Radiation Oncology Opportunity - Columbia, MO
Company: Permanent Placement Resources, LLC
Location: Columbia
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
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Radiation Oncology Opportunity - Columbia, MO (Vibrant Community,
Award Winning Education, Cultural Diversity)
Academic Radiation Oncologist
Radiation Oncology - Columbia, MO - Full Time
Academic Radiation Oncologist
Ranks: Assistant or Associate Professor
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The newly created Department of Radiation Oncology at the
University of Missouri School of Medicine and Ellis Fischel Cancer
Center is accepting applications for an ABR BE/BC Radiation
Oncologist at the Assistant, Associate level. Currently, the
department treats more than 600 new patients (both adult and
pediatric). Candidates are being recruited to engage in clinical,
research, teaching, and administrative activities. The Department
is anticipating a rapid growth due to recently established
neurosurgery department and the expansion of oncological services
through Ellis Fischel Cancer Center. The successful candidate will
possess strong clinical and interpersonal skills, provide excellent
clinical care in collaboration with disease specific oncology
teams, participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinics,
and perform research with mentorship by senior faculty as
appropriate. Career development, especially for early/mid-career
faculty, will be a priority. For qualified candidates, leadership
opportunities which support the clinical, research and educational
missions will be available.
Minimum Qualifications:
MD or DO degree and Board Certification/Eligibility in Radiation
Oncology
Must have current, unrestricted, medical licensure in the state of
Missouri or be eligible for unrestricted licensure in the state of
Missouri
Academic credentials that qualify for appointment at the rank of
assistant professor, associate professor.
We foster a collegial environment, and the candidate will routinely
collaborate with the radiation oncology staff. Our team works with
disease site- specialized surgeons and oncologists to provide our
patients with optimal cancer treatment through multidisciplinary
tumor boards and clinics. Opportunities to collaborate with
researchers and clinician-scientists abound at the University of
Missouri. Being part of the four-campus, land-grant University of
Missouri System provides access to rich resources and distinctive
capabilities. Strong industry partnerships with Cerner, Siemens
Healthineers, Thermo-Fischer and others enables us to accelerate
discovery and innovation.
Our Ellis Fischel Cancer Center (EFCC) offers opportunities for the
radiation oncology faculty to engage in clinical trials sponsored
by the Alliance Co-operative Oncology Group and NCI Cancer Trials
Support Unit to include NRG trials. In addition, the EFCC Clinical
Trials Office also supports investigator initiated and pharma
sponsored clinical trials. We also offer collaboration
opportunities with Siteman Cancer Center to engage in clinical
trials, receive mentorship, conduct joint research projects,
publications, and/or submit grants.
Looking to the future, we are making a huge investment in medical
research. The NextGen Precision Health Institute is a $220 million,
265,000-square-foot research facility that is a hub where
scientists and clinicians collaborate, and supports a Clinical and
Translational Science Unit that also facilitates clinical trials.
The facility is equipped for every step of the translational
research process and houses a MAGNETOM Terra 7 Tesla (7T) MRI
scanner, the first of its kind in Missouri.---The University of
Missouri has unparalleled infrastructure and basic science faculty
collaborators to develop the next generation of
radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy. With the largest
University research reactor in the US (MURR) producing Iodine-131,
Lutetium-177 and the new wave of beta emitting radionuclides and
new infrastructure for pre-clinical and human imaging.
The department is equipped with a newly installed Varian Ethos with
the capability of adaptive radiotherapy and a Varian TrueBeam with
capability of SRS and SBRT. We also have an active brachytherapy
program.
Columbia is a university community with excellent availability of
theater, music, arts, sports and outdoor activities. Central
Missouri also offers lakes, hills, agricultural property, and rural
communities
Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri
Healthcare are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Program.
Our Community
Columbia is rated by Forbes magazine as the fifth best small city
for business and careers in America and is consistently rated a top
place to live by Money Magazine, boasting a low cost of living, a
vibrant community, and nationally renowned public schools. Columbia
is an ideal college town that combines small-town comforts, and
community spirit, with big-city culture, activities, and resources.
Our community is energetic and engaged, packed with restaurants and
entertainment venues, and hosts more than a dozen annual cultural
festivals.
Thank you for your consideration. Please let me know if you have an
interest in this location/opportunity and I'll facilitate getting
you additional information.
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