Neuro-Oncologist Faculty and Medical Director #NEU041a

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Description The University of Chicago's Department of Neurology is searching for a full-time neuro-oncologist faculty member at any rank for the role of Medical Director of Neuro-Oncology. As Medical Director, the appointee will oversee growth in the neuro-oncology program, participate in strategic planning with the neuroscience service line leaders, and collaborate with leaders in Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology, and Hematology/Oncology. The appointee will be responsible for maintaining and overseeing an active outpatient clinic. In collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the appointee will draw on the environment and the mission of the Cancer Center to participate in novel research programs and lead clinical trials that will be offered to the surrounding community and beyond. Other duties include teaching and supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows. It is anticipated that this position can spend time both in Hyde Park, which will be home to a new free-standing Cancer Hospital, and at other ambulatory care sites, including Northwest Indiana, south suburbs of Chicago, and downtown Chicago. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. This...