Oncological Nuclear Radiologist

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The Division of Oncology in the Department of Internal Medicine (DOIM) in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, Imaging Sciences, and the Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) Center for Quantitative Cancer Imaging (CQCI) at the University of Utah invite applications for a full-time research faculty position that provide support for clinical trials in oncologic imaging such as nuclear medicine and PET-CT. We seek candidates with formal training and expertise in the field of oncologic imaging who are committed to excellence in research and academic service. Faculty rank and track will be commensurate with the candidate's training and experience.

Responsibilities:

• Perform qualitative and quantitative image analyses for cancer therapy clinical trials using imaging response criteria (e.g., RECIST 1.1, Cheson, PCWG3, irRECIST, IRRC, EORTC, PERCIST);
• Develop and execute investigator-initiated imaging trials and research proposals;
• Oversee Investigational New Drug (IND) applications for imaging agents;
• Support clinical trials involving investigational therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals as an Authorized User;
• Participate in Cancer Treatment Planning Conferences for multidisciplinary disease groups

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology with special competency in Nuclear Radiology;
• Demonstrated academic interest and research productivity;
• Experience in investigational cancer-focused imaging research and extramurally funded projects is desirable;
• Outstanding clinical and interpersonal skills;
• Prior leadership experience is desired.

Candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, and a cover letter containing a description of professional experiences, including leadership responsibilities, scientific accomplishments, clinical practice, mentoring, and administrative/service experience at: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/180636

Contact for Inquiries: Erica Adamson, erica.adamson@utah.edu

Facilities and Institution: Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) and Huntsman Cancer Hospital (HCH) provide state-of-the-art facilities on the University of Utah medical campus. HCI/HCH is an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center equipped with extensive imaging resources, including MRI, CT, intraoperative MRI, research and clinical PET-CT scanners, and preclinical imaging tools like small animal PET-MRI and SPECT/CT. The role includes integration into CQCI activities and involvement in regulatory aspects of investigative imaging agents.

Discover more about the Division of Oncology by visiting our website: Oncology | Internal Medicine | U of U School of Medicine

About the University of Utah Health Sciences: Ranked #1 in Quality, Safety, and Accountability among academic medical centers, the University of Utah Health Sciences is at the forefront of healthcare innovation and patient care. Our institution is recognized internationally for educational excellence and research breakthroughs. As part of our faculty, you will join a highly collaborative and innovative team that values acceptance, integrity, and mutual respect.

Location and Environment: Salt Lake City is an exceptional place to call home, offering an ideal balance of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and professional opportunities. Nestled at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains and surrounded by stunning natural scenery, Salt Lake City is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. With seven ski and summer resorts just a short drive from the city, including world-famous Park City, Deer Valley, Alta, and Snowbird, you'll never run out of places to explore and adventures to experience. Within a day's drive are nine U.S. National Parks.

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