Hematologic Malignancy and Cellular Therapy Specialist

The Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, and Wilmot Cancer Institute at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) invite applications for a faculty position in Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy. Candidates at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level are encouraged to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing academic cancer program with a robust clinical trials portfolio, established research infrastructure, and a strong commitment to advancing patient care.

Practice Info

• Wilmot Cancer Institute includes an 87-bed flagship cancer center, 13 outpatient locations, and one of the largest blood and marrow transplant programs in New York State
• Home to the region's first cancer survivorship clinic and one of the nation's first geriatric oncology clinics
• Flagship hospital is Strong Memorial Hospital, an 886-bed quaternary care facility

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining an active clinical practice focused on hematologic malignancies and cellular therapy
• Participating in the development, implementation, and expansion of clinical trials to provide patients access to innovative therapies and emerging treatment strategies
• Contributing to ongoing clinical and translational research initiatives, with opportunities to develop an independent research program
• Establishing productive collaborations with basic and translational science investigators, funded researchers, clinical trials personnel, and colleagues across relevant clinical and academic departments
• Providing academic leadership through clinical excellence, research collaboration, education, and mentorship of medical students, residents, fellows, and faculty colleagues

Compensation

• $220,640 - $515,000 a year
• Individual salaries will be determined within the job's salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries
• Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Strong institutional, programmatic, and research support
• Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and academic advancement

Qualifications

• Possess an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
• Successfully completed an accredited fellowship program
• Must obtain a New York State Medical License prior to start date
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Eligible for a Faculty Appointment at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
• Must meet all credentialing requirements
• Board Certified in an Oncology specialty
• Post offer Drug Screen and Health Assessment required
• Compliance with University and New York State health requirements