Description
The Duke University Department of Radiation Oncology is seeking a board-certified/board eligible Radiation Oncologist to join our exceptional team focusing on the management of patients at the Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, NC.
- Highly motivated individuals are sought to develop their professional careers as employees of the Duke University Department of Radiation Oncology, which provides professional services at the Durham VA Medical Center.
- The ideal candidate should be clinically and academically oriented, looking to develop clinical and research programs using radiation for oncologic and non-oncologic indications.
- The candidate will be expected to supervise and mentor trainees in the resident-led Durham VA Medical Center Radiation Oncology clinic.
- The candidate will be expected to engage with the Duke Cancer Institute’s internationally recognized multidisciplinary programs.
- Experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. New graduates will also be considered.
- Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with prior experience and skill set.
The Durham VA Medical Center Radiation Oncology Service offers cutting-edge radiation treatment and special procedures, including SBRT, IMRT/IGRT, and SRS. A new Radiation Oncology Center is planned to open in the fall of 2026 with two matched TrueBeam linear accelerators with kV/CBCT for IGRT, SBRT, SRS, surface guided therapy, as well as in department CT simulation. The DVAMC uses ARIA/Eclipse information management/treatment planning systems. The DVAMC Radiation Oncology Service actively participates in investigator-initiated, Cooperative Group, as well as VA Cooperative Study Program clinical trials with robust accrual.
The greater Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill has a population of more than two million residents, which offers diverse opportunities. From urban loft living to suburban and rural family homes with acreage – there are options for every lifestyle. The Research Triangle Park (RTP) lies in the midst of the area, a globally prominent research and development center conceived around the main academic centers – Duke University, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University. This trio of leading universities, combined with the RTP, has helped create a region that is culturally diverse, economically resilient, and nationally recognized as a wonderful place to live. To learn more about the Duke and Greater Triangle communities, visit https://www.discoverdurham.com/
With a deep commitment to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Duke University will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working, learning, and care environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
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