Leukemia Program Head

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center: Clinical Research Division – Program Head, Leukemia Location: Seattle, WA Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2025 Responsibilities Oversee and strategically guide the Leukemia Program, ensuring alignment with institutional mission and goals. Develop and implement a comprehensive vision and strategy for AML and myeloid malignancies across the disease spectrum, integrating basic, translational, and clinical research with clinical care. Lead and support groundbreaking research initiatives, including preclinical studies, clinical trials, and translational research, and foster collaborations with bench researchers, translational researchers, and clinical investigators at UW and Fred Hutch. Serve as an academic, clinical, and educational leader, organizing, directing, and expanding research efforts for an established team of clinical researchers involved in conducting trials. Assist with faculty recruitment, oversight, and mentorship of faculty, promoting professional development for team members. Represent the Program at national and international conferences, workshops, and symposia. Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including industry partners, regulatory agencies, and funding organizations. Qualifications MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent). Board certification in hematology and/or medical oncology (or foreign equivalent). Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Washington. Successful completion of all three steps of the USMLE (or equivalent) for eligibility for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa. Record of and primary interest in AML and/or myeloid malignancies research, as demonstrated by peer‑reviewed publications, grants, and/or clinical trial experience. Salary and Benefits Annual base salary range: $411,251 to $462,657 for faculty hired at the Full Professor rank. Pay is based on a variety of factors including degree, specialty, clinical practice, and experience. The position is eligible for relocation assistance or a sign‑on bonus, and may include an Administrative Supplement (ADS) in addition to base pay. Benefits Medical, vision, and dental coverage. Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care. Life and disability insurance. Retirement plans. Family life support and employee assistance program. Onsite health clinic. Tuition reimbursement. Paid vacation (22 days per year). Paid sick leave (up to 30 calendar days per qualifying occurrence). Paid holidays (up to 13 days per year). Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks). Application Instructions Letter of interest addressed to the Co‑Chairs of the Leukemia Program Head Search Advisory Committee, Drs. Jan Abkowitz and Jerry Radich. Personal statement (one page) discussing research accomplishments, leadership experience, and outlining a vision for the growth and development of the program. List of five references (references will not be contacted without first discussing this with the applicant). Application Process This institution is using Interfolio’s Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. EEO Statement We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io or by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr