Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) and the University Medical Center (UMC) Cancer Center in Lubbock, Texas, are actively recruiting five Hematology and Oncology faculty physicians to join a growing, collaborative academic team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary program that is expanding to meet significant regional demand for cancer services. We are seeking physicians with an interest in solid tumor oncology, especially disease-specific expertise in breast, lung, skin / melanoma, or sarcoma. General oncologists, other disease specialists and hematologists are also encouraged to apply. We are accepting candidates now , including both new graduates and experienced oncologists. Position Highlights : Employment : Faculty position through TTUHSC; based at UMC Cancer Center Tracks Available : Academic or Clinical Clinic Location : 602 Indiana Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79415 Call Structure : Fellows take first call via Nurse On Demand system; faculty are second call Inpatient / Outpatient Mix : Primarily outpatient, with inpatient responsibilities as needed Telemedicine : In-office telemedicine is available Compensation & Benefits : Base Salary : $500,000 (both Clinical and Academic tracks) Bonuses : wRVU-based incentives (up to $50K annually on Academic track; uncapped on Clinical) Sign-On Bonus : $100,000 Relocation Assistance Full Benefits Package : Includes CME, malpractice, vacation, sick leave, and holidays Retirement : Includes Retirement System (TRS) Visa Support : O-1 and H1B visas accepted (J-1 support in progress) EMR : Currently Cerner; transitioning to EPIC in 2026 Clinical Expectations : Academic Track : 5 half-day clinics / week time for research, teaching, and admin Clinical Track : 9 half-day clinics / week Expectation to see ~10 patients per half-day session Access to Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, and broad specialty support Academic & Teaching Opportunities : Involvement with medical students, residents, and fellows Research opportunities available through TTUHSC Participation in institutional and departmental committees is encouraged Facility Information : UMC Cancer Center : Brand new, state-of-the-art cancer center opening May 2026 UMC : 500-bed regional hospital; Level 1 Trauma Center TTUHSC : Well-established academic institution with a commitment to education and community health Location : Lubbock, Texas is a vibrant college town with a low cost of living, a regional airport, excellent schools, and a friendly, welcoming community. Physicians are required to live within 25 minutes of the practice (Lubbock / Shallowater / Wolfforth areas). Application Requirements : MD / DO accepted Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and / or Oncology CV required to apply
Faculty Position • Lubbock, TX, United States