Neuro-oncologist - American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Neuro-oncologist

Inova Schar Cancer Institute

The Inova Schar Cancer Institute is seeking an outstanding physician to fill the position of Neuro-oncologist to add to our growing Neuro-Oncology program, which is the largest brain and spinal tumor program by volume in Northern Virginia and metropolitan DC area. The ideal physician candidate will have expertise in the care of primary and metastatic brain and spinal cord malignancies and cancer neurology. The role is primarily clinical care, focused on outpatient care with some inpatient consults and oversight of inpatient chemotherapy, shared with the other neuro-oncologist. No general neurology call.

There are opportunities to participate in clinical trials, clinical research projects, and teaching of fellows, residents, and medical students. The candidate must be board certified or board eligible in neuro-oncology through UCNS. The candidate will join a multidisciplinary team with another neuro-oncologist, physician assistant, tumor and skull base neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, neuropathologist, neuroradiologists, neuro-oncology social workers, clinical research coordinator, and neuro-oncology nurse navigators.

The Neuro-oncologist will be a part of the Oncology service line and will also interact with resources available through the Inova Neurosciences service line. We value collaboration, collegiality, and a commitment to excellence all while serving a diverse population. Inova was named one of the best employers for women by Forbes in 2024 and has a 100 ranking on the Health Equality Index. Relocation assistance, paid parental leave, and retirement benefits with match from day one available.

To apply to this position, please send a cover letter and C.V. to John Deeken, M.D., President ISCI, c/o Rachel Hill, Physician Recruitment, at Rachel.Hill@inova.org.