Neuro-Oncologist - HS Clinical Professor or Clinical X series- Open Ranks
Position overview
Application Window
Open date: July 1, 2024
Next review date: Monday, Sep 9, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Neuro-Oncologist
The University of California, Irvine, Department of Neurology is seeking an outstanding and growth-oriented full time faculty member with clinical and research interest in neuro-oncology field. Clinical duties include inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology care, participation in clinical trials and the teaching of fellows, residents and medical students in an adult hospital and comprehensive cancer setting. The position is offered in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor (HSCP) or Clinical Neurology series at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank commensurate with experience. The University of California, Irvine offers an outstanding research and collaborative environment with a strong clinical program, along with basic and translational research, and close-knit workflows with outstanding neurosurgeons already established in Neuro-Oncology. Program interests include stem cell and immune therapy for brain tumors, advanced therapies for a variety of CNS solid tumors, CNS lymphoma, metastatic brain and spinal cord cancers, neurological complications of cancer and its treatment, cancer related auto-immune encephalitis, adult transition of Pediatric brain tumors, palliative supportive care for neuro-oncology patients.
Professional qualifications:
- An M.D., M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree with active board certification or eligibility in Neurology with fellowship training in Neuro-Oncology.
- Board eligibility in Neurology, Hematology-Oncology, or Neuro-Surgery is required.
- Eligibility to obtain an active and unrestricted medical practice license to practice in the State of California.
- Completion of UCNS Neuro-Oncology certification is required if more than 1 year after graduation of Neuro-Oncology fellowship.
- Qualified to hold a faculty appointment in the Department of Neurology and hold medical staff privileges with the UCI Medical Center.
- Rank and academic track will be commensurate with candidate experience and credentials.
Preferred experience:
- Candidates with working experiences in oncology field are preferred.
Personal qualifications/experience:
- Dedication to patients, their families, and providing excellent service.
- Interest and experience in working in a collaborative comprehensive neurosciences center.
- Active involvement with international, national, and/or regional professional societies preferred.
- Interests in teaching and/or clinical research/clinical trials.
Substantive inquiries about the positions should be directed to:
Claire Henchcliffe, MD DPhil, FAAN FANA
Dr. Stanley van den Noort Endowed Chair in Neurology
Professor, Neurology
Department of Neurology
[chenchcl@hs.uci.edu]
LINK TO APPLY: [https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09040]
Applicants should complete an online application profile and upload the following application materials electronically to be considered for the position:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of Clinical and Research Interest
- Teaching Statement
- Diversity Statement
- Contact Information for 3-5 References
For more information about the Department of Neurology, click here: [https://www.neurology.uci.edu/]
Department: https://www.neurology.uci.edu/
Qualifications
- An M.D., M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree with active board certification or eligibility in Neurology with fellowship training in Neuro-Oncology.
- Board eligibility in Neurology, Hematology-Oncology, or Neuro-Surgery is required.
- Eligibility to obtain an active and unrestricted medical practice license to practice in the State of California.
- Completion of UCNS Neuro-Oncology certification is required if more than 1 year after graduation of Neuro-Oncology fellowship.
- Qualified to hold a faculty appointment in the Department of Neurology and hold medical staff privileges with the UCI Medical Center.
- Rank and academic track will be commensurate with candidate experience and credentials.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research
Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.
Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement - Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to inclusive excellence will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence. See our guidance for writing an inclusive excellence activities statement.
Misc / Additional - Contact Information for 3-4 References
(Optional)Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form - All applicants of academic positions at the University of California, Irvine must download, complete, sign, and upload the following form with their application: Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.