Faculty position, Department of Oncology Leukemia/Lymphoma Division

Hematology-Oncology Faculty Position

We seek a highly motivated, faculty-level candidate at the Associate, Assistant, or Member level with training in hematology-oncology, a proven track of excellence in academic potential, and a strong interest in clinical/translational research and clinical care activities. The preferred candidate should also have experience in mentorship and fellowship training within the academic setting, and in incorporating quality and/or process improvement into daily inpatient/outpatient clinical practice.

The Department of Oncology is comprised of multiple divisions inclusive of Leukemia-Lymphoma, Neuro-Oncology, Solid Tumor, Palliative Care & Quality of Life, Cancer Predisposition, Cancer Survivorship, and Molecular Oncology. The Department is also closely aligned with the St. Jude NCI-funded Comprehensive Cancer Center, with each Oncology Division providing the opportunity for translation of basic and translation research.

This position will report directly to the Director of the Leukemia/Lymphoma Division, lead clinical research in identified sub-disease fields, and provide Leukemia-Lymphoma patient care services in collaboration and under the leadership of the Division Director, Director of Oncology Clinical Medicine and the Chair.

The Department of Oncology provides a highly collaborative and interactive environment where faculty members have ample opportunities to participate in clinical, educational, and translational research initiatives. As an integral team member of the division, the faculty member in Leukemia-Lymphoma ensures alignment of individual goals with divisional, departmental, and institutional strategic goals and initiatives, pursues faculty development, and promotes outstanding multidisciplinary care delivery and research activities. This position will also incorporate clinical education into daily practice to ensure the satisfactory learning experience of Hem-Onc fellows, residents, and medical school students in the Leukemia-Lymphoma service.

It is essential that candidates have an MD, MD/PhD or DO degree and be Board certified or Board-eligible in pediatric hematology-oncology. Successful candidates will have expertise in the areas of hematology and oncology, as the faculty member will be involved in clinical care.