UNIV - Open Rank Faculty - Department of Radiation Medicine

Job Description Summary
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), College of Medicine, Department of Radiation Medicine is seeking a full-time radiation oncologist to work primarily in the Charleston, SC area. This position will be part of the multidisciplinary team managing the care of cancer patients at the Medical University of South Carolina and the Hollings Cancer Center, an NCI-designated cancer center. The physician is expected to carry faculty rank based on experience and would have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials, resident education, and multidisciplinary patient care. We are looking for someone with interest and expertise in general radiation medicine, as well as inclinations to enroll patients on clinical trials and teach residents. The ideal candidate will be a BC/BE radiation oncologist who is collaborative in nature and excited about working in a diverse and supportive environment. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
Faculty

Cost Center
CC001058 COM Radiation Oncology

Pay Rate Type
Salary

Pay Grade
University-00

Pay Range
$0 - $0 - $0

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Charleston campus and nearby Mount Pleasant satellite host three Varian TrueBeam accelerators, a Esprit Gamma Knife unit, and a Radixact tomotherapy unit as well as two CT Simulators, multiple treatment planning platforms, and strong LDR and HDR brachytherapy programs. A brachytherapy suite is under development as well. The Department supports an ACGME-accredited residency program for physicians and a CAMPEP-accredited residency program for physicists. The physician would be afforded opportunities for leadership development and career advancement.

Charleston is a charming, historical city with friendly people and a dynamic culture. The city is home to a symphony and a vibrant live-music scene, numerous galleries and museums, wonderful restaurants, multiple institutes of higher education, minor league baseball, hockey, and soccer teams, beautiful beaches, and year-round outdoor activities including golf, tennis, and water sports. In 2024, Charleston was voted the No. 1 city in the U.S. for the 12th year in a row by Travel and Leisure magazine.

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to hire without regard to gender, race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or veteran status. MUSC takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. MUSC has received a 4-year NSF ADVANCE grant to promote the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in science.

Minimum Requirements:

Medical Doctor degree

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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