Open Rank Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor

TopSciNet; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with 10% employer-conv

PTO: 22 vac, 15 sick, 10 holidays

Tuition benefits and ECO Pass

CU Advantage program

Job summary

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO invites applications for an Open Rank Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Medical Neuro-Oncology. This full-time faculty role combines clinical care, teaching, research, and administration within the Brain Tumor Center.

Candidates will provide inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology care, participate in clinical trials, supervise trainees, and contribute to departmental committees.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with fellowship in Neuro-Oncology.
• CO medical license and DEA registration.
• Board certification or eligibility in Neuro-Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute and chronic inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology care, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and health maintenance.
• Conduct inpatient consultations and maintain accurate documentation.
• Participate and lead clinical trials; maintain required research training.
• Supervise and teach medical students, residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers.
• Contribute to departmental committees, educational events, and administrative projects.
• Attend ongoing CME and support multidisciplinary team development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teaching/Mentoring

Leadership

Education

MD or DO

Neuro-Oncology fellowship

Job description

Open Rank Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO — USA

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO USA Posted Dec 06, 2025 Due Dec 04, 2026

Job Description

Position: Open Rank Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor – Medical Neuro-Oncology
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $200,000 – $320,000 per year (based on rank and experience)
Location: Aurora, CO – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Neurosurgery
Posting Date: Dec 3, 2025
Application Deadline: For best consideration, apply by Dec 1, 2026

Overview:
The Department of Neurosurgery at CU Anschutz is seeking a full-time faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level to join the newly established Brain Tumor Center as a Medical Neuro-Oncologist. This role combines clinical care, teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities. The candidate will work closely with neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, neuropathologists, and neuroradiologists to provide state-of-the-art, patient-centered care and access to clinical trials.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide acute and chronic inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology care, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and health maintenance.

Conduct inpatient consultations and maintain accurate documentation.

Participate and lead clinical trials; maintain required research training.

Supervise and teach medical students, residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers.

Contribute to departmental committees, educational events, and administrative projects.

Attend ongoing CME and support multidisciplinary team development.

Qualifications:

Assistant Professor: MD or DO, completed fellowship or experience in Neuro-Oncology, CO medical and DEA license, eligible or board-certified in Neuro-Oncology.

Associate Professor: Same as above, plus record of ongoing research, funding, and scholarly work appropriate for appointment at this rank.

Professor: Same as above, with significant research activity, funding, and academic accomplishments consistent with Professor level.

Preferred:

Eligibility for medical licensure in other states

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, professional demeanor, and adaptability

Demonstrated dedication to education, mentoring, and leadership

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Retirement plan with 10% employer contribution

Paid time off: 22 vacation days, 15 sick days, 10 holidays

Tuition benefits and ECO Pass for public transit

Additional perks through CU Advantage program

Equal Employment Opportunity:
CU Anschutz is committed to diversity and inclusion. Applicants from all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.