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Radiation Oncologist

Inside Higher Ed · Virginia, MN

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FULL-TIME Posted Jun 30, 2026 300K–450K a year

Job Description

Overview

The Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Virginia seeks applications to fill a radiation oncologist faculty position (open rank and open track) with a clinical focus on breast, prostate, lymphoma and pediatrics. In addition to providing clinical services, the successful candidate will be expected to lead investigator-initiated trials and/or conduct translational research and participate in medical student education. Rank and tenure-status are contingent upon qualifications. Candidates must have an MD, be board-eligible or board-certified by the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology, and be eligible for a Virginia medical license.

Qualifications

Candidates must have an MD, be board-eligible or board-certified by the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology, and be eligible for a Virginia medical license.

About the Department

The Department of Radiation Oncology, with nine attending physicians and eight physicists, is part of the University of Virginia NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and occupies 20,000 sq ft of the Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center. Current areas of basic research include mechanisms of carcinogenesis and therapeutic resistance with an emphasis on ubiquitination. Active areas of clinical research include SBRT, radiation–immune interactions, image-guided intraoperative brachytherapy, total body irradiation, Therasphere and SIR-spheres therapies and biomarkers. Equipment includes a CT-on-rails guided brachytherapy suite, four Varian True Beam linear accelerators, an Elekta Esprit Gamma Knife, and a newly commissioned MRI linac.

About UVA and Location

U.S. News & World Report has recognized the University of Virginia as a top university and cancer center, and it is an NCI-designated Cancer Center. UVA is in Charlottesville, a cultured, cosmopolitan community with a charming, small-town feel, located near the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services in breast, prostate, lymphoma, and pediatrics using contemporary radiation oncology techniques.

• Lead investigator-initiated trials and/or conduct translational research.

• Participate in medical student education and training.

Note

Background checks, pre-employment health screenings, and drug screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment.

Additional Details

City
Virginia
State
Minnesota
Country
US
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