Open Rank Faculty - Radiology, Breast Imaging

The Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging at the University of Virginia Health System (UVA Health) is seeking a fellowship-trained Breast Imager. Applicants must be competent in all aspects of breast imaging, including screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, radioactive seed placement and breast procedures, including core needle biopsy. This is a full-time opportunity to join one of the premier academic communities in the country.

This position is for an Assistant, Associate or Full Professor with academic rank being dependent on qualifications and experience. The UVA Breast Program is cohesive, mature and collaborative. The Breast Imaging Division consists of 7 dedicated breast radiologists working in an integrated center with Breast Surgery, Oncology, and Plastic Surgery. In August 2020, the Breast Program opened a new multi-disciplinary Center, which includes 3D mammography, high resolution breast ultrasound, and contrast-enhanced mammography. The Center also allows state-of-the-art image-guided intervention using ultrasound, stereotactic/tomosynthesis, and contrast-enhanced mammography core needle sampling. Breast MRI and abbreviated breast MRI are available at multiple sites, and MRI-guided biopsy is accomplished at UVA medical center. There are 3 additional screening sites and a mobile van, all with 3D mammography. The division has a robust research program with typically 2-4 active clinical trials. Fellows include both traditional instructors (3) and international visiting fellows (1).

We offer a competitive salary and benefits plan, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, a professional allotment and a sign-on bonus. To learn more about joining the UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, please visit med.virginia.edu/radiology/join-us/. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit https://hr.virginia.edu/benefits.

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Qualifications

Qualified candidates for this position must have an MD or equivalent degree, be eligible for a Virginia State Medical License, be Board Certified/Eligible with the American Board of Radiology, and have a commitment to quality patient care, our institution’s academic missions, and a commitment to teaching. This is an open rank search; academic rank is dependent on qualifications and experience.

Application Instructions

Submit application and include CV, cover letter, and contact information for three references (http://apply.interfolio.com/164919). Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. A completed pre-employment health screen is required for this position prior to employment.

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The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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