Neuro-Oncologist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Neuro-Oncologist

Our organization, in partnership with a leading cancer center, is embarking on a nationwide search for a dynamic and skilled Neuro-Oncologist to enhance our program.

Position Overview

The ideal candidate will be a physician-scientist with a strong passion for treating patients with neurological cancers, as well as a commitment to advancing clinical trials and translational research initiatives. Applicants should have completed specialized training in neuro-oncology and hold board certification or eligibility in either medical oncology/hematology or neurology. The selected Attending will collaborate closely with leadership across various departments, including the Cancer Center, Neurology, Medical Oncology/Hematology, Neurosurgery, and Radiation Oncology, to further advance the Neuro-Oncology program. Additional leadership roles may be available depending on the candidate's experience.

About Our Cancer Center

Our center is dedicated to providing patient-centered, top-tier care, with a strong focus on translating scientific advancements into practical patient treatment. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive cancer care through a team of highly regarded specialists in a welcoming and accessible setting. Our center connects patients to 11 specialized teams that focus on specific cancer types, ensuring that each patient's treatment is personalized and aligns with our mission to promote holistic healing—addressing the body, mind, and spirit.

Community Insights

Loma Linda is celebrated as the only Blue Zone in the United States, fostering a family-oriented atmosphere with a deep commitment to health and wellness. Located in Southern California, between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, our community is nestled at the base of the San Bernardino mountains, providing easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of outdoor activities. This expanding region boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational opportunities through both private and public schools. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation and Benefits

The starting base salary for this position ranges from $290,000 to $355,000, adjusted according to years of experience and faculty rank. This figure does not encompass variable compensation or additional productivity incentives and is subject to departmental compensation policies. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

• Generous Retirement Contributions
• Comprehensive Medical and Dental Coverage
• Competitive Vacation and Sick Leave
• CME Days and Funding
• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
• Paid Malpractice Insurance
• Paid Life Insurance
• Federal Loan Repayment (if eligible)

For additional information on loan forgiveness options, please refer to the relevant resources.

Please note that residency in California is required upon the start date for this position. This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.