Neuro-Oncologist

Job Opportunity: Neuro-Oncologist

Our organization, in partnership with a leading cancer center, is initiating a nationwide search for a dedicated and dynamic Neuro-Oncologist to enhance our program.

Position Overview

The ideal candidate will be a physician-scientist with a strong passion for treating patients with neurological cancers, as well as a commitment to advancing clinical trials and translational research initiatives. Applicants should have completed specialized training in neuro-oncology and hold board certification or eligibility in either medical oncology/hematology or neurology. The selected Attending will collaborate closely with the leadership teams in various departments, including Cancer Center, Neurology, Medical Oncology/Hematology, Neurosurgery, and Radiation Oncology, to further advance the Neuro-Oncology program. Additional leadership roles may be available depending on the candidate's experience.

About Our Cancer Center

Our center is dedicated to providing patient-centered, top-tier care, with a strong focus on translating scientific advancements into practical patient treatment. This approach is supported by a team of highly regarded specialists in a welcoming and accessible setting. Our center connects patients to 11 specialized teams that focus on researching and treating specific cancer types, ensuring that each patient's care is thorough, personalized, and aligned with our mission to promote holistic healing—addressing the body, mind, and spirit.

Community Insights

Loma Linda is celebrated as the only Blue Zone in the United States, offering a family-oriented atmosphere with a robust sense of community and a dedication to health and wellness. Located in Southern California, between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, our institution is situated in the Inland Empire region, at the base of the San Bernardino mountains. This prime location provides easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of outdoor activities. The area boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational options, both public and private. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation and Benefits

The starting base salary for this position ranges from $290,000 to $355,000, adjusted according to years of experience and faculty rank. This figure does not encompass variable compensation or additional productivity incentives and is subject to departmental compensation policies. Detailed discussions regarding compensation will occur during the recruitment process.

• Retirement Contributions: Generous plans available
• Medical/Dental Coverage: Comprehensive options provided
• Vacation & Sick Days: Competitive offerings
• CME Days and Funding: Support for continuing education
• Relocation Assistance: Available if applicable
• Malpractice Insurance: Paid coverage included
• Life Insurance: Paid policy provided
• Loan Repayment: Federal repayment options available for eligible candidates

For further details on loan forgiveness options, please refer to the relevant resources.

Note: A California residency is required upon the start date for this position. This opportunity does not qualify for a Conrad 30 waiver.