Radiation Oncology Physician (MD/DO) - Head and Neck Cancers - UNC School of Medicine

Description

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The Department of Radiation Oncology in the School of Medicine at UNC‑Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure or non‑tenure track faculty position (track and rank dependent on qualifications) with a clinical focus on head and neck cancer. The department is seeking candidates with a strong interest in academic research, including laboratory research, clinical translational research, and/or physics‑based research. Proton therapy experience is preferred but not required. Leadership roles in head and neck cancer, proton therapy, and other areas may be available depending on experience and qualifications. Candidates must possess an MD degree with subspecialty training in Radiation Oncology and be ABR certified or eligible. 

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements 

• MD/DO degree 
• Residency in Radiation Oncology 
• ABR certified or eligible 

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience 

• Strong interest in academic research (laboratory, clinical translational, or physics‑based) 
• Primary clinical focus: head and neck cancers 
• Broad clinical abilities 
• Proton therapy experience preferred 
• Radiopharmaceutical Authorized User (AU) status desired but not required 

Please contact Laura Oakes at laura.oakes@unchealth.unc.edu for more information.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: SOM Radiat-Oncology

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

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