Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplant: Immunotherapy and Stem Cell Transplant

The Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant at Riley Children’s Health, affiliated with Indiana University School of Medicine, and a proud member of the Children’s Oncology Group Phase 1/BMT-CTN , is interviewing applicants for a clinical research position at the Assistant or Associate professor level. The successful candidate should be clinically trained in pediatric hematology/oncology/stem cell transplant with a focus on Stem Cell Transplant and Immunotherapy. Duties will include SCT-only inpatient consultation, outpatient consultation, outpatient clinics, and inpatient service. We invite qualified like-minded candidates to share our vision to provide compassionate, equitable, family centered care for patients with cancer and blood disorders through a focus on cutting edge research, exceptional quality, and the education of current and future leaders. 

The Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant at Riley Children’s Health’s comprehensive interdisciplinary teams support children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with cancer and blood disorders, treating more than 80% of the state’s young cancer patients. Each year, we care for over 300 new oncology patients and perform over 13,000 outpatient visits, offering expert care for leukemia, solid tumors, brain tumors, hematopoietic and stem cell transplants, as well as general hematology, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, bone marrow failure syndromes, hemophilia, and other coagulation disorders. Our center is affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine’s Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center, Indiana’s only NCI-designated comprehensive center, and is home to the only nationally ranked oncology and hematology program in the state .  Our Stem Cell transplant program is a FACT accredited NCI-designated cancer center recognized for its excellence and comprehensive services. Below are some key highlights that set our program apart:

• A team that includes 7 SCT Physicians with SCT-only service and call. 
• 70-90 SCT/CAR-T patients per year. 
• Brown center for immunotherapy with an on-site GM cell manufacturing facility.
• Top 5 enrolling centers in COG and BMT CTN site.  
• Program-specific dedicated APPs, Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, educational liaisons, psychologists, basic science, and researchers.
• Excellent culture with supportive leadership/mentors who value professional development, collegiality, interdepartmental teamwork, and a strong work/life balance.
• Faculty appointment with IUSM; medical education opportunities with students, residents, and fellows.
• Comprehensive benefits through IUSM including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), several retirement options including 401k with company match, vacation/CME/holidays, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage starting the first day of employment.
• Eligible candidates may receive fellowship stipends.
• Sponsorship for H1b visas may be available.
   

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Qualifications

• Required: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
• Preferred: Advanced Fellowship in Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplant
• BC in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
• Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure

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 Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant | IU School of Medicine

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