University of Chicago

Faculty Position in Theranostics- Physician Scientist #RAD066a

Location
Chicago, IL
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
August 18, 2025

About this position

The University of Chicago’s Department of Radiology invites applications for a full-time physician-scientist or clinician/investigator and educator at any rank to lead and grow our cutting-edge system-wide Theranostics program —a rapidly advancing field at the intersection of molecular imaging and targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy. This is an exceptional opportunity for a candidate with expertise in nuclear medicine or radiation oncology who is passionate about advancing precision medicine to integrate efforts in medical, surgical and radiation oncology with efforts in nuclear medicine. The appointee will provide clinical expertise in theranostic procedures, including patient evaluation, therapy planning, and administration of radio ligand therapies (e.g., Lu-177 PSMA, Ac-225 DOTATATE, I-131). In addition, the appointee will lead or support investigator-initiated clinical trials and externally funded research in theranostics. The appointee will also collaborate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and translational research teams. Other responsibilities include teaching and mentoring residents, fellows, medical students, and technologists, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) is dependent upon qualifications. This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook . The Department of Radiology has a distinguished history of pioneering work in Nuclear Medicine, dating back to the establishment of the Argonne Cancer Research Hospital in 1953, the first facility dedicated to the peaceful use of atomic energy in medicine. Since then, UChicago has remained at the forefront of discovery in radiochemistry, instrumentation, and molecular imaging science. In 2017, the University launched a second-

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