Neuro-Oncologist

The University of Michigan/Michigan Medicine has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced neuro-oncologist and neurologist to join and lead our thriving Neuro-Oncology Division within the Department of Neurology. The position is at the level of Associate Professor or Professor, likely in the clinical track, depending on the applicant’s qualifications.

The successful applicant will lead a well-established 3-physician team that practices within UM’s Rogel Cancer Center. Our team collaborates with outstanding experts in brain tumor surgery, radiation oncology, neuropathology, neuroradiology, pediatric neuro-oncology and translational brain tumor research. The clinical work is supported by a dedicated physician assistant and nurses, and clinical trials are supported by Cancer Center leadership and by our well-established Clinical Trials Support Unit.

Requirements:

-        Commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and education

-        Leadership skills

-        Board-certified or board eligible in neuro-oncology (UCNS)

-        Board-certified or board eligible in neurology (ACGME)

Responsibilities:

-        Provide outstanding outpatient care for patients with primary brain tumors and metastatic disease

-        Inpatient neuro-oncology consultations

-        Potential co-leadership of Neuro-Oncology Clinical Research Team

-        Education of residents and fellows

-        Research program in neuro-oncology

As part of your application, please submit a brief summary of your goals for the future and your past significant accomplishments or contributions relevant to this position.  Our expectations for these up to one-page descriptions include any relevant significant prior research, teaching, clinical/QI, or service ongoing effort or achievements.  In addition, we would be interested in a statement that addresses any prior experience with or potential contributions to promoting diversity.  Please forward information including CV to Dr. Larry Junck, Chief, Neuro-Oncology Division, email: ninaf@med.umich.edu

Michigan Medicine seeks to recruit a diverse workforce to serve our diverse community and to promote excellence in our research, teaching and clinical missions by hiring individuals with a variety of experiences and viewpoints.  We encourage applications from all groups including those typically under-represented in academic medicine - women, minority groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.  The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.