Clinical Radiation Oncologist (Assistant/Associate Professor)

Located at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Downtown New Brunswick, NJ.

About the role

The Department of Radiation Oncology at the Rutgers Cancer Institute seeks a Radiation Oncologist to join a multi‑facility academic department. The successful clinician will provide exceptional care within a multidisciplinary team, contribute to advancing the department’s strategic initiatives, and support the educational mission of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. This clinically focused faculty position is at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with flexibility to develop a thriving clinical practice and engage in radiation oncology postgraduate education. The institute is New Jersey’s only NCI‑designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and operates the Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center, offering a full spectrum of technologies including linear accelerator‑based external beam therapy, GammaKnife, IMRT, IGRT, stereotactic radiosurgery, brachytherapy, and proton beam therapy, alongside robust clinical trial programs and accredited residency training.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional clinical care within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to advancing the department’s strategic initiatives.
• Support the educational mission of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
• Participate in teaching activities for medical students and residents.
• Deliver targeted lectures in your area of expertise.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Board certified or board‑eligible in Radiation Oncology.
• Eligible for a New Jersey medical license.

Skills

• Dynamic and collaborative practice style.
• Outstanding organizational abilities.
• Strong physician engagement and communication expertise.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs.
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax‑deferred savings options.
• Employee and dependent educational benefits.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Employee discount programs.

Pay

The minimum salary for an Assistant Professor is $414,469. Final offers are based on qualifications, experience, expertise, department or grant funding availability, market benchmarks, and internal equity to ensure competitive and flexible compensation.

Schedule

Full‑time position.