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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.

 

Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Gastrointestinal Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:44885 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:NP/PA Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview In collaboration with a physician, the Oncology NP/PA manages outpatient care.  The NP/PA is responsible for acute and chronic problems associated with such disease, treatment and/or conditions. The NP/PA provides anticipatory guidance, patient and family education, and psychological and emotional support. The NP/PA has prescriptive authority which includes schedule II through V controlled substances in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.   The NP/PA is a member of an interdisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers at the Institute in addition to collaborating institutions and agencies. The role requires critical thinking, an understanding of research principles and practices and leadership that improves the quality of care and advances...
Nursing Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant Physician & Surgeon
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Laboratory Supervisor, CMCF
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45403 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Medical Technologist Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Laboratory Supervisor (SCT, NCT and MOS) functions as the managing technologist, under the guidance of the Lab Manager and is responsible for day-to-day supervision or oversight of the laboratory operation and staff performing manufacturing. Must fulfill the responsibilities of a Technical Supervisor under 42 CFR 493.1463. Responsible for day-to-day supervision or oversight of the laboratory operation and staff performing testing and reporting test results. Wider scope within the Cell Therapy lab, the areas include immunology. microbiology, hematology & molecular. 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...
Assistant & Support
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Pharmacy Technician, Outpatient Department
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45394 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Pharmacy Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview Pharmacy Technician I, OPD (Outpatient) is responsible for providing support to pharmacy operations under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.  The Pharmacy Technician I, OPD will staff in pharmacy locations/areas as required. This position’s work location is onsite, full-time on campus in 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 .  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...
Pharmacy Technician
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Pharmacy Technician, Infusion
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Newton, MA, USA
Job Ref:45267 Location:300 Boylston St., Newton, MA 02467 Category:Pharmacy Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Pharmacy Tech I, Infusion is responsible for providing technical support to pharmacy operations under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. This position’s work location is onsite, full-time at the Chestnut Hill location .   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 high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances...
Pharmacy Technician
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Program Administrator, Adult Stem Cell Research
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45118 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Operations Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week Overview The program administrator for the Adult Stem Cell Research Program is responsible  for division wide initiatives including the coordination of weekly Grand Rounds lectures throughout the academic year.  This entails working collaboratively with the program directors to develop and maintain the year's schedule, arranging travel/hotel and meetings for lecturers, and submitting program evaluation at year's end.    They will also works closely with the executive administrative specialist in the Adult Stem Cell Research Program program to onboard and manage the Adult Stem Cell Research advanced fellows. This work involves collaboration with the Partners Graduate Medical Education office to ensure all requirements are met by each fellow. Under moderate supervision, the Program Administrator...
Administration & Operations Research
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Clinical Research Nurse
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45421 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Nursing Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Research Nurse in collaboration with the physician, is responsible for the implementation and evaluation of clinical research in their specific program/area.  The CRN has expert knowledge of cancer as a disease process, cancer treatment modalities (or comparable knowledge for a non-oncology area, e.g. infection control) and the process of conducting medical clinical research.  In addition, the CRN utilizes evidence-based nursing practice and has expertise in developing and coordinating a plan of care designed to meet the physical, psychological, and social needs of those cancer patients and their families undergoing therapy in a clinical research trial.  Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are required.  Knowledge of current literature and a commitment to continued learning are...
Nursing Research
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Clinical Research Coordinator - Pediatric Solid Tumor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:44139 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 Coordinator work within the clinical research program and support the research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice under the auspices of the Principal Investigator. The CRC will be responsible for the primary data collection and management of patient clinical information as it pertains to participation in clinical trials. Ensures timely collection of protocol related samples including shipment to outside entities as required. Maintains regulatory binders and ensures study compliance with all state, federal, and IRB requirements. May be responsible for IRB protocol submissions (amendments, continuing reviews, and minimal risk protocols). This individual may also screen patients for protocol eligibility, obtain informed consent,...
Research
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Staff Nurse position on Yawkey 6 (10 hours/week)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45360 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Nursing Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The staff nurse’s responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population.  The infusion nurse provides patient and family education and psychosocial and emotional support. He/she is a member of a multidisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers and staff at the Institute, BWH, and other collaborating institutions and agencies.  The infusion nurse identifies his/her own professional goals and learning needs.  The role requires clinical expertise, critical thinking, collaborative practice, excellent communication skills and an understanding of the principles and practices of clinical research.  The Mission, Vision and Core values of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are incorporated into...
Nursing
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Clinical Research Coordinator II - Clinical Trial Office
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA
Job Ref:45393 Location:10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445 Category:Clinical Research Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week Overview The Clinical Trial Office Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) work within the clinical research program and support the research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice under the auspices of the Principal Investigator(s) and the DFCI Clinical Trials Office. The CRC will be responsible for the primary data collection and management of patient clinical information as it pertains to participation in clinical trials. Ensures timely collection of protocol related samples including shipment to outside entities as required. Maintains regulatory binders and ensures study compliance with all state, federal, and IRB requirements. May be responsible for IRB protocol submissions (amendments, continuing reviews, and minimal risk protocols). This individual...
Research
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Clinical Administrative Specialist
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:44939 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 close supervision, the Clinical Administrative Specialist I provides clinical administrative support to physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and nurses in their clinical practices in support of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute’s mission.  The Clinical Administrative Specialist I is a key member of the care team, providing real-time patient information to the clinicians using various communication systems. Following triage guidelines, the Clinical Administrative Specialist I triages patient and caregiver symptom management questions, general requests, and inquiries to the appropriate team member. The Clinical Administrative Specialist I assumes responsibility for various aspects of care coordination and serves as a liaison between patients and...
Administration & Operations
Jul 08, 2025
Full Time
Associate Director, Community Events and Partnerships
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA, USA
Job Ref:45369 Location:10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445 Category:Development/Fundraising Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview The Community Events and Partnerships Team raises over $15M annually through more than 300 volunteer-run events and a dozen signature events, supporting Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's mission to advance cancer research and patient care. The Associate Director is a strategic, project-driven role focused on identifying and operationalizing emerging revenue streams and strategic initiatives within the Jimmy Fund Community and Events team. This position is responsible for analyzing trends to uncover scalable opportunities within community events, piloting and evaluating small-scale initiatives for impact, and managing key initiatives across the team. Additionally, the role requires coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless integration of...
Administration & Operations Education
Jul 04, 2025
Full Time
Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, Medication Reconciliation
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45407 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Pharmacy Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Pharmacy Department at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute places emphasis on the values of reliability, professionalism, cooperation, teamwork, communication, positivity and inclusiveness.   The Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the medication reconciliation process within the pharmacy department. This role involves supervising a team of pharmacy technicians, ensuring accurate medication histories are obtained, verifying medication lists, and coordinating with healthcare providers to optimize patient medication regimens. The supervisor will also be involved in developing and implementing protocols to improve medication reconciliation safety and efficiency. Supervisor will staff in pharmacy locations/areas as required. Located in Boston and the...
Assistant & Support Pharmacy Technician
Jul 04, 2025
Full Time
Security Ambassador - Weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 7am-5:30pm)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45342 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Operations Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview This position is fully onsite Friday, Saturday and Sunday 7am-5:30pm. It is also eligible for our Weekend Shift Differential. Under the general direction of the Security Supervisor, incumbent provides assistance, direction, concierge and other guest services to patients and visitors. Provides high level of customer service by interacting with patients, visitors, and staff in a professional manner that is proactive, friendly, and helpful. Creates and maintains a positive image as initial point of contact for patients, visitors, and staff. 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....
Assistant & Support
Jul 04, 2025
Full Time
Senior Consultant IT Digital Strategy
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45395 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:IT/Informatics Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Remote: occasional time on campus Overview The Senior Consultant for IT/Digital Strategy at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will be instrumental in guiding the transition of the Cell Therapies system portfolio as we transition from our current clinical and digital partnership to a new collaborative partner and plan for our future cancer hospital.  This role requires a deep understanding of the cell therapies domain, including the unique IT and digital needs associated with research, development, and clinical application of cell-based treatments. The role will partner with the business and technology stakeholders and lead the strategic planning and execution of the separation and re-architecture of IT systems.  Ensuring the comprehensive digital solutions are positioned to support complex workflows and data management requirements...
Jul 04, 2025
Full Time
Clinical Assistant
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Newton, MA, USA
Job Ref:44848 Location:300 Boylston St., Newton, MA 02467 Category:Clinic Assistant Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Clinical Assistant is responsible for direct care provided to patients and for contributing to efficient operations in the patient care environment.  Direct patient care activities include, but are not limited to, obtaining vital signs, drawing and collecting blood samples and assisting nursing/medical staff in performing invasive procedures, such as bone marrow aspirates.  Indirect patient care activities include those that support clinic operations such as ordering and stocking clinical supplies and patient education materials, transporting patients and specimens as needed, and monitoring the environment of care.  This position's work location is onsite, full-time 30 hour/week, on campus in Newton, MA- Chestnut Hill .  Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber...
Assistant & Support
Jul 04, 2025
Full Time
New Patient Coordinator - Thoracic Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45406 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 New Patient Coordinator (NPC) position is responsible for all aspects of new patient scheduling in accordance with department scheduling guidelines.  The NPC 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 individual in this position will play a critical role in facilitating all aspects of patient care. 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...
Jul 04, 2025
Full Time
NP/PA Foxborough
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Foxborough, MA, USA
Job Ref:45348 Location:1 Patriots Place, Foxborough, MA 02035 Category:NP/PA Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview In collaboration with a physician, the Oncology NP/PA manages outpatient care.  The NP/PA is responsible for acute and chronic problems associated with such disease, treatment and/or conditions. The NP/PA provides anticipatory guidance, patient and family education, and psychological and emotional support. The NP/PA has prescriptive authority which includes schedule II through V controlled substances in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.   The NP/PA is a member of an interdisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers at the Institute in addition to collaborating institutions and agencies. The role requires critical thinking, an understanding of research principles and practices and leadership that improves the quality of care and advances...
Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant
Jul 04, 2025
Full Time
Clinic Assistant position on Yawkey 8
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45317 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Clinic Assistant Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview The Clinical Assistant is responsible for direct care provided to patients and for contributing to efficient operations in the patient care environment.  Direct patient care activities include, but are not limited to, obtaining vital signs, drawing and collecting blood samples and assisting nursing/medical staff in performing invasive procedures, such as bone marrow aspirates.  Indirect patient care activities include those that support clinic operations such as ordering and stocking clinical supplies and patient education materials, transporting patients and specimens as needed, and monitoring the environment of care.  This position's work location is onsite, full-time on campus in [enter location] .  Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a...
Assistant & Support
Jul 04, 2025
Full Time
Lab Services Coordinator
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45082 Location:450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Category:Research Laboratory Employment Type:Full time Work Location:Onsite: 100% onsite Overview Fully On-Site, Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM. 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...
Jul 03, 2025
Full Time
Clinical Scheduling Specialist - Gynecologic Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA, USA
Job Ref:45089 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 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 high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. Responsibilities Under the direction of the clinical practice...
Administration & Operations Assistant & Support