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Radiation Oncologist (Main Campus)
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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.
$182,485 / year median in Wisconsin
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Current Employees:
If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:
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Assistant Professor (CHS)Job Summary:
The Department of Radiation Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public seeking a radiation oncologist for a clinical health sciences-track (non-tenure) faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level for a clinical practice that will be centered at our main campus. Areas of clinical focus may include palliative radiation medicine (malignant and benign diseases), breast cancer, genitourinary malignancies, and/or tumors of the central nervous system. Protected time and support will be afforded for academic activities that may include clinical and translational research and education/mentorship of residents and students. This position is full or part time, 80- 100%.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members. Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.Department:
School of Medicine and Public Health, Human Oncology The Department of Human Oncology (DHO) at the University of Wisconsin is dedicated to advancing the field of radiation oncology through excellence in education, research, and patient care. We are committed to training the next generation of leaders-including radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and radiation therapy professionals-while conducting innovative research that drives progress in cancer treatment. Our team is equally devoted to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to individuals affected by cancer.Compensation:
Negotiable ANNUAL (12 months) Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. Benefits information can be found at ( https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/ ).SMPH Academic Staff Benefits flyer:
( https://uwmadison.box.com/s/r50myohfvfd15bqltljn0g4laubuz7t0 )Required Qualifications:
- Completion of residency training in Radiation Oncology and Board certification (or expected within 2 years of hiring).
- MD•Physician•State Licensure Applicants must be able to obtain licensure in Wisconsin without restriction.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Post-residency clinical experience valuable but not mandatory.
Education:
Required Terminal Degree M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. How toApply:
Click the "Apply" button to start the application process. You will be prompted to upload the following documents: Cover Letter Resume Applicants are to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their training and experience relating to the required and preferred qualifications referenced above. The application reviewers will be relying on written application materials to determine which qualified applicants will advance in the recruitment process. We will notify selected applicants to participate further in the selection process directly. References will be requested of final candidates. All applicants will be notified after the search is complete and a candidate has been selected. The deadline for assuring full consideration is July 15, 2026; however, the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.Contact Information:
Kirsten Gragg kgragg@wisc.edu 608-265-3357 Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement onDiversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background- people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.