Surgical Oncologist - Preferred - Associate or Full Professor

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cancer, Clinical Study Publications, Code of Federal Regulations, College Level Faculty, Disability Accommodations, Disciplinary Action, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Leadership, Medicine, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Nutrition Therapy, Oncology, Organizational Skills, Pathology, Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Public Safety, Radiology, Social Work, Statistics
LOCATION
Salt Lake City, UT
POSTED
30+ days ago

Posting Details

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

Position Information

Position/Rank Surgical Oncologist - Preferred - Associate or Full Professor Department 02444 - ONCOLOGY DIVISION City Salt Lake City, UT Track Track Dependent on Qualifications New Position to Begin Applicants will be evaluated on a rolling basis Details

The Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery at the University of Utah School of Medicine, Huntsman Cancer Institute is recruiting a surgical oncologist with a specialty interest in peritoneal based malignancies to lead the Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Program. The preferred applicant should be at the Associate Professor or Professor level. The academic track will be commensurate with experience. Completion of fellowship training in Surgical Oncology is required.

The University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute has the longest standing program in the Mountain West with over 700 HIPEC cases completed by our staff. This program is supported in a multidisciplinary manner and includes surgical oncology, medical oncology, pathology, radiology, supportive oncology, wellness / integrative health services, social work, physical therapy and nutrition. With numerous research publications and high clinical volume, the program is recognized as a national leader.

The University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute is an NIH NCI designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, ranked in the US News Best Cancer Hospitals ranking, in addition to the University of Utah ranking top 10 for 13 years in a row in the prestigious Vizient Quality and Accountability Ranking.

Interested applicants should apply at: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/188811

For more information, please contact T. Clark Gamblin, MD, MS, MBA at clark.gamblin@hci.utah.edu

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number, can be located at https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/.

Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.edu.

Notice

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

https://publicsafety.utah.edu/safetyreport/ This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.

Special Instructions for Candidates Open Date 09/15/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Requisition Number PRN03914F Type Faculty

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • Are you Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery?

(Open Ended Question)

  • Have you completed a fellowship in Surgical Oncology?

(Open Ended Question)

  • Do you have an MD or equivalent degree?

(Open Ended Question)

  • Have you ever had a license or privileges denied, restricted, limited, suspended, or revoked?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Have you ever been permitted to resign or surrender your license or privileges while under investigation or while any action was pending against you?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Are you currently under investigation or is any disciplinary action pending against you?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Is any action related to your conduct or patient care pending against you at any hospital or health care facility?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Have you ever had a controlled substances registration denied, restricted, suspended, or revoked in any way? Is any such action pending?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Have you ever been terminated from a position because of drug or alcohol use or abuse?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Have you ever been convicted or pleaded guilty or no contest for any felony? Is any such action pending?

  • Yes

  • No

  • One measure of faculty diversity at the School of Medicine is the proportion of faculty members who come from a rural background. Did you graduate high school from a town with less than 10,000 persons?

  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

  • Historical Only - Do Not Use - See Description for More Information - Appropriate discharge document (such as DD-2214) - Veteran Only
  • Historical Only - Do Not Use - See Document Description for More Information - Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only

About the Company

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University of Utah

The state’s oldest and largest institution of higher education, the University of Utah is the flagship university of the state. The University offers more than 100 undergraduate and 90 graduate degree programs to more than 31,000 students (23,500 undergraduate and 7,500 graduate). The University is noted for its high research profile, its diversity of ideas and people, its stunningly beautiful setting and the warmth, friendliness, and collegiality of its faculty staff, and students. Imagine yourself working in a collaborative, creative, respectful environment where everyone’s contribution is needed and appreciated – University of Utah!

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1850
WEBSITE
http://www.utah.edu/