Apply for Job Job ID348859 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9403 Employee ClassInstr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job Overview: The University Of Minnesota College Of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Radiation Oncologist to join our dynamic Oncology team. As a member of the Comparative Animal Cancer Care and Research Program, you'll contribute to advancing clinical care, research, training, and teaching in a collaborative academic setting. UMN-CVM offers an exceptional environment for professional development and growth. Position: This is a full-time (100% appointment) faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, with tenure-track or contract (non-tenure, clinical) track options available. The salary and rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Responsibilities: Continual professional development to allow meaningful contributions to the tripartite mission of the CVM. Negotiable allocation of time for clinical service, teaching, and research, depending on applicant interests and goals. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide clinical service and training in the Veterinary Medical Center. Engage in independent and/or collaborative research to advance basic and translational Comparative Radiation Oncology. Teach and mentor house officers, graduate students, and DVM students. Engage in discipline/non-discipline related service to the CVM and other veterinary organizations. Clinical Opportunities: New Varian EDGE linear accelerator with integrated Eclipse, Aria, and Velocity software to allow for flexible and customized treatment planning and delivery (3DCRT, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT/SRT, SRS). Medical physicists provide patient and machine quality assurance as well as support for complex planning and delivery. Close collaboration with radiation oncologists, therapists, and medical physicists within the Department of Radiation Oncology in the Medical School. Radiation and Medical Oncology are integrated, sharing in patient care, in a comprehensive specialty hospital with state-of-the-art equipment including a 3T Siemens Prisma MRI and a 128-slice dual-source Siemens Drive CT scanner with cardiac gating. Opportunity to engage with an active group of physician researchers, graduate students, and house officers through attendance at contouring/treatment planning rounds, journal clubs, and research seminars. Research Opportunities: There are numerous opportunities for cooperative, team-science-based research both within and outside the CVM, including the UMN Medical SchoolDepartment of Radiation Oncology, the UMNMasonic Cancer Center (an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center) and itsTranslational Working Groups. The UMN-CVM Clinical Investigation Center supports clinical studies and preclinical research with technical infrastructure, budgeting assistance, and study coordination according to GCP and GLP guidelines. The University of Minnesota is a member of the V Foundation's Canine Oncology Research Consortium (CORC), the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium, and the Comparative Oncology Trials Consortium (COTC). Outstanding training in grant writing is available, excellent pre-award services are provided, and there are numerous internal and external funding opportunities. Teaching Opportunities & Professional Development: Teaching and mentoring activities are supported by the CVM Academic and Student Affairs Office and the Center for Educational Innovation. Many opportunities for professional development including individual mentorship as well as training in leadership, communication, conflict management, DEI, and many others. Opportunity to engage with an active group of physician researchers, graduate students, and house officers through attendance at contouring/treatment planning rounds, journal clubs, and research seminars. Enjoy a supportive work environme t that encourages work-life balance and personal growth opportunities. Qualifications Qualifications: DVM/VMD or equivalent veterinary degree. Board certification in Radiation Oncology from ACVR or completion of an approved ACVR residency program. Eligibility for Minnesota state veterinary licensure. Benefits Working at the University At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work. The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and employer-paid life insurance Employee wellbeing program Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefits. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. Please include a letter of intent highlighting the special interest for the position, related qualifications and career goals, curriculum vitae, and a list of 3 individuals (along with their contact information) knowledgeable of the applicant's experience and capabilities. Letters of reference should be sent directly to the search committee chair as soon as possible and should include an assessment of the applicant's clinical service, teaching and research abilities, interpersonal skills, and scholarly potential. * Please do not hesitate to contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Jennifer Granick (grani003@umn.edu) or the Radiation Oncology Section Head, Dr. Jessica Lawrence (jlawrenc@umn.edu) if you have questions regarding the position and application or radiation oncology opportunities at UMN, respectively. Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filled. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647). Diversity Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to... For full info follow application link. 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