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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Boston, MA, USA

The Opportunity to Change a Life Begins with Dana-Farber!

 

Four Time Award Winner!

 

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.

 

Apr 24, 2025  
Research Assistant II - Supportive Oncology Research
Job Ref:43620 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Research Assistant (RA) will work as part of the Palliative Care and Resilience (PCAR) research team within the Department of Supportive Oncology. PCAR collaborates closely with the Pediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT) to advance research and clinical initiatives that support palliative care and resilience for pediatric patients and their families. Our team is dedicated to developing evidence-based interventions and delivering high-quality research that addresses the unique challenges faced by children with serious illnesses and their families. This role will specifically focus on overseeing and conducting research projects, including recruitment for PRISM, which aims to improve outcomes for pediatric patients...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 24, 2025  
Assistant, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Job Ref:44319 Location:10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445 Category:Development/Fundraising Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview The Assistant provides administrative support to the Running Programs and Jimmy Fund Walk stewardship teams. The Assistant collaborates with the stewardship team to provide strategic and thoughtful customer service and fundraising support to Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge runners and Jimmy Fund Walk participants, in addition to working with a portfolio of fundraisers. The Assistant reports to the Director, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising, and collaborates with all members of the team to ensure all goals and KPIs are achieved.   The onboarding of this role will include a comprehensive training process which includes completion of online modules, shadowing colleagues, as well as hands-on learning...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA Full time
Apr 24, 2025  
HR Executive Assistant, People Operations
Job Ref:44293 Location:10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445 Category:Administration Support/Customer Service Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Executive Assistant, People Operations (EA) provides high-level administrative support and coordination to the Vice President, People Operations (VP) to ensure seamless execution of all aspects of the VP’s portfolio, including: complex calendar management and administrative support to the VP; administrative coordination across the six functional teams comprising the VP’s portfolio (Compensation, HRIS, National Workforce, Occupational Health Services, Talent Acquisition, and Well-Being & Benefits); and supporting department-wide events and initiatives, process improvements, and other general office management duties. Reporting directly to the Managing...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA Full time
Apr 23, 2025  
International Patient Records Specialist - Bilingual
Job Ref:42163 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Administration Support/Customer Service Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The International Patient Records Specialist is responsible for the effective coordination and organization of materials required for new and established Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center international oncology patient visits. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 23, 2025  
Research Scientist II - Ghobrial Lab
Job Ref:43567 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview We are currently seeking an experienced scientist, preferably with a background in hematology and/or oncology, who will, in close collaboration with the PI and Sr. VP of Experimental Medicine, Dr. Ghobrial, as well as research leadership, drive the scientific wet lab discovery for our portfolio of projects within the Ghobrial Lab, a busy research lab team of about two dozen members, comprised of both wet lab and computational teams of Instructors, Post-doctoral Research Fellows, graduate students, and research technicians. The position will facilitate the ongoing translational research efforts in early detection, risk stratification, and interception of precursor conditions to blood cancers, more specifically, basic and...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 23, 2025  
Practice Coordinator
Job Ref:44278 Location:736 Cambridge Street, Brighton, MA 02135 Category:Administration Support/Customer Service Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Practice Coordinator I provides superior customer service to all patients, family members, physicians and staff, including check-in and check-out services, updating patient information, answering non-clinical patient questions, and assisting patients with finding their way within the Cancer Center, in accordance with the DFCI Customer Service Standards.  The practice coordinator may also assist with registration of new patients including the collection of demographic information and insurance information.  Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 23, 2025  
Network Development and Clinical Growth Consultant
Job Ref:44212 Location:10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445 Category:Operations Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview This position's work location is fully remote with the ocassional time onsite as needed. The selected candidate may only work remotely from a New England state (ME, VT, NH, MA, CT, RI). The Network Development & Clinical Growth Consultant will support the Associate Director of Network Development & Clinical Growth on business development and transactions across the clinical enterprise, supporting the associated strategy, business planning, negotiation, project management, contracting and analytic support. This includes: (a) new/regional campus business development and campus expansion business strategy, (b) Dana-Farber’s domestic affiliate network, and (c) strategies for regional/domestic...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA Full time
Apr 22, 2025  
Security Officer - 1st Shift (Mon-Fri 7am-3pm)
Job Ref:44229 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Operations Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview This position is fully onsite Monday-Friday from 7am-3pm. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals....
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 22, 2025  
Protocol Scheduler
Job Ref:44237 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 Protocol Scheduler I in Center for Cancer Therapeutic Innovation (CCTI) 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...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 22, 2025  
Executive Assistant
