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Posted: 06-May-26
Location: Chicago , Illinois
Type: Full Time
Salary: $424,549– $619,066 per year
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Internal Number: RAD093
Salary Range: Associate Professor: $424,549 – $580,028 per year; Professor: $440,227 – $619,066 per year. Appointees will be eligible for productivity and academic incentives.
The University of Chicago’s Department of Radiology invites applications for a Section Chief of Musculoskeletal Imaging at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor on the School of Medicine track. This is a unique opportunity to lead and grow a thriving Musculoskeletal Imaging program at a world-class academic institution. The University seeks a visionary leader with a collaborative spirit and a passion for patient-centered care, academic excellence, and innovation. The Section Chief will have the opportunity to:
- Build and lead a high-performing clinical team within a supportive and collegial department.
- Shape the strategic direction of MSK imaging across UChicago Medicine’s expanding clinical enterprise, including regional sites and community partnerships.
- Drive clinical innovation, including advanced MSK imaging and image-guided interventions, supported by state-of-the-art technology and strong institutional investment.
- Collaborate with internationally recognized basic, clinical, and translational researchers to launch and grow academic initiatives.
- Enhance education and mentorship in one of the nation’s premier radiology training programs, with opportunities to shape curricula and foster trainee development.
The Section Chief will participate in strategic planning, budgeting, faculty recruitment, and operational oversight for the Section; nurture relationships with referring providers; and contribute to institutional outreach. Clinical responsibilities include the full spectrum of MSK imaging and procedures. Protected administrative time is provided to support leadership activities. Weekly remote reading days are available, and the position includes teaching, supervision of trainees, and scholarly activity.
Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. Opportunities to earn additional income through a productivity-based incentive model are readily available. These positions are 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 University of Chicago Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center and home to nationally recognized sports medicine, rheumatology, and orthopedic oncology programs. With over 80 full-time faculty, the Department of Radiology fosters innovation in basic, translational, and clinical research in a collegial and collaborative environment. A tradition of excellence in patient care, education, and research, combined with the strengths of a leading academic institution, provides the foundation for a fulfilling career as an academic radiologist. Learn more at radiology.uchicago.edu.
Located in the University’s historic Hyde Park neighborhood—just south of downtown Chicago and steps from Lake Michigan—our campus offers the best of city living in a vibrant, diverse community. Chicago is a world-class city known for its culture, cuisine, and unparalleled connectivity.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois and the State of Indiana, 3) be American Board of Radiology certified or eligible, and 4) have completed fellowship training in Musculoskeletal Radiology or equivalent.
We especially encourage applicants with experience in clinical operations leadership and a demonstrated ability to advance clinical, academic, and outreach missions.
To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/181320. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the position is filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.
