University of Florida

Clinical AST/ASO/FULL Professor-Adult Neuro-oncology- Department of Neurosurgery

University of Florida$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • MD or Ph.D. and/or Ph.D/MD required
  • Board certification in Neurology, Medical Oncology, or related specialty preferred
  • Experience managing adult primary brain tumors and CNS malignancies
  • Evidence of scholarly activity and clinical trial experience
  • Strong leadership and strategic planning skills
  • History of fostering collaborative relationships across specialties
  • Proficient in mentoring faculty and research staff

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive clinical care in outpatient neuro-oncology clinics
  • Conduct inpatient consultations and manage longitudinal patient care
  • Collaborate with neurosurgery, radiation oncology, and medical oncology
  • Mentor trainees and participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards
  • Support clinical research initiatives and early-phase clinical trials
  • Enhance patient access and continuity of care
  • Increase clinical trial enrollment to grow the national program

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a nationally recognized program
  • Engagement in a multidisciplinary care model
  • Chance to mentor and develop trainees
  • Involvement in innovative clinical research
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
Full Job Description
Clinical AST/ASO/FULL Professor-Adult Neuro-oncology- Department of Neurosurgery

Job no: 539512
Work type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Medicine/Physicians
Department:29190000 - MD-NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY

Classification Title:
Clinical AST/ASO/FULL Professor

Classification Minimum Requirements:MD or Ph.D and/or Ph.D/MD

Job Description:

The Adult Neuro-Oncologist will provide comprehensive clinical care for adult patients with primary brain tumors and other central nervous system malignancies within the Preston A. Wells Jr. Brain Tumor Center at the University of Florida. This position will focus primarily on clinical care, including outpatient neuro-oncology clinics, inpatient consultations, and longitudinal management of patients undergoing neurosurgery, radiation therapy, systemic therapies, and clinical trials. The faculty member will work closely with neurosurgery, radiation oncology, and medical oncology to support a multidisciplinary care model and ensure timely evaluation and treatment of complex neuro-oncology patients.

In addition to clinical responsibilities, the faculty member will contribute to the Center's academic mission through teaching and research. Responsibilities include mentoring trainees, participating in multidisciplinary tumor boards, and supporting clinical research initiatives and early-phase clinical trials. The position will play a critical role in expanding patient access, enhancing continuity of care, and increasing clinical trial enrollment as the Brain Tumor Center continues to grow as a nationally recognized program in neuro-oncology.

Expected Salary:
Salary commensurate with experience and education

Required Qualifications:MD or Ph.D and/or Ph.D/MD

Preferred:
  • Board certification in Neurology, Medical Oncology, or a related specialty.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the management of adult patients with primary brain tumors and other CNS malignancies within an academic medical center
  • Record of scholarly activity and experience with clinical trials.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and strategic planning skills with the ability to execute complex initiatives
  • Demonstrated success in building collaborative relationships across specialties and departments
  • Commitment to advancing patient-centered, team-based care models
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders
  • Experience mentoring faculty, trainees, and research staff
  • Strong focus on quality improvement, data-driven decision-making, and outcomes measurement


Special Instructions to Applicants:

For consideration, please complete an application and include a cover letter, resume, and the names and email addresses of three to five references.

The position will remain open until filled, with applications reviewed every seven days.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:Yes

Advertised: 14 Apr 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:

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About University of Florida

The University of Florida (UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida and traces its origins to 1853 and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906. The University of Florida is one of sixty-two elected member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU), the association of preeminent North American research universities, and the only AAU member university in Florida. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities ? Very high research activity".
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