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Instructor in Oncologic Radiology

Instructor in Oncologic Radiology

locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 1/23/2024
Full Time

Job Title
Instructor in Oncologic Radiology


Requisition Number
FE03131


Working Title

Department Name
7H300:RADIOLOGY


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Type of Position
Faculty


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track


Required Education

M.D or D.O Equivalent



Required Related Experience

Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency training program.



Required License/Registration/Certification

Eligibility for, or in possession of, Kentucky Medical License, and DEA license

ABR eligible or ABR certification.



Job Summary

Advanced clinical imaging training in oncology with a focus on PET-CT, cross-sectional imaging, and novel therapies.



Oncologic Imaging fellows will be provided with extensive experience in body imaging, including MRI, CT, PET-CT, and US in adult patients with cancer. Fellows will participate in daily interpretation of diagnostic and cancer screening, as well as problem-solving practice with imaging techniques and computer-aided detection/diagnosis, familiarizing themselves with the fundamentals of cancer detection, pathology, patient management, quality control and the use of standard dictation for the staging of cancer. The fellow will make informed diagnostic and therapeutic decisions based on patient information and preferences using the latest information technology and scientific evidence, as well as the appropriate clinical judgment and appropriate use of laboratory and imaging studies.

Please include a current CV and cover letter when submitting your application.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled
Yes


University Community of Inclusion


The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.



As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.




Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.