Division Chief, Nuclear Medicine and Radiotheranostics

Duke Radiology invites dynamic, visionary leaders to apply for the position of Division Chief of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotheranostics. As one of the most innovative divisions within our nationally recognized Department of Radiology, we offer unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of patient care, research, and education at Duke University Hospitalconsistently ranked among the nation's best.

Why Choose Duke Radiology? Duke Radiology is renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Joining our team means becoming part of a vibrant academic community that attracts top physicians, researchers, and educators from across the country. Duke's exceptional benefits, family-friendly atmosphere, and location in the thriving Research Triangle region offer an outstanding work-life balance in one of the nation's most desirable areas.

About the Opportunity: As Division Chief, you will lead and expand a premier program encompassing Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, PET/CT research, and Radiotheranostics. Our state-of-the-art facilities, located within Duke University Hospital, foster a culture of interdisciplinary collaboration across cardiology, oncology, endocrinology, neurological sciences, and the prestigious Duke Cancer Institute. Your leadership will directly influence clinical practice, pioneering research, and academic growth.

Join Duke's esteemed Nuclear Medicine program, where innovation meets excellence:

• Lead a dynamic, comprehensive suite of state-of-the-art services, featuring our nationally recognized Duke Nuclear Cardiology Program, pioneering Research PET/CT Center, and our advanced Radiotheranostics programthe first of its kind in the region dedicated to imaging and therapy of prostate cancer, neuroendocrine tumors, and other cancers.
• Foster groundbreaking collaborations with multidisciplinary teams across Duke Cancer Institute, GI/GU Oncology, Neurosciences, Cardiology, and Endocrinology, driving forward clinical excellence and impactful patient outcomes.
• Engage in rich teaching opportunities within one of the nation's largest and most prestigious radiology residency and fellowship training programs, mentoring approximately 50 residents and overseeing the fellowship program.
• Benefit from Duke's robust research infrastructure, inclusive of extensive biostatistical and administrative support, generous dedicated academic time, and recognition as one of the initial institutions designated by SNMMI as a Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence.

This role places you at the forefront of Nuclear Medicine, shaping its evolving landscape while contributing to groundbreaking advancements in clinical care, research, and education.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified in Radiology, with subspecialty fellowship training in Nuclear Medicine.
• Proven record of academic achievement, including high-impact peer-reviewed publications, focused thematic research, and/or successful acquisition of grant funding.
• Demonstrated excellence and commitment in providing high-quality clinical care.
• Eligibility for appointment at Duke University at the academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
• Strong history of scholarly contributions and a clear passion for advancing the field of academic medicine.

Join us at Duke Radiology and make a lasting impact on a dynamic team dedicated to clinical excellence, innovative research, and the education of tomorrow's medical leaders.

About Duke University Health System

Advancing Health Together. As a world-class academic and health care system, Duke Health strives to transform medicine and health locally and globally through innovative scientific research, rapid translation of breakthrough discoveries, educating future clinical and scientific leaders, advocating and practicing evidence-based medicine to improve community health, and leading efforts to eliminate health inequalities.