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Heersink School of Medicine - Radiation Oncology - Open Rank
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What they do
A Physicist studies the physical properties of the natural world and fundamental principles governing space, time, energy and matter. Conducts scientific research and test theories. Works in specialized areas ranging from the study of atomic and sub-atomic particles to the study of the universe.
$127,574 / year median in Alabama
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Position Number:
311750000.01711.210701School/College:
School of Medicine Job Description:
The Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) is seeking exceptional physician faculty (MD or MD/PhD) for an open-rank and open tenure, full-time position. Academic rank, tenure status, and compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.What we are looking for:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Radiation Oncology
- Eligible for Alabama medical licensure
- Strong clinical acumen and commitment to high-quality, compassionate care
- Excellent communication skills and team-oriented mindset
- Experience in proton therapy and/or brachytherapy is encouraged but not required Why Join UAB Radiation Oncology?
- Top-tier academic program with a strong national reputation for clinical innovation and research excellence
- Comprehensive treatment offerings including IMRT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT, TBI, TSI, and brachytherapy.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment integrating clinicians, physicists, and scientists in both patient care and research
- Strong leadership development culture - three recent faculty have gone on to chair radiation oncology departments at other leading institutions
- Robust research infrastructure supporting basic, translational, and clinical investigation in oncology This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic academic department committed to clinical excellence, scientific advancement, mentorship, and leadership development.