Job Ref:44286 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 Under minimal supervision, the Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support primarily to Vice Presidents and above or a comparable level executive*.   Work requires some analysis and use of initiative and independent judgement.  The Executive Assistant I is often called upon to communicate on behalf of executive(s) to other employees.  The Executive Assistant I conducts work assignments of increasing complexity with some latitude for independent judgement and remains knowledgeable of corporate polices.  NOTE:  *VP+ or comparable level executive such as SVP, EVP, Chiefs, Department Chairs and Division Chiefs.  Located in Boston and the surrounding communities,...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 21, 2025  
Security Officer
Job Ref:41012 Location:101 Columbian Street, Weymouth, MA 02188 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. It may also be eligible for Shift Differentials depending on the shift(s) worked. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Weymouth, MA, USA
Apr 21, 2025  
New Patient Coordinator
Job Ref:44150 Location:5 Branch Street, Methuen, MA 01844 Category:Administration Support/Customer Service Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The New Patient Coordinator/Financial Counselor I(NPC/FC) is responsible for facilitating the new patient’s appointment/care. These functions may include, but are not limited to, collecting initial clinical data, collecting demographic and insurance information, providing clear and accurate financial information/options, and scheduling the initial visit. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Methuen, MA, USA Full time
Apr 21, 2025  
Senior Associate, Principal Gifts
Job Ref:44256 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 Associate, Principal Gifts provides administrative support to the Vice President of Principal Gifts and Assistant Vice President of Principal Gifts who are responsible for assisting the entire Division with reaching financial goals. Reports to Vice President of Principal Gifts and Assistant Vice President, Principal Gifts.   The onboarding of this role will include a comprehensive training process which includes completion of online modules, shadowing colleagues, as well as hands-on learning experiences.   Embody Dana-Farber’s Core Values: Impact; Excellence; Compassion & Respect; Discovery; and Equity and Inclusion every day. Add value to the Dana-Farber community by...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA Full time
Apr 21, 2025  
Security Officer - 3rd Shift Weekends (11pm-7am)
Job Ref:41276 Location:300 Boylston St., Newton, MA 02467 Category:Operations Employment Type:Part time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview This position is fully onsite Saturday-Sunday from 11pm-7am and is eligible for our Weekend Overnight Shift Differential. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Newton, MA, USA Part time
Apr 21, 2025  
Security Officer - 3rd Shift Weekends (11pm-7am)
Job Ref:42379 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Operations Employment Type:Part time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview This position is fully onsite Saturday-Sunday from 11pm-7am and is eligible for our Weekend Overnight Shift Differential. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners,...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Part time
Apr 21, 2025  
Vice President International Patient Center
Job Ref:43202 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Operations Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Vice President, International Patient Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the operational, financial, and performance oversight of the International Patient Center (IPC). Reporting directly to the Deputy Chief Medical Officer and with dotted-line reporting to the Senior Vice President of Business Strategy, this role encompasses executive oversight, operational strategy, performance management, and operational excellence to ensure superior patient care and service delivery. The Vice President will lead a multidisciplinary team, fostering operational coordination collaborations with internal and external stakeholders to enhance patient experiences and drive program...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 21, 2025  
Business Analyst - Research Informatics Operations
Job Ref:43937 Location:20 Overland Street, Boston, MA 02215 Category:IT/Informatics Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview POSITION SUMMARY: 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...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 21, 2025  
Clinical Research Manager II - GI Oncology
Job Ref:41718 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Clinical Research Manager (CRM) will work within the GI Oncology clinical research program and manage the research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice under the auspices of the Principal Investigator and the Clinical Trials Office. The CRM, in collaboration with the program’s physicians and research nursing staff, are responsible for the design, implementation and evaluation of their program’s clinical research activities (therapeutic and non-therapeutic), all related regulatory and compliance oversight, and direct supervision of their program’s clinical research staff. The CRM is responsible for tracking and complying with clinical trial performance benchmarks; e.g....
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 21, 2025  
Clinical Research Manager - Genitourinary Oncology
Job Ref:43827 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The Clinical Research Manager (CRM) will work within the Genitourinary Oncology (GU) clinical research program and manage the research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice under the auspices of the Principal Investigator and the Clinical Trials Office. The Clinical Research Manager, in collaboration with the program’s physicians and research nursing staff, are responsible for the design, implementation and evaluation of their program’s clinical research activities (therapeutic and non-therapeutic), all related regulatory and compliance oversight, and direct supervision of their program’s clinical research staff. The Clinical Research Manager is responsible for tracking and...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time
Apr 21, 2025  
Registration Specialist
Job Ref:44157 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Finance/Accounting Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview The Registration Specialist reports to and receives direction from the Manager, Registration and Denial Management and is responsible for registering patients at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI). These functions include, but are not limited to, collecting and updating demographic and insurance information, confirming insurance eligibility, verifying benefits, and assisting patients with sign up for Patient Gateway.  In addition, the Registration Specialist is responsible for the timely and accurate completion of assigned work queues.   This role requires a commitment to service excellence, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a knowledge of the overall financial policies and procedures...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA Full time