Neurosurgical Oncology (Open Rank)

UNC-Chapel Hill; North Carolina; Sur place; USD 260 000 - 370 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UNC School of Medicine’s Department of Neurosurgery seeks a full-time physician-scientist to lead the neurosurgical oncology arm within the UNC Neuro-Oncology program in North Carolina. Fellowship-trained candidates are preferred and will join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to clinical care and translational research.

The position emphasizes advancing patient care, participating in clinical trials, and collaborating with affiliated centers to expand opportunities for patients with brain

Qualifications

• MD required for appointment as physician scientist.
• Fellowship training in Neurosurgical Oncology preferred for open rank positions.

Connaissances

Neurosurgical Oncology

Formation

MD

Fellowship training in Neurosurgical Oncology

Description du poste

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department

Department Neurosurgery - 414202

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 04/28/2026

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled Yes

Position Type

Position Type Permanent Faculty

Working Title

Working Title Neurosurgical Oncology (Open Rank)

Appointment Type

Appointment Type Open Rank

Vacancy ID

Vacancy ID FAC0005898

Full-time/Part-time

Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week 40

FTE

FTE 1

Position Location

Position Location North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

Hiring Range Dependent on Experience and Qualifications

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC -Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We prepare tomorrow’s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the UNC School of Medicine’s Department of Neurosurgery seek a full-time physician scientist, open-rank, faculty member specializing in the treatment and research of brain tumors to lead the Neurosurgical arm of the UNC Neuro-Oncology program. Ideal candidates will be fellowship-trained in Neurosurgical Oncology.

The National Cancer Institute ( NCI ) first designated the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in 1990. UNC is one of only 40 Comprehensive Cancer Centers nationwide, and UNC Lineberger is the only public Comprehensive Cancer Center in North Carolina to have this designation. UNC Lineberger has been rated ‘exceptional’ by the NCI in its most recent reviews. The opportunities for both clinical practice and research are extensive and also leverage the excellence and proximity of the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and Gillings School of Global Public Health. UNC Lineberger is the academic home to the cancer programs, and the clinical home is the North Carolina Cancer Hospital, a 320,000 square-foot dedicated cancer hospital opened in 2009, and across the street from UNC Lineberger. UNC Lineberger physicians have been offering multidisciplinary, patient-centered care for more than a quarter century, giving patients access to medical and patient support specialists in one place, often in one visit. UNC’s system has been used as a model by other cancer centers and oncology programs nationwide.

The Neuro-Oncology program boasts an established clinical practice comprising Neuro-Oncologists and Neurosurgeons with special expertise and interest in brain tumors, and dedicated Radiation Oncologists with research and clinical expertise in fractionated and stereotactic radiosurgery, working closely within this multidisciplinary structure. There is a robust clinical trials portfolio, a centralized clinical trials office providing broad research support and access to the Brain Tumor Trials Collaborative and the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

M.D. required.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Ideal candidates will be fellowship trained in Neurosurgical Oncology.

Academic Personnel Office Contact Information

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to [e-mail].

Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter


• List of References


• Other Document

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