Clinical Faculty, Hematology Oncology, Department of Pediatrics

The University of Virginia Department of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and UVA Health Childrens invite applications for an open rank clinical faculty position. The successful candidate will join a collaborative growing program of clinicians clinician-scientists and staff committed to exceptional care innovation and the well-being of children and families. You would join the highly collaborative environment of the University of Virginia UVA Health and the #1 ranked childrens hospital in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The successful candidate will demonstrate outstanding verbal and written communication skills clinical excellence curiosity and interpersonal skills characterized by collegiality humility and a service-oriented mindset. Equally important they will share our institutional values of accountability stewardship professionalism integrity respect and empathy.

The division cares for patients with all types of blood disorders and malignancies including hematologic malignancies sarcomas and embryonal tumors central nervous system malignancies non-malignant disorders of a hematopoietic/immune/inflammatory nature and similarly providing cutting edge cellular and immune therapies. We all share care for both hematologic and oncologic patients but each faculty member is encouraged to cultivate an area of clinical expertise and clinical research interest. We welcome all but special consideration may be given to those interested in central nervous system tumors solid tumors or benign hematology as these are areas of potential need or growth.

The University of Virginia Medical Center and Childrens Hospital are located adjacent to the main university grounds. The University is consistently ranked among the top public institutions in the United States. UVA Health comprises the School of Medicine School of Nursing University Physicians Group and the Medical Center. As a world-class academic medical center UVA Health features 735 beds a Level 1 trauma center serving central Virginia an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center and a Level IV NICU.

Charlottesville home to the University of Virginia offers a vibrant community with a blend of cultural sophistication and small-town ambiance situated just one hundred miles from Washington DC. Nestled amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains the area is rich in historical sites and outdoor recreational opportunities including hiking biking water sports and skiing. The region boasts a dynamic culinary scene the Downtown Malls entertainment offerings and over forty wineries along with numerous breweries cideries and distilleries. Consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States by Money Magazine USA Today and rated the fifth happiest place to live by Outside Magazine Charlottesville provides an exceptional quality of life.

Seize this unique opportunity to lead innovate and thriveboth professionally and personallyin an exceptional academic and community setting. Join us at UVA Health and become part of a legacy of excellence in Charlottesville Virginia.

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Announced October 2025:

UVA Health Childrens is the No. 1 childrens hospital in Virginia for the fifth consecutive year as ranked by U.S. News and World Report. Among childrens hospitals UVA was ranked by U.S. News & World Report :

• #28 in neonatology
• #30 in pediatric gastroenterology and GI surgery (digestive health)
• #21 in pediatric nephrology
• #39 in pediatric urology
• #49 in pediatric diabetes and endocrinology
• #42 in pediatric orthopedics
• #34 in pediatric cardiology and heart surgery
• #29 in pediatric pulmonology and lung surgery
• Top 50 in Pediatric and Adolescent Behavioral Health

The position is open to individuals with D. O. degrees and candidates must be eligible for appointment to the University of Virginia faculty. The position is for tenure or non-tenure tracks at the Full Professor Associate Professor or Assistant Professor rank as appropriate. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible.