Radiation Oncology Division Head & Chair – Lead Innovation

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston seeks a Division Head & Chair of Radiation Oncology to lead strategic vision, guide faculty development, and oversee all division and department operations. The role emphasizes innovation in imaging, theranostics, and multi-disciplinary care within a world-class cancer center.

The candidate will drive clinical care, research, education, and leadership talent development, advancing growth initiatives and external collaborations across

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience post clinical degree.
• Board certification by the American Board of Radiology.
• Eligible for unrestricted Texas medical licensure.
• Demonstration of clinical excellence and performance.
• Administrative experience at a departmental or institutional level.
• Proven track record of successful and independent clinical or translational research and grant or protocol funding.
• Demonstration of adoption and integration of advanced radiation oncology and/or multi-modal technologies and innovation.
• Contributions to education or training and mentoring of trainees, faculty, and staff.
• Progressive leadership experience in an academic setting, preferred oncologic experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and assume full responsibility for all areas of the division, including direct patient care and research.
• Recruitment, development and evaluation of faculty.
• Strategic planning, budgeting, and space administration.
• Foster collaborations and multi-disciplinary care models.
• Represent the division and institution in external matters.
• Drive growth initiatives in precision radiation oncology and theranostics.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Administrative experience

Mentorship

Teaching/Education

Research leadership

Education

MD or MD/PhD or equivalent

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston seeks a Division Head & Chair of Radiation Oncology to lead strategic vision, guide faculty development, and oversee all division and department operations. The role emphasizes innovation in imaging, theranostics, and multi-disciplinary care within a world-class cancer center.

The candidate will drive clinical care, research, education, and leadership talent development, advancing growth initiatives and external collaborations across