Outstanding Hematology Faculty Opportunity at Temple Health: Discover what makes this Leading Academic Medical Center one of Philadelphia's best workplaces!

The Department of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine seeks a fellowship-trained hematologist interested in mainly classical hematology as well as medical education. Clinical responsibilities will include inpatient attending coverage on the hematology consult service that involves consultations in classical as well as malignant hematology and outpatient hematology clinics that will focus mainly on classical hematology as well as malignant hematology. The new faculty member should have an interest in translational research and/or clinical trials involving classical hematology. He/she will also participate in teaching programs involving fellows, residents, medical students, and physician assistant students. Candidates will benefit from mentorship from an experienced faculty within the Departments of Medicine, Pathology and Thrombosis Research and practice out of the flagship Temple University Hospital, a 746-bed quaternary care facility with robust clinical hematology and oncology programs adjacent to the Medical School. Applicants must be BE/BC in hematology, eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and possess academic credentials that qualify for a faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. 

Faculty of the Section of Hematology are members of the Sol Sherry Research Center and Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University Hospital. The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center has a vibrant and interdisciplinary research program focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms of thrombosis and hemostasis and developing new therapeutic strategies for blood diseases. 

The Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University offers state-of-the-art outpatient care in benign and malignant hematologic disorders, medical oncology as well as infusion services. Radiation therapy, surgical oncology, gynecologic oncology, nutrition services, bloodless medicine, palliative care services, and an active clinical trials research unit are available on-site. Transfusion medicine and apheresis services, hematopathology service and coagulation labs are also available on-site. The FACT-accredited Fox Chase-Temple University Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Program is located off-site. Temple University Hospital is a site for active lung, heart, liver, and kidney transplant programs and a primary teaching site for the Temple University Hospital-Fox Chase Cancer Center Hematology/Oncology Fellowship program. Research opportunities are available within the Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center, Fox Chase Cancer Center and the Fels Cancer Institute of Temple University.

Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 21 clinical departments, eight basic Science Departments, 13 Research Centers (all engaged in patient care education and research), and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists. Our highly skilled clinical faculty are committed to providing state-of-the-art patient care and medical education as well as facilitating the discovery of novel therapies.

Minimum Candidate Qualifications

• M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent
• Board certification or eligibility through the American Board of Internal Medicