Radiation Oncologist Faculty Position

at Loyola University Of Chicago in Maywood, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Position Details

Position Details
Job Title 
 Radiation Oncologist Faculty Position
Position Title 
 Radiation Oncologist Faculty Position
Position Number
Job Category 
 SSOM Clinical Faculty
Job Type 
 Full-Time
FLSA Status 
 Exempt
Campus 
 Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Location Code 
 RADIATION ONCOLOGY (06720A)
Department Name 
 RADIATION ONCOLOGY
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?  
 No
Duties and Responsibilities 
 The Department of Radiation Oncology at Loyola University Chicago (LUC) Stritch School of Medicine in conjunction with Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital, is seeking a Radiation Oncologist at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level. Applicants must be board-certified in radiation oncology, have an MD or DO degree and have successfully completed a residency training in an ACGME accredited program. The applicant will be the chief of the CNS radiotherapy service. CNS malignancies experience / expertise including but not limited to stereotactic radiosurgery and proton therapy is preferred. This position will include oversight of the clinical, educational, and research programs in collaboration with the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center multidisciplinary neuro-oncology team. The successful candidate will expand the clinical trial portfolio, including participation in NCI cooperative group trials, as well as conduct investigator-initiated trials through intramural and extramural grant funding.

Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC) is a 547-licensed-bed quaternary hospital in Maywood, Illinois that includes the William G. & Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois's largest burn center, a certified comprehensive stroke center and a children's hospital. Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine and the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Loyola has 7,221 employees including 859 physicians, 491 residents and 108 fellows. Loyola is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Illinois, and is currently ranked No. 4 in the state by both U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek. LUMC is part of Loyola Medicine, a three-hospital system that includes LUMC, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,800 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. Loyola Medicine is part of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation with 92 hospitals in 22 states.

Loyola University Medical Center has a close partnership with Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital, which lies immediately east of Hines' campus. Most faculty members of LUMC have joint appointments at Hines VA, and Loyola students, resident physicians, and fellows rotate through Hines VA as part of their training. Researchers from Loyola and Hines collaborate closely on many federally funded studies.
Qualifications
Physical Demands
Working Conditions
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience 
 Applicants must be board-certified in radiation oncology, have an MD or DO degree and have successfully completed a residency training in an ACGME accredited program.
Open Date 
 08/10/2023
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants 
 Interested candidates should email cover letter and CV to Dr. William Small Jr., c/o Katie Delaney, Physician Recruitment Office, at Katie.Delaney@luhs.org as well as apply online at .

www.LoyolaMedicine.org

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Quick Link for Posting
Job Number 
 R210901-N1
Organizational Location 
 HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS

Posting Details

Posting Detail
Number of Vacancies
Desired Start Date
Position End Date
Open Until Filled 
 Yes

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer.