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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Radiation Oncology (Open Rank)

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A Health Sciences Professor teaches foundational health science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the health science curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

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Job Description

Radiation Oncology (Open Rank)
Job Class Code:
FLSA:
Posting Number:
FRGV2013
Location:
McAllen, Texas Division/Organization:
Division of Health Affairs Appointment Period for
Non-Tenure Position:
1 year
Tenure Status:
Non Tenure Track FTE:
1.0
Scope of Job:
The
UTRGV SOM
is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible physician in Radiation Oncology to provide both clinical (non-teaching) and academic radiation services. Clinical responsibilities will include outpatient radiation services and may include in-patient consultation. Academic responsibilities may include teaching residents/medical students in the outpatient clinical setting and in the classroom. Participation in scholarly activity, faculty development, patient safety and quality improvement initiatives, and other administrative and program committees are expected. Also, preparation and presentation of program didactics, grand rounds, and assisting with undergraduate medical education will be assigned at the Chair's discretion. The successful candidate will develop a robust clinical/translational research program that advances the therapeutic paradigm. Academic rank will be awarded commensurate with academic experience and credentials.
Minimum Qualifications:
MD or DO from an accredited institution, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology and licensed in the State of Texas.
Discipline Specific Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of ACGME accredited residency training program in Radiation Oncology.
Preferred Qualification:
Experience in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Bilingual in English and SpanishRegional or emerging reputation for the rank of associate professor or higher.
Salary:
Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience License or Certification Required?:
No Number of Vacancies:
1
Desired Start Date:
12/07/2026
EEO Statement:
It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.
Open Date:
05/07/2026 Special Instructions to
Applicants:
Dear Applicant, Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:
  • Date of Birth
  • Social Security Number
  • Gender
  • Ethnicity/Race Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission.
We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission.
Additional Information:
UTRGV is a distributed institution. As such and as assigned, the position may require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Work is performed primarily in a general office environment. This position is security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215. The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Please Note:
Texas law requires faculty members whose primary language is not English to demonstrate proficiency in English as determined by a satisfactory paper-based test score of 500 (computer-based of 173 or internet-based of 61) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or a satisfactory test score of 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Incomplete applications will not be considered. All positions are subject to budget approval. To apply, visit https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/51087 jeid-9e268a314c736f469ffbc7715c354499