Radiation Oncologist, Assistant or Associate Professor

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Salt Lake City is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for an Assistant or Associate Professor position. The role emphasizes pediatric radiation oncology, requiring an MD or equivalent and completion of an accredited residency. Strong clinical and interpersonal skills are essential, as the candidate will provide patient care in collaboration with oncology teams and teach residents. This position may align with clinical or tenure track based on qualifications and departmental needs.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have an MD or equivalent and be eligible for American Board of Radiology certification.
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills are necessary.
• Specific interest in treating childhood cancers is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in collaboration with oncology teams.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinics.
• Teach radiation oncology residents.

Skills

Clinical skills

Interpersonal skills

Pediatric radiation oncology

Education

MD or equivalent

Completion of accredited radiation oncology residency

Job description

Radiation Oncologist, Assistant or Associate Professor

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

Position Information

• Position/Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor
• Department: 00255 - Radiation Oncology
• City: Salt Lake City, UT
• Track: Track Dependent on Qualifications
• New Position to Begin: TBD by availability

Details

Candidates for the position of Radiation Oncologist must have an MD or equivalent. Applicants must have completed an accredited radiation oncology residency and be certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology. The Department of Radiation Oncology provides clinical services at the Huntsman Cancer Hospital and at the Farmington and Sugarhouse Health Centers. The successful candidate will possess strong clinical and interpersonal skills and must have a specific interest in treating childhood cancers. Pediatric radiation oncology will be the primary focus for this position, but the candidate will also be expected to cover one or two other disease sites, depending upon departmental needs in the future. Job duties for a radiation oncologist with a faculty appointment will include patient care in close collaboration with corresponding oncology teams, participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinics, and teaching of radiation oncology residents. This position may be offered as either a clinical track or tenure track role, depending on alignment between the candidate’s qualifications and the department’s strategic needs, as determined collaboratively by the candidate and the department Chair.

Contact

For additional information or questions, please contact Alisha Edison-Hair: [e-mail].

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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