Assistant Professor, CFA - Breast Imaging

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 444,000 - 500,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston invites applications for a full-time, clinical faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Breast Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging. The section includes 33 fellowship-trained radiologists delivering multimodality imaging care.

Qualified candidates must have a medical degree, ABR board certification or eligibility, Texas licensure, and fellowship training in Breast Imaging.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must have a medical degree and be board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Radiology.
Licensure by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners is required.
Certification in BLS or ACLS.
Post-residency fellowship training in Breast Imaging.
Prior research experience and publications in Breast Imaging are desirable.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive diagnostic imaging services for screening, diagnosis, staging, and follow-up of patients with known or suspected malignancy.
Provide multimodality breast imaging expertise including mammography, MRI, outpatient ultrasonography and ultrasound-guided biopsies.
Educate medical students, residents, and fellows.
Develop academic and scholarly programs to advance cancer understanding.
Foster interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches to clinical care, research, and education.

Skills

Breast imaging expertise

Clinical care

Medical knowledge

Education

Medical degree

Tools

Mammography

MRI

Ultrasound

Ultrasound-guided biopsy

Job description

The Department of Breast Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center invites applications for a full-time, clinical faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor.

The Department of Breast Imaging consists of 33 fellowship-trained radiologists who provide comprehensive diagnostic imaging services to screen, diagnose, stage and follow-up patients with known or suspected malignancy using state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Members of the section are responsible for the following:

(1) Delivering excellent, comprehensive, and compassionate care for patients.
(2) Providing multimodality breast imaging expertise, including oncology-focused Mammography, MRI, outpatient ultrasonography and ultrasound guided biopsies and other radiologic procedures.
(3) Educating medical students, residents, and fellows.
(4) Developing academic and scholarly programs and projects to advance an understanding of cancer; and
(5) Fostering interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches to clinical care, research, and education.

Required Qualifications

Qualified candidates must have a medical degree, a board-certification or board eligible by the American Board of Radiology, licensure by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, certification in either Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and have post-residency fellowship training in Breast Imaging. Prior research experience and publications in Breast Imaging is highly desirable.

This position has a target base salary of $ 443,854 to $ 500,000 and is eligible for incentive compensation, comprehensive health, wellness, time off, savings, and retirement benefits, as well as relocation support, as applicable.

Work Location: Onsite

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

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