Leader, Department of Radiation Oncology

Leader, Department of Radiation Oncology About the Company Join a highly acclaimed academic healthcare and research center that is dedicated to excellence in cancer care and treatment. Industry Higher Education Type Privately Held, Private Equity-backed Founded 1966 Employees 501-1000 Categories Business Colleges Education Healthcare Hospitals & Clinics Medicine Colleges & Universities Specialties Research Cancer Care Public Health Pediatrics Internal Medicine Gynecology Neurology About the Role The company is on the lookout for a visionary leader to take on the pivotal role of Chair for the Department of Radiation Oncology. This department is a crucial component of a comprehensive cancer center, renowned for scientific excellence, multidisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to advancing cancer care. The successful candidate will provide strategic, academic, and administrative leadership, focusing on shaping future directives and expanding both research and educational initiatives. Key responsibilities include cultivating partnerships and creating a cohesive vision that integrates clinical care, research, education, and community outreach. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong track record of administrative leadership within the radiation oncology field, preferably within an integrated academic medical center or an NCI-designated cancer center. The successful applicant will be a collaborative physician with a robust background in research, education, and clinical excellence, holding qualifications suitable for a senior associate or full professor appointment. Required credentials include an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree, current board certification in radiation oncology, and eligibility for licensure in California. As Chair, you will work closely with the Dean and the Cancer Center Director, ensuring the department's success and reinforcing its vital role in providing cancer care in the region. Hiring Manager Title Dean, UC Davis School of Medicine Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Medical Care/Hospital Administration Education/Academic Administration

Created: 2026-03-10