The Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking an Open Rank Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of Clinical Practice to serve as a medical neuro-oncologist within its new Brain Tumor Center. This full-time faculty position involves teaching, clinical, research, and service responsibilities, working within a multidisciplinary team to provide state-of-the-art care and access to clinical trials for neuro-oncology patients. The role emphasizes comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient and family needs.

Practice Info

• Work within a newly minted Brain Tumor Center.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, neuropathologists, and neuroradiologists.

• Neuro-Oncology patients are supported by dieticians, social work, physical medicine, and neuropsychological services.

• The Department of Neurosurgery has 32 MD faculty, 32 Advanced Practice Providers, and 15 Research faculty.

• The department offers an ACGME approved residency program in Neurosurgery and one-year fellowships in all specialties for advanced training.

• Work location is onsite at one of our community practices in the southern or northern Front Range area.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute and chronic outpatient care of Neuro-Oncology patients, including administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, disease-modifying therapy, and health maintenance care.

• Conduct inpatient consultations for acute or chronic Neuro-Oncology patients at the University of Colorado Hospital, including documentation and monitoring for adverse events related to therapeutics.

• Participate in clinical trials and maintain research trainings.

• Provide supervision and training for advanced practice providers, medical students, residents, and fellows in clinics and in the hospital setting.

• Support, share, attend, and engage in continual learning and development among nursing staff, other faculty and advanced practice providers, pharmacy staff, medical students, and neurology residents and fellows.

• Present lectures to patients and others regarding neurological conditions and treatments.

• Perform data entry into hospital systems, committee work, and projects aimed at improving the specialty and department mission.

• Maintain ongoing CME.

Compensation

• HIRING RANGE: Assistant Professor - $200,000 - $320,000

• HIRING RANGE: Associate Professor- $225,000 - $320,000

• HIRING RANGE: Professor- $250,000 - $320,000

• Exclusive of incentive pay or bonus.

• This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options

• Dental: Multiple plan options

• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision

• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay

• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year (based on percentage of time)

• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)

• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)

• Holiday Days: 11/year

• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses

• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time (1.0 FTE) faculty position.

Requirements

• MD or DO.

• Completed fellowship training in Neuro-Oncology or documented longstanding care.

• A State of Colorado medical license and DEA license must be obtained on or before hire date.

• Eligible for Neuro-oncology board certification or Neuro-oncology Board Certified.

• For Associate Professor: A record of ongoing research activity and funding.

• For Associate Professor: A scholarly and academic record consistent with appointment at the Associate Professor level in the School of Medicine.

• For Professor: Neuro-oncology Board Certified.

• For Professor: A record of ongoing research activity and funding.

• For Professor: A scholarly and academic record consistent with appointment at the Professor level in the School of Medicine.

• Preferred: Eligible to obtain other states' unrestricted medical licenses, if necessary.