Assistant Professor of Clinical

Department of Radiation Oncology

JOB DESCRIPTION

UM Title: Assistant Professor of Clinical 

FLSA Status: Exempt

Supervisor’s Title: Department’s Chair

This is a full-time position in the Department of Radiation Oncologyat the University of Miami,Miller School of Medicinefor an American Board of Radiology board eligible/certified candidate. The candidate is expected to be engaged in clinical, research, teaching, and administrative activities.

Thedepartmenthas astrong intradepartmental and interdepartmental team approach andpatient centric culture. The physicianwillhaveakeyrole in the diseasesitemultidisciplinary teams, as directed by the Chair and Vice Chair of Clinical Operations.As a member of the care team, the candidate will beresponsible for thecoordinationof care with otherservicesand relevant sites in theUHealthnetwork. The faculty member is expected tobe familiar with andcomply with department procedures andpolicies, andhave an active role in Quality Improvement activities for the department. The faculty member is expected to be familiar with the University faculty manual.

The candidate will participate in department academic and educational activities, such as morning teaching conferences, morbidity and mortality conference, weekly new patient conference, and departmental and cancer center retreats. Responsibilities also include active participation in the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows. Faculty are expected to give at least one department grand rounds yearly and to lecture the residents twice during the year.

Physicianscientist’smay benefit fromstart-up support and have protected time for research activities. The candidate will be expected to report progress of his/her research projects on a regular basis.Start-up funds are subject to performance and department/medical school finances.

As mentioned above, the candidate must beboardeligible/certified and must have a license to practice medicine in the state of Florida (Florida Medical License orUniversity MedicalFacultyCertificate).