Academic Radiation Oncologist/Faculty Rank DOQ
University Of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, United States
Academic Radiation Oncologist/Faculty Rank DOQ
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location: Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 2026-096
Department: College of Medicine
FTE: Academic
Reg-Temp: Academic - TBD
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday
Requisition Category: Faculty
Appointment Type: DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS
Salary Range: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category: Faculty
Job Requisition Begin Date: 03/04/2026
Position Summary
Academic Radiation Oncologist – Neuro-Oncology. The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), Department of Radiation Oncology at the NCI‑designated Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in partnership with Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Radiation Oncologist with a primary clinical focus in Neuro‑Oncology with a negotiable secondary focus. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic academic department.
Position Highlights
On‑site Mevion upright proton therapy opening in Spring 2027
Active participation in disease‑specific multidisciplinary tumor boards
Teaching opportunities within fully accredited medical and medical physics residency programs
Emphasis on work‑life balance with favorable call schedules
Potential for protected time for research and academic development
Access to growing opportunities for grant funding
Research startup funding is negotiable
Supportive culture that values respect, collaboration, and professional growth
Opportunity for variable compensation
Dual employment with generous compensation package including relocation assistance
We offer access to state‑of‑the‑art treatment facilities, advanced radiation therapy technologies, and robust support from a highly skilled team of physicists and dosimetrists.
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center—Nebraska’s only NCI‑designated cancer center with locations in the Omaha metropolitan area and Kearney, Nebraska—serves as the hub for our clinical, research, and education activities. Our expanding department includes twelve physicians, eleven physicists, and research faculty and staff. We will have the only proton therapy capability in the state of Nebraska and the region, including Flash research capability.
We welcome applications from both experienced clinicians and recent graduates. The successful candidate must hold an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) and be board certified or board eligible in Radiation Oncology. Academic rank is consistent with qualifications.
Join Us
Be part of a forward‑thinking team committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research. We offer a collaborative environment with opportunities for leadership, innovation, and career advancement.
Applicants must have a MD or DO degree with completion or near completion of a residency in ACGME accredited Radiation Oncology.
Supplemental Qualifications
Evidence of publication in peer reviewed journals and success in extramural funding.
Physical & Working Environment
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Office environment, Clinical environment, Other working environment N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Bending, stooping, twisting – Occasionally; Driving – Occasionally; Kneeling – Occasionally; Reaching – Occasionally; Sitting – Up to 2 hours; Standing – Up to 2 hours; Squatting – Occasionally; Walking – 2-5 hours; Crawling – Not Applicable
EXPOSURES: Atmospheric – Yes; Blood/body fluids – Yes; Chemical hazards – Yes; Working on or around moving machinery – No; Electrical current – Yes; Noise – No; Changes of temperature/humidity – Yes; Wear PPE – Yes; Work with laboratory animals – No; Radiation – ; Operating hand/power tools – No
Additional: Working with patients, computers, and performing procedures is routine for this position.
Required Documents
C.V.
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Other Doc
Requisition Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have a MD/DO?
Yes
No
* Have you completed, or are near completion of a residency in ACGME accredited radiation oncology?
yes
no
* Are you board certified or board eligible in the areas identified in this posting? Are you eligible to practice in Nebraska?
Yes
No
* Do you have experience in 3D-CRT, IMRT, SABR, SRS, and HDR?
yes
no
* How did you hear about this position?
Careerlink
Employee Referral
HERC
Indeed
Job Fair
Lincoln Journal Star
Linkedin
Omaha World Herald
UNMC Job Site
Facebook
NEWorks
Handshake
Other
* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402‑559‑4070 or unmcstaffing@unmc.edu to request an accommodation.
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UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location: Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 2026-096
Department: College of Medicine
FTE: Academic
Reg-Temp: Academic - TBD
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday
Requisition Category: Faculty
Appointment Type: DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS
Salary Range: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category: Faculty
Job Requisition Begin Date: 03/04/2026
Position Summary
Academic Radiation Oncologist – Neuro-Oncology. The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), Department of Radiation Oncology at the NCI‑designated Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in partnership with Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Radiation Oncologist with a primary clinical focus in Neuro‑Oncology with a negotiable secondary focus. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic academic department.
Position Highlights
On‑site Mevion upright proton therapy opening in Spring 2027
Active participation in disease‑specific multidisciplinary tumor boards
Teaching opportunities within fully accredited medical and medical physics residency programs
Emphasis on work‑life balance with favorable call schedules
Potential for protected time for research and academic development
Access to growing opportunities for grant funding
Research startup funding is negotiable
Supportive culture that values respect, collaboration, and professional growth
Opportunity for variable compensation
Dual employment with generous compensation package including relocation assistance
We offer access to state‑of‑the‑art treatment facilities, advanced radiation therapy technologies, and robust support from a highly skilled team of physicists and dosimetrists.
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center—Nebraska’s only NCI‑designated cancer center with locations in the Omaha metropolitan area and Kearney, Nebraska—serves as the hub for our clinical, research, and education activities. Our expanding department includes twelve physicians, eleven physicists, and research faculty and staff. We will have the only proton therapy capability in the state of Nebraska and the region, including Flash research capability.
We welcome applications from both experienced clinicians and recent graduates. The successful candidate must hold an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) and be board certified or board eligible in Radiation Oncology. Academic rank is consistent with qualifications.
Join Us
Be part of a forward‑thinking team committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research. We offer a collaborative environment with opportunities for leadership, innovation, and career advancement.
Applicants must have a MD or DO degree with completion or near completion of a residency in ACGME accredited Radiation Oncology.
Supplemental Qualifications
Evidence of publication in peer reviewed journals and success in extramural funding.
Physical & Working Environment
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Office environment, Clinical environment, Other working environment N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Bending, stooping, twisting – Occasionally; Driving – Occasionally; Kneeling – Occasionally; Reaching – Occasionally; Sitting – Up to 2 hours; Standing – Up to 2 hours; Squatting – Occasionally; Walking – 2-5 hours; Crawling – Not Applicable
EXPOSURES: Atmospheric – Yes; Blood/body fluids – Yes; Chemical hazards – Yes; Working on or around moving machinery – No; Electrical current – Yes; Noise – No; Changes of temperature/humidity – Yes; Wear PPE – Yes; Work with laboratory animals – No; Radiation – ; Operating hand/power tools – No
Additional: Working with patients, computers, and performing procedures is routine for this position.
Required Documents
C.V.
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Other Doc
Requisition Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have a MD/DO?
Yes
No
* Have you completed, or are near completion of a residency in ACGME accredited radiation oncology?
yes
no
* Are you board certified or board eligible in the areas identified in this posting? Are you eligible to practice in Nebraska?
Yes
No
* Do you have experience in 3D-CRT, IMRT, SABR, SRS, and HDR?
yes
no
* How did you hear about this position?
Careerlink
Employee Referral
HERC
Indeed
Job Fair
Lincoln Journal Star
Omaha World Herald
UNMC Job Site
NEWorks
Handshake
Other
* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402‑559‑4070 or unmcstaffing@unmc.edu to request an accommodation.
#J-18808-Ljbffr