Clinical Faculty Position | University of Michigan Department of Radiation Oncology
Opportunity Overview
The University of Michigan Department of Radiation Oncology is seeking a Radiation Oncologist (Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) to join our Michigan Medicine faculty while supporting the Radiation Oncology service at Trinity Health in Muskegon, MI .
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled, patient-focused physician to deliver top-tier cancer care in a community setting while benefiting from the strong academic and professional network of Michigan Medicine . The position offers full faculty status at the University of Michigan, with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and engagement in a multidisciplinary environment.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
- Faculty Appointment - Join one of the nations top academic medical centers.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration - Work alongside leading specialists across Michigan Medicine and Trinity Health.
- Cutting-Edge Technology & Techniques - Utilize advanced radiation oncology treatment modalities.
- Strong Institutional Support - Access Michigan Medicines expertise, mentorship, and resources.
- Community Impact - Provide exceptional care to patients in the Muskegon region while maintaining academic connections.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver exceptional patient care in a multidisciplinary oncology setting .Collaborate with Michigan Medicine and Trinity Health teams to develop personalized treatment plans .Actively participate in tumor boards, departmental meetings, and faculty activities at Michigan Medicine.Utilize advanced treatment modalities , including image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), Adaptive Therapy, and brachytherapy .Support the education, mentorship, and development of colleagues, residents, and medical staff.Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in multi-modality treatment planning (e.g., PET, 4D CT, MRI).Interest in academic contributions, research, and / or teaching .Commitment to advancing patient care through innovation .Required Qualifications
Medical degree with completion of an ACGME-accredited Radiation Oncology residency .Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology .Ability to obtain a Michigan medical license .Strong commitment to team-based, patient-centered cancer care .Lifestyle & Living Experience
Effortless Waterfront Living - If you enjoy lakefront real estate , Muskegon offers stunning Lake Michigan views, private beaches, and boating right from your backyard without the tourist crowds of more well-known lakeshore towns.Outdoor Recreation Year-Round - Whether you sail, fish, cycle, or ski, Muskegon is a four-season playground . The Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park and the regions trail systems keep things active, even in winter.World-Class Beaches - Pere Marquette Park is one of Michigans most pristine Lake Michigan beaches , offering soft sand, waterfront dining, and sunsets that rival anywhere in the country.Easy Access to Major Cities - While Muskegon itself has a relaxed pace, Grand Rapids (45 min) offers a dynamic food, arts, and brewery scene, while Chicago (3 hours) and Detroit (3 hours) are close enough for weekend getaways.Low-Stress Living - With less traffic, less bureaucracy, and no big-city hassles, Muskegon gives you the mental space to focus on patient care, family, and personal interests .Cultural & Intellectual Scene
Thriving Arts & Music - The Frauenthal Center brings in national performances, while the Muskegon Museum of Art offers an impressive collection. Summer brings live music festivals, including the Michigan Irish Music Festival and Lakeshore Art Festival.Gourmet & Craft Scene - A growing number of farm-to-table restaurants, local wineries, and breweries provide a surprisingly sophisticated culinary experience . Nearby Grand Rapids is nationally recognized for its food scene.Historic & Architectural Charm - If you enjoy history, Muskegons lumber baron heritage means beautiful historic homes , museums, and cultural institutions that blend old-world charm with modern amenities.Summary
Muskegon offers an opportunity to practice high-level radiation oncology in a supportive environment while enjoying Lake Michigans beauty, outdoor adventure, and cultural richness . This is a place where you can focus on medicine, enjoy your personal time, and live in a stunning, peaceful setting .
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and list of references to :
RadOncRecruitment@umich.edu
For inquiries, contact :
Stacey Babut, MS , Chief Department Administrator - sbabut@umich.eduJoin Michigan Medicine and Make an Impact in Muskegon!
This is an outstanding opportunity to practice in a community setting while being fully integrated into one of the nations leading academic medical institutions .
