Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Urological Oncology - UToledo Health

Job Description

A faculty position is available for a Urological Oncologist in the Department of Urology, with the possibility of being named the Frank Stranahan Endowed Chair of Oncological Research. The physician will join a multidisciplinary medical team at the Dana Cancer Center and University of Toledo Medical Center.

As a Urological Oncologist, you will specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancers affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive organs. You will provide comprehensive care from initial consultation and diagnosis through treatment and follow-up, collaborating closely with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other advanced modalities. Surgical expertise is a key component of the position; you will perform complex urologic oncologic surgeries, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures, with a focus on optimal oncologic and functional outcomes. You will be responsible for urologic tumor boards, contribute to clinical trials and research, and teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows. Strong communication, empathy, and commitment to evidence-based medicine are essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage cancers of the urinary tract and male reproductive organs, providing comprehensive patient care from consultation through follow-up.
• Perform complex urologic oncologic surgeries, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures, focusing on both oncologic and functional outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including medical and radiation oncologists, to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
• Lead and participate in urologic tumor boards and contribute to clinical trials and oncological research.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows, supporting academic and clinical education within the department.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD/DO equivalent required.
• Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Urology.
• Successful completion of a Urologic Oncology fellowship.
• Current and unrestricted licensure in the State of Ohio required before beginning the position.
• Experience working with and collaborating in a healthcare-professional team to ensure positive, effective patient experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Eligibility for health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• Retirement benefits, including the UTP Pension Plan with employer contribution and UT Academic Pension.
• Paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition fee waiver program for employees and dependents.
• Long-term and short-term disability.
• UTP opts out of FICA, reducing employee payroll taxes.

About Toledo, Ohio

Toledo is located in northwest Ohio near the western point of Lake Erie and along the Maumee River. The city offers metro parks, trails for biking, walking, and hiking, as well as cultural attractions, sports activities, varied housing options, and schools and universities. Toledo is described as one of the region's more affordable places to live.

Conditions of Employment

The campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the Health Science Campus Medical Center include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation. Reasonable accommodation is provided to individuals with disabilities.