Radiation Oncology - Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is actively seeking to hire two faculty radiation oncologists within the Department of Radiation Medicine in Indianapolis. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about our mission, which encompasses excellence in clinical care, research, and education. The positions available include one specialist focused on head and neck, lung, and/or gastrointestinal cancers, and one generalist who will provide care to a diverse patient population across various academic and clinical sites within our expanding health system. As part of the esteemed NCI-designated Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, you will benefit from advanced training programs, cutting-edge technology, and strong interdisciplinary collaborations, offering you exceptional opportunities to cultivate a rewarding academic career. Indianapolis is a vibrant, affordable, and family-friendly city, known for its flourishing health and life sciences sector, as well as its rich cultural and sports offerings, making it an ideal place to live and work in the Midwest.

Employment Opportunity Overview

• Full-time position:
  • 4 days dedicated to clinical practice
  • 1 day allocated for academic pursuits
• Join a collaborative team of 13 physicians, 13 physicists, 2 basic science researchers, and 2 educators
• Involvement in a Radiation Oncology medical residency and a physics residency program
• New state-of-the-art hospital and department expected to open in 2027

Qualifications:
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Radiation Oncology
- Eligibility for licensure in Indiana
- MD or DO degree

About Indianapolis, Indiana : As the 17th largest city in the United States, Indianapolis offers a unique blend of charm and culture, striking a balance between business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• A leading educational system with top-ranked universities and a diverse population
• A vibrant downtown featuring arts, theaters, world-class museums, a zoo, concerts, and memorials
• A recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the best places to live in the United States
• A top-ranked international airport, awarded "Best Airport in North America" for twelve consecutive years
• A ranking by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities for living and home buying
• Historic neighborhoods surrounded by cultural districts and an affordable cost of living
• Outdoor recreational activities including golfing, boating, and unique parks
• Home to professional sports teams such as the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), and the Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar), along with the nation's largest half marathon
• Convenient access to nearby cities like Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati