Neuro-Oncology Surgeon-Scientist: Glioma & Radiosurgery

University of Washington School of Medicine; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 254,000 - 304,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Washington School of Medicine invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor in Neurological Surgery with a focus on glioma and malignant brain tumors. The role includes leading the Gamma Knife and radiosurgery program, plus developing an independent lab research program in glioma biology and therapeutics.

The position emphasizes patient care, scholarship, teaching, and service, with a 12-month service period and potential for multi-year appointments.

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD required or foreign equivalent.
• Board eligibility or certification by ABNS.
• Eligible for Washington State medical license.

Responsibilities

• Develop a clinical practice focusing on glioma and malignant brain tumors.
• Lead Gamma Knife/stereotactic radiosurgery program and multidisciplinary care.
• Establish an independent translational brain tumor research program.
• Teach and supervise medical students, residents and fellows.

Skills

Neurosurgical oncology

Stereotactic radiosurgery

Clinical care commitment

Teaching & mentorship

Education

MD or MD/PhD

Tools

Gamma Knife

Job description

The University of Washington School of Medicine invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor in Neurological Surgery with a focus on glioma and malignant brain tumors. The role includes leading the Gamma Knife and radiosurgery program, plus developing an independent lab research program in glioma biology and therapeutics.

The position emphasizes patient care, scholarship, teaching, and service, with a 12-month service period and potential for multi-year appointments.