Radiation Oncology, Full Professor in Medical Physics RON034
Company: The University of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 3, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
The University of Chicago's Department of Radiation and Cellular
Oncology is searching for a tenured Full Professor who will have a
leadership position in Medical Physics focusing on the development
of AI-driven imaging technologies that aid in cancer radiotherapy.
The appointee must have an NIH funded program that bridges
engineering and medicine, with an emphasis on improving the
precision, adaptability, and biological targeting of radiotherapy
through advanced imaging and computational tools. Responsibilities
include teaching undergraduate and/or graduate students, with the
possibility of teaching medical students, housestaff and fellows.
Other duties include leadership over clinical operations at our
regionally distributed hospital/clinic sites. The Department has an
extensive cancer biology research program, and the appointee is
expected to develop collaborations between researchers in the
fields of radiology, physics and biology within and across
Divisional boundaries. Compensation is dependent upon
qualifications. This position is benefits-eligible. The University
of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources
for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time
off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the
Benefits Guidebook . Prior to the start of appointment, qualified
applicants must 1) have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent, 2) have
American Board of Radiology board certification eligibility in
therapeutic medical physics, and 3) hold or be eligible for medical
licensure in the State of Illinois. To be considered, those
interested must apply through The University of Chicago‚ Academic
Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept
applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/177811 . Applicants must
upload a CV including bibliography, cover letter, and research
statement. Review of complete applications ends on November 29,
2025. For instructions on the Interfolio application process,
please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.
Keywords: The University of Chicago, Elkhart , Radiation Oncology, Full Professor in Medical Physics RON034, Science, Research & Development , Chicago, Indiana
