Chief of Radiation Oncology

About the role

Black Pearl Consult seeks a Chief of Radiation Oncology to lead clinical services at a comprehensive cancer centre in the UAE. The role combines patient care with service development, academic contribution and innovation in radiotherapy.

Key responsibilities

• Lead clinical standards and service delivery across radiation oncology.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary cancer care and contribute to tumour boards.
• Develop treatment protocols, urgent radiotherapy pathways and disease‑specific programmes.
• Guide the effective use of staff, treatment planning and technology.
• Build research and clinical trial activity and support academic partnerships.
• Mentor consultants, trainees and other healthcare professionals.

Required profile

• Consultant‑level qualifications meeting Tier 1 UAE requirements and a confirmed DHA Consultant licence.
• Fellowship in Radiation Oncology (or equivalent) with at least 10 years of consultant‑level experience.
• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience within a radiation oncology department or cancer centre.
• Demonstrated experience developing radiation oncology programmes and conducting clinical research.
• Excellent written and spoken English; Master's or PhD in healthcare management preferred.

Required skills

• SRS/SBRT techniques
• Image‑guided and adaptive radiotherapy
• MR‑guided treatment
• Proton therapy
• Radiotherapy planning and treatment delivery
• Quality assurance in radiotherapy