Veterinary Radiation Oncologist
Location: Dallas, TX
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Job Number: 805262
Category: Faculty and Physicians
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Responsibilities
The Veterinary Radiation Oncology Clinic (VROC) within the Department of Radiation Oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center invites applications for a tenure-track or clinical track faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Veterinary Radiation Oncology. We seek candidates with a DVM degree or equivalent and ACVR Radiation Oncology board certification to join our expanding clinical team.
VROC offers cutting-edge therapies for companion animals, equipped with state-of-the-art treatment systems. Our team closely collaborates with Medical Physics and Engineering division to deliver the most advanced care available. The Department of Radiation Oncology receives substantial funding from federal and state agencies, including multiple R01 grants, supporting a wide range of research areas such as small-animal irradiation, PET instrumentation, medical imaging, image-guided therapy, heavy ion therapy, automatic treatment planning, and artificial intelligence.
This position will primarily focus on the clinical care of companion animals but will also offer substantial opportunities for scholarly growth, contributing to the advancement of one medicine and the development of innovative treatments applicable to both veterinary and human patients.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is home to many nationally and internationally recognized physicians and scientists, including six Nobel Laureates since 1985, 26 members of the National Academy of Sciences, and 19 members of the National Academy of Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine), a highly esteemed component of the NAS. Faculty members’ investigations, ranging from the microscopic level to patient care, continue to lead to notable discoveries, important educational opportunities, and advanced treatment options for improved health care. Exciting opportunities for scholarly growth and collaboration exist daily in a dynamic work setting.
Competitive salary and potential for academic, scientific and clinical advancement are available. Candidates should apply online at https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/ and should upload or send their CV to:
Ashish Ranjan, B.V.Sc., Ph.D.
Barret Family Professor of Cancer Research
Vice Chair: Research Innovations & Comparative Oncology
Director: One Medicine Clinics
ashish.ranjan@utsouthwestern.edu
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/
Benefits
- UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
Benefits
Benefits
- UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
Working at UTSW
Bring Your “A” Game.
Why are top candidates in so many professional fields – including customer service, finance, and human resources, to name a few – choosing UT Southwestern Medical Center as a career home? Simple. They know that they will work among a team of people who bring their best every day to support a health organization that’s breaking new ground in dozens of ways. That’s what we can offer you.
It takes a lot to keep UT Southwestern at the forefront, where world-class patient care, acclaimed medical education, and innovative research breakthroughs are common occurrences. When you join us, those are the challenges you’ll share. Our organization has taken on serious commitments and responsibilities within a rapidly evolving health care system.
Change is a constant, so our work supporting this complex matrix of business and systems needs must rise to the highest level of professionalism, collaboration, and innovation. That’s true for every role across the Medical Center and represents why this can be the most challenging work of your career.
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