Oncologist

Job Description

Job Description

Loma Linda University Faculty Group (LLUFMG), in collaboration with the Loma Linda University Cancer Center (LLUCC), is conducting a national search for a skilled and energetic Neuro-Oncologist to join their program.

The successful candidate will be a physician-scientist with significant interest and skills in both the care of patients with neurological cancers and the development of clinical trials and translational research programs for these patients. He or she will have completed formal training in neuro-oncology, and will be BC/BE in either medical oncology/hematology or neurology. The Attending will work closely with leadership in the Cancer Center, Neurology, Medical Oncology/Hematology, Neurosurgery, and Radiation Oncology to further develop the Neuro-Oncology program. Additional leadership opportunities may be available based on experience.

LLUCC provides patient-focused, world-class care, together with an emphasis on the translation of science into patient care. This translational research and cancer care is provided by highly respected specialists in a convenient and accessible environment. The LLUCC serves as a portal to 11 teams that research and treat specific types of cancer. This ensures that every patient’s care is comprehensive, individualized and meets our mission to make man whole through healing the whole person—body, mind and spirit.

About the area

Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, is a family-friendly community known for its strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. Loma Linda University is located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This growing region has a low cost of living and excellent private and public school systems. Faculty members are eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation & Benefits

The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty rank: $290,000 - $355,000. This amount does not include variable compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual department compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process.

Our benefits include:

• Generous Retirement Contribution
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage
• Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
• CME Days and Funds
• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
• Paid Malpractice Insurance
• Paid Life Insurance
• Federal Loan Repayment (if eligible)

For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the link below:

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date.

This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.