 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Operations Employment Type:Per diem Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview This is a Per Diem position is fully onsite and requires the ability to cover any shift. The primary post will be at our main campus (Longwood) but will need to have the flexibility to cover shifts at our regional campuses (South Shore Hospital, Merrimack Valley, and Londonderry, NH). It may also be eligible for Shift Differentials depending on the shift(s) worked. Under close supervision, provides emergency response to a variety of situations and incidents to support the department, patients, clinicians and/or faculty. Provides protection to people and property through patrol, investigation, monitoring alarms, and surveillance cameras. Provides a high level of customer service by interacting with patients, visitors, and staff in a professional manner that is proactive, friendly, and helpful. Uses various office...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Dec 19, 2025  
Public Safety Officer 1st Shift (Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm)
Job Ref:47333 Location:5 Branch Street, Methuen, MA 01844 Category:Operations Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview This position is fully onsite Monday through Friday from 7am-3:30pm. Under close supervision, provides emergency response to a variety of situations and incidents to support the department, patients, clinicians and/or faculty. Provides protection to people and property through patrol, investigation, monitoring alarms, and surveillance cameras. Provides a high level of customer service by interacting with patients, visitors, and staff in a professional manner that is proactive, friendly, and helpful. Uses various office software to produce reports. May be required to interface with senior management, cross-organizations, and internal and external customers. For all of these, the work will require the application of well-established techniques, procedures, or standards. Located in Boston and the surrounding...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Methuen, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Workday Product Manager - HR Operations
Job Ref:46633 Location:20 Overland Street, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Operations Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: 100% off site Overview The Product Manager, HR People Operations is responsible for the strategic planning, functional optimization, and technical oversight of the organization’s Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Compensation, and Benefits functions within the Workday platform and its integrated applications. This role serves as the product lead for Workday Recruiting, Onboarding, Core HCM, Benefits, Core and Advanced Compensation, and Help modules, ensuring that the platform is configured, maintained, and leveraged to meet evolving organizational requirements. This role participates in the full product lifecycle, including roadmap planning, release management, solution design, and production support as part of a larger product management team. The Product Manager, HR People Operations partners closely with business stakeholders,...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Flow Cytometry Tech I
Job Ref:47118 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The DFCI Cytometry Cores provide expertise and access to cutting-edge conventional and spectral Flow Cytometry and Mass Cytometry in a shared use setting. The Cytometry Technologist I will receive on the job training in performing flow cytometric analysis, sorting and immunophenotyping by mass cytometry (CyTOF). We are seeking a dynamic technician to assume responsibilities including the operation, calibration and maintenance of Cell Sorters and Analyzers along with a XT Mass Cytometers, data acquisition, analysis, and documentation of results. Participate in the development and validation of new procedures and tests in the laboratory.   Becoming part of this Core’s team enables you to provide the highest quality scientific service to the Dana Farber Research Community. Located in Boston and the surrounding...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Security Systems Technician (Licensed)
Job Ref:45255 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Operations Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview Under the general direction of the Lockshop Manager, the security technician maintains, services and installs door hardware, locks, electronic access control equipment and closed circuit television equipment.  As part of the Lockshop team, the technician also maintains the Institutes mechanical hardware, repairing and replacing hardware and cutting keys as needed.  The technician completes work orders and preventive maintenance orders as assigned while delivering a high level of customer service. This position is under the IUOE local 877 bargaining agreement.  A technician holding a Massachusetts low voltage license is compensated at a grade 98 category and a non-license holder is compensated at the grade 97 category. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for Adult Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology Research
Job Ref:47105 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Pharmacy Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for Adult Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology Research is responsible for providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in the Adult Palliative Care clinic and Supportive Oncology research program. The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for Adult Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology Research will work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and pharmacists to provide comprehensive patient care for outpatients. The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for Adult Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology Research will also be responsible for counseling patients starting new pain and symptom management therapies; performing clinical assessments; performing adherence and toxicity checks for patients; answering drug-information questions;and assisting with drug access....
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Nurse Manager, Inpatient
Job Ref:47346 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Nursing Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Nurse Manager, Inpatient Oncology, oversees daily patient flow and clinical operations within a designated unit, focusing on oncology and hematology care. This role involves coordinating and supervising nursing and clinical assistant staff to ensure high-quality patient care and education. The Nurse Manager collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, delegates tasks appropriately, and provides clinical leadership to foster professional growth for both self and staff. Emphasizing systems thinking, diversity, collaboration, and clinical judgment, the Nurse Manager utilizes evidence-based knowledge to enhance clinical practice. As a mentor, the Nurse Manager nurtures leadership potential and promotes professional development within Nursing and Patient Care Services. All practices align with the Mission, Vision, and...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Protocol Scheduler
Job Ref:47326 Location:1 Patriots Place, Foxborough, MA 02035 Category:Administration Support/Customer Service Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Protocol Scheduler I is responsible for all aspects of patient scheduling for patients on clinical trials, in accordance with department and protocol specific scheduling guidelines.  Provides superior customer service to all patients, family members, physicians and staff at all times in accordance with the DFCI Customer Service Standards.  Assigned to work with a clinical practitioner group consisting of physicians, physician’s assistants, program nurses and nurse practitioners and other care providers, the individuals in this position will play a critical role in facilitating all aspects of patient care and maintaining compliance with protocol requirements. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Foxborough, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Senior Assistant, Major Gifts
Job Ref:47361 Location:10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445 Category:Development/Fundraising Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview The Senior Assistant provides administrative support for one Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Major Gifts (MG) and one to two additional development officers. The MG team partners with the Planned Giving (PG) team and units across the Division of Philanthropy to raise funds from individuals, families, and family foundations for priorities in research and care at Dana-Farber. This role includes managing revenue and activity reports, budgets, data entry for general fundraising activities, special projects, correspondence, scheduling meetings, and appointments, and making travel arrangements. Responsible for assisting the entire Division with reaching financial goals.  Reports to the Assistant Vice President, Major Gifts and one other staff member. Internal Title: Senior Assistant,...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Research Assistant - Cutaneous Oncology
Job Ref:47265 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview Under general supervision, the Research Assistant I (RA) supports the Cutaneous Oncology research department and a faculty member’s research program, performing varied tasks that evolve with project aims, scope, and duration. Responsibilities include recruiting and enrolling research participants—in person and remotely—such as consenting for minimal-risk biobanking trials; coordinating project activities and team meetings; and managing logistics, including slide deck preparation, meeting scheduling, agendas, and minutes.   The RA also generates database reports (e.g., missing-data summaries and frequency tables), facilitates coordination with scientific collaborators, and assists with manuscript preparation by gathering and formatting references and contributing to scientific writing as...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Translational Research Project Manager - GI Oncology
Job Ref:46994 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology department is seeking a Translational Research Project Manager I (TRPM I) to support the Translational Research Program. This role will lead colorectal research projects, which may involve collaborations with domestic and international sites to obtain human specimens, collect data, and advance other innovative studies.   The TRPM is responsible for assigned day-to-day coordination and overall management of translational and biobanking research projects supporting the research efforts of translational research investigators. Translational research projects might include coordination of collecting blood, tissue, clinical data, and/or stool based research projects closely connected to clinical care and future treatment opportunities. This role includes support for...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Patient Accounting Billing Specialist
Job Ref:46149 Location:10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445 Category:Finance/Accounting Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview T he selected candidate must live and work from one of the New England states (ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT) The primary function of the Patient Accounting Billing Specialist I is the daily management of an assigned portion of the accounts receivable, typically allocated based on alphabetical splits.    Responsibilities of the Patient Accounting Billing Specialist I include regular and consistent billing for all payers and follow-up work on Client, NMDP, Bluebird Bio, and Gift of Life accounts to ensure accurate reimbursement and final adjudication of claims as needed.  Works prebilling edits in the billing and scrubber systems to ensure timely submission of claims in accordance with department expectations.  May also perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to,...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Business Analyst - Research Informatics Operations
Job Ref:47323 Location:20 Overland Street, Boston, MA 02215 Category:IT/Informatics Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview The Research Informatics Operations (RIO) team is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Business Analyst II to coordinate, manage and support the information system needs of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) research community. The Business Analyst II will join the Client Services Team, supporting Customer Experience Operations under the RIO umbrella. The mission of the Client Services Team is to support the operations of the research program at Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, including but not limited to clinical trial management, grant development, intellectual property management, and biospecimen banking.   Incumbent will work on medium to large sized projects, to design, develop, implement, and support the overall support of the research system operations program. They will...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Dec 19, 2025  
Nurse Director
Job Ref:47289 Location:211 Park St, Attleboro, MA 02703 Category:Nursing Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Director of Nursing is responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of clinical operations and personnel management of the assigned patient care unit.  He/she acts as a liaison between the various clinical departments, disciplines and patient services to ensure continuity. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary across programs and areas.  Plans, organizes, and directs the operations and quality improvement program for the assigned unit(s) in collaboration with the disease center leaders, clinical and administrative directors. This is accomplished by employing multidisciplinary teams to design, implement and monitor systems that will provide for the highest quality patient experience while maximizing provider time and space utilization. The Nurse Director uses extensive theoretical,...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Attleboro, MA, USA Full time