Oncology Imaging Fellowship 2028-2029

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

The UCLA Oncology Imaging fellowship is a one-year clinical program focused on multi-modality cancer imaging, including CT, MRI, PET/CT, and PET/MR. Fellows may also gain exposure to image-guided oncology procedures as desired.

Fellows will become proficient in standard cross-sectional imaging, response assessment for clinical trials, and participate in PET/CT and PET/MR services operated by Nuclear Medicine and Radiology, working with the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required.
• Completion of Radiology Residency required.
• Must be eligible and obtain full licensure by the California Medical Board by the fellowship start.

Responsibilities

• Participate in multidisciplinary cancer programs and tumor boards at UCLA/Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.
• Develop proficiency in imaging modalities (CT, MRI, PET/CT, PET/MR) and standardized response assessment in clinical trials.

Education

MD/DO degree

Radiology Residency completed

California Medical Board licensure eligibility

Job description

Position overview

Position title: Oncology Imaging Fellow/Health Sciences Clinical Instructor

Salary range: $103,390 - $131,141

Review timeline: 11/1/2026

Application Window

Open date: September 1, 2026

Next review date: Tuesday, Aug 31, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Final date: Tuesday, Aug 31, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Position description

The UCLA Oncology Imaging fellowship is a new comprehensive one year clinical fellowship concentrated in multi-modality cancer imaging, including CT, MRI, PET/CT, PET/MR; and if desired, exposure to image-guided oncology procedures. In addition to providing a strong foundation in body imaging, this training program will allow fellows to become proficient in imaging performed for the selection, planning and monitoring of treatment in cancer care.

Fellows will gain proficiency in standard of care cross sectional imaging, including abdominal MRI, chest CT, abdominal CT, and whole body MRI, as well as gain expertise in standardized response assessment of clinical trial imaging. Fellows will also participate in the PET/CT and PET/MR services, imaging services jointly staffed by the Departments of Nuclear Medicine and Radiology to gain interpretive skills with multiple PET radiopharmaceuticals, including PSMA PET.

Fellows will actively participate in many multidisciplinary cancer programs and tumor boards at UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. This experience affords an opportunity to gain familiarity with types of cancer treatments, role of localized therapy, as well as imaging patterns of tumor specific metastases, disease recurrence and drug toxicity.

The posted UC salary scales [Medical Resident Income | UCLA Medical School] set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. The salary for this position is $115,477 minimum - $121,251 maximum for PGY6.

Department

https://www.uclahealth.org/radiology/oncology-imaging-fellowship

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• MD/DO degree
• Completion of a Radiology Residency
• Must be eligible and obtain full licensure by the California Medical Board by the start of fellowship 07/01/2028

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Universal Fellowship Application - Please fill out the Fellowship Application
• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Personal Statement
• USMLE/COMLEX Score Reports
• Medical School Diploma
• Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form. You may list your same letter writers.

Reference requirements

• 3 letters of reference required

3 letters of recommendation are required. Please have your letter writers upload their letters. The system will use the email provided for the letter writer to send them a direct upload link.

About UCLA

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
• APM - 035: Affian

Job location

Los Angeles, CA

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