Clinical Faculty, Hematology Oncology, Department of Pediatrics

Clinical Faculty, Hematology Oncology, Department of Pediatrics University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA Type: Full-Time Category: Physicians University of Virginia: UVA Provost's Office: School of Medicine: Pediatrics: Pediatrics-Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Location: Charlottesville, VA Description: The University of Virginia Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, and UVA Health Children's 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 children's 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. The University of Virginia Medical Center and Children's 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 Mall's 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 thrive-both professionally and personally-in an exceptional academic and community setting. Join us at UVA Health and become part of a legacy of excellence in Charlottesville, Virginia. UVA Health facts and statistics (click link for more information about UVA Health clinic care) Learn more about UVA School of Medicine's education, research and clinical research efforts - Announced October 2025: UVA Health Children's is the No. 1 children's hospital in Virginia for the fifth consecutive year as ranked by U.S. News and World Report. Among children's 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 Description: The position is open to individuals with M.D. or 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr