Academic Neuroradiology

Posted: 23-Jul-26 • Location: Syracuse, New York • Type: Full Time • J1 waiver sponsorship is available. ABR Alternate pathway candidates considered.

About the Role

Join a thriving multi-specialty academic practice with instant partnership at one of New York's premier academic medical centers. SUNY Upstate Medical University's Department of Radiology is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible fellowship-trained Neuroradiologist to join our dynamic 30-member subspecialized group.

• Instant Partnership: Join as a full partner from day one with immediate equity participation
• Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art neuroimaging equipment including 3T MRI, high-resolution CT, and advanced post-processing workstations
• Academic Excellence: Teaching opportunities with residents and medical students, plus research support
• Collaborative Team: Join a team of 8 experienced neuroradiologists in a collegial environment

About SUNY Upstate Medical University

SUNY Upstate Medical University is Central New York's only academic medical center, serving 1.8 million residents across 17 counties. As a Level I Trauma Center and Tertiary Care Health Care Center, we handle the region's most complex cases and provide cutting-edge care. Our Comprehensive Cancer Center employs a truly multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

The Department of Radiology comprises over 30 subspecialized radiologists and 3 PhD medical physicists, maintaining a private Medical Service Group that provides comprehensive imaging services for 2 hospitals and multiple outpatient clinics. This structure offers clinical diversity, strong subspecialty support, and exceptional opportunities for career advancement.

Clinical Environment

• Comprehensive neuroradiology services including brain, spine, and head & neck imaging
• Advanced neuroimaging techniques including functional MRI, diffusion tensor imaging, and perfusion studies
• Strong neurosurgery, neurology, and stroke center collaboration
• Level I Trauma Center providing exposure to complex neurotrauma cases
• Active resident and medical student training programs

Location: Syracuse and Central New York

Syracuse offers an exceptional quality of life that combines the cultural amenities of a vibrant mid-sized city with easy access to some of the Northeast's most beautiful natural areas.

Outstanding Affordability

Syracuse consistently ranks among the most affordable metro areas in the United States. Housing costs are remarkably low compared to other academic medical centers, with excellent homes available at a fraction of coastal city prices. The median home price in the Syracuse area is approximately $180,000.

Four-Season Recreation Paradise

• The Adirondack Mountains are just 90 minutes north, offering 6 million acres of wilderness for hiking, camping, rock climbing, and backcountry exploration
• Lake Placid, home of the 1980 Winter Olympics, provides world-class skiing, ice climbing, and winter sports
• The Finger Lakes region lies 30 minutes south, featuring stunning gorges, waterfalls, and over 100 wineries
• Lake Ontario is just 30 minutes north, offering exceptional fishing, beautiful beaches, and waterfront parks
• The Thousand Islands region provides unparalleled boating and island exploration

Family-Friendly Community

• Excellent public and private schools, with several districts consistently ranking among the top in New York State
• Home to Syracuse University, offering rich cultural programs, NCAA Division I athletics, and a vibrant college town atmosphere
• Safe neighborhoods, abundant parks, top-rated youth sports programs, and a strong sense of community

Urban Amenities with Easy Access

• The Everson Museum of Art and the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology
• Broadway touring shows at the Landmark Theatre and Syracuse Stage productions
• The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra and vibrant live music scene
• Diverse dining options showcasing international cuisines and farm-to-table restaurants
• Syracuse University basketball at the JMA Wireless Dome

Syracuse Hancock International Airport provides convenient connections to major hubs, with nonstop flights to New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and many other destinations. You're just one hour from the Canadian border and easy weekend trips to Toronto, Montreal, Boston, and New York City.

Benefits

• Competitive physician compensation with partnership income
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off and continuing medical education allowance
• Malpractice insurance coverage

Our Commitment to Diversity

At SUNY Upstate Medical University, we strive to promote a professional environment that encourages varied perspectives from faculty members with diverse life experiences. A respect for diversity is one of our core values. We are committed to recruiting and supporting a rich community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students. We actively seek applications from women and members of underrepresented groups to contribute to the diversity of our university community in support of our teaching, research, and clinical missions.