Fellow in Radiation Oncology

As a Fellow in Radiation Oncology, you will be working on a project related to Thymic Health. You will be responsible for the following:

• Conduct the research independently and/or collaboratively with colleagues to ensure all experiments are appropriately conducted following Lab, Department, and College policies and procedures.
• Designing, organizing, and carrying out experiments using established protocols, and sometimes adapting to and designing new protocols.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze research data. This may include keeping a detailed notebook summarizing experiments and recording research data and/or maintaining a computer database of the research data.
• Tabulate data for presentations and use graphics and statistical software to analyze and present data.
• Participate in abstract and article preparation with the Principal Investigator, publish results in research journals, and present findings at conferences.
• Assist the Principal Investigator in applying for fellowship, grant, and scholarship support, as requested.
• Assume general responsibility for scientific operations of the laboratory, including training and supervising interns, students, and other laboratory personnel, as necessary. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

Eligible candidates must have earned a Ph.D. or M.D. 

Strong research experience in Thymic Health, Immunotherapy and radiotherapy

Application Process:

Please email: erc4018@med.cornell.edu with your CV and Cover letter

Commitment to Diversity 

Weill Cornell Medicine is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion among our faculty, staff, and students. We seek out individuals with a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, and we work to create programs that support both our current employees and our recruitment efforts.

EEO Statement 

Weill Cornell Medicine welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of “any person, any study.” No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual’s genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

Appointment Term:

Term is for 1 year, with the possibility for reappointment

Starting Date: 

November 1, 2026

Location of Appointment: 

Main Campus located at 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065. Workspace will be in Room (E-235) in the Department of Radiation Oncology

Lab and Department Websites: 

https://radiationoncology.weillcornell.org/research/formenti-lab 

Salary: 

$75,812 (min)

Benefits:

A summary of employee benefits can be found on the WCM Human Resources website.

Visa Options:

Candidates applying for this position could be eligible for a J-1 Exchange visitor visa and the H-1B temporary worker visa.