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Radiation Oncology (Open Rank)
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What they do
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.
$98,128 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Class Code:
FLSA:
Posting Number:
FRGV2013
Location:
McAllen, Texas Division/Organization:
Division of Health Affairs Appointment Period forNon-Tenure Position:
1 yearTenure Status:
Non Tenure Track FTE:
1.0Scope of Job:
TheUTRGV 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:
1Desired Start Date:
12/07/2026EEO 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 toApplicants:
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.