"Surgical Oncologist- GI Surgeon - RANK DOQ"

Posted: 13-Dec-25

Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Categories: Academic/Faculty, Medical - Clinical

Internal Number: 94694

Requisition Number: 2025 - 351

Business Unit: College of Medicine

Department: Surgical Oncology 50005675

Reg-Temp: Full-Time Regular

Position Summary:

Join Our Academic Surgical Oncology Team – Focus in Peritoneal Surface Malignancy, Melanoma, or Pancreatic Cancer
The Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha—part of the NCI-designated Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center—is seeking academically driven Complex General Surgical Oncologists to join its dynamic team of 12 faculty. The Division is nationally recognized for its clinical excellence, robust multidisciplinary programs, and NIH-funded translational research.

Highlights

• Peritoneal Surface Disease (PSD): One of the highest-volume programs in the region, with two senior surgical oncology mentors and ample opportunities for clinical and academic mentorship.
• Pancreatic Cancer: A well-established multidisciplinary pancreas clinic with a potential leadership opportunity in pancreatic surgery for qualified individuals. The division collaborates closely with a robust Pancreas Cancer Center of Excellence, supported by multiple NCI-funded translational researchers.
• Melanoma Program: Fully integrated with medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, and radiology, providing the infrastructure for cutting-edge patient care and research.
• Research Infrastructure: Access to robust clinical trials support, biostatistics core, tumor banking, and basic science collaborations.

Exceptional Compensation & Benefits
Physicians enjoy a highly competitive package, inclusive of a variable compensation plan. Additional benefits include:

• CME allowance
• Competitive retirement contributions and other deferred comp opportunities
• Comprehensive malpractice coverage
• A full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

Living in Omaha
Omaha is one of the most affordable cities in the US, with one of the lowest costs of living nationwide. Recognized by Forbes as the #1 Best City to Move to in 2024, Omaha offers a thriving urban setting with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy:

• Top-rated schools
• A vibrant cultural scene
• Abundant recreational opportunities

The ideal candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) and is board certified/eligible in General Surgery and/or Complex General Surgical Oncology. We are seeking individuals with a strong commitment to academic surgery, including excellence in clinical care, research, and education.

Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated interest or expertise in peritoneal surface malignancies, hepatobiliary surgery, and/or melanoma. Both experienced surgeons and graduating fellows are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today at: https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/94694

Required Qualifications:

MD/DO or equivalent. Board certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery and/or Complex General Surgical Oncology

Salary Range: Salary Commensurate with Experience