University of Kentucky

Instructor in Oncologic Radiology

University of Kentucky$100K — $150K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.D. or D.O. equivalent required
  • Completion of accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency training
  • Eligibility for (or possession of) Kentucky Medical License
  • DEA license required
  • ABR eligible or certified in American Board of Radiology

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced clinical imaging training in oncology
  • Participate in interpretation of diagnostic images and cancer screenings
  • Engage in problem-solving with imaging techniques
  • Develop proficiency in imaging technologies such as PET-CT, MRI, and CT
  • Make informed diagnostic and therapeutic decisions for cancer patients
  • Utilize information technology for enhanced patient care

Benefits

  • Full-time faculty position with opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement in innovative imaging technologies
  • Access to a supportive academic community
  • Commitment to a healthy and safe working environment
  • Diversity and equal opportunity in hiring practices
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Instructor in Oncologic Radiology

Requisition Number
FE03131

Working Title

Department Name
7H300:RADIOLOGY

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Type of Position
Faculty

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track

Required Education

M.D or D.O Equivalent

Required Related Experience

Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency training program.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Eligibility for, or in possession of, Kentucky Medical License, and DEA license

ABR eligible or ABR certification.

Job Summary

Advanced clinical imaging training in oncology with a focus on PET-CT, cross-sectional imaging, and novel therapies.

Oncologic Imaging fellows will be provided with extensive experience in body imaging, including MRI, CT, PET-CT, and US in adult patients with cancer. Fellows will participate in daily interpretation of diagnostic and cancer screening, as well as problem-solving practice with imaging techniques and computer-aided detection/diagnosis, familiarizing themselves with the fundamentals of cancer detection, pathology, patient management, quality control and the use of standard dictation for the staging of cancer. The fellow will make informed diagnostic and therapeutic decisions based on patient information and preferences using the latest information technology and scientific evidence, as well as the appropriate clinical judgment and appropriate use of laboratory and imaging studies.

Please include a current CV and cover letter when submitting your application.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled
Yes

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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