The Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Kansas School of Medicine/ University of Kansas Cancer Center, an NCI designated Cancer Center, is looking for a fulltime radiation oncologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to work in an academic community practice setting.

The position

• Provide clinical patient care including evaluating inpatient/outpatient consults, on-treatment patients and follow-up patients, simulations, treatment planning, and delivery of ionizing radiation therapy
• Provide site specific breast care
• Participate in teaching and other scholarly activities as part of clinical services • Prepare case reports and clinical reviews
• Initiate breast investigator initiated clinical trials, participate in departmental clinical trials and other research projects
• Candidate must be a Board Certified/Board Eligible Radiation Oncologist
• Completion of breast fellowship (preferred)
• Experience working in an academic community practice setting (preferred)

The University of Kansas Cancer Center is the region’s only National Cancer Institute designated cancer center where patients gain access to the most promising therapies, leading edge clinical trials and world-class research. The University of Kansas Cancer Center is a world class, community-based cancer research and care partnership spanning two states involving collaboration among researchers, physicians and cancer support professionals.

The University of Kansas Health System

• 910-bed academic medical center
• 10th consecutive year ranking with US News & World Report’s “Best Hospital” designation
• Consistently earns national recognition for outstanding quality and safety
• Magnet designation in nursing achieved for the third consecutive term
• Certified Comprehensive Cardiac Center

Kansas City

• Kansas City metro area has a population of greater than 2 million
• Awarded America’s 4th Most Cultured City by Travel + Leisure magazine
• Outdoor activities year-round with more than 600 parks and 24 public lakes
• Sports enthusiasts enjoy a variety of professional and collegiate sports
• Amazing food - from KC barbeque to local farm-fresh fare and ethnic varieties
• Affordable housing, including downtown lofts, suburban neighborhoods and rural properties
• Robust art scene – museums/symphony/ballet/theater and more