Chicago - NWI Hematologist Oncologist
Compensation
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Job Description
The University of Chicago's Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, seeks full-time oncologists for appointments as Clinical Associates for renewable terms of up to three years.
Clinical responsibilities will include seeing outpatients at the University of Chicago’s new state-of-the-art cancer center and micro hospital in northwest Indiana and affiliated satellite locations in northwest Indiana. These positions do not require teaching or scholarly activity. Compensation is dependent upon qualifications.
- Specialty: Oncology
- Sub-Specialty: Hematology Oncology
- Practice Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Associate will provide hematology and oncology care to outpatients at the University of Chicago's cancer center and micro hospital in northwest Indiana. The role involves clinical duties without the requirement for teaching or scholarly activity.
Requirements
Candidates must be qualified hematologist oncologists capable of managing inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities. The role is a full-time appointment within the Department of Medicine.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Of the 36 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 64% have no call, 33% require no weekends.
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Oncology median $450k (middle half $308k–$575k)62 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Illinois index 100.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology listings in Illinois | 34 active | 668 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 64% no call · 33% no weekends36 benchmarked listings |
| Oncology pay trend | +18.9% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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Living in Chicago
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $354k
- Typical market rent
- $2,311/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 33 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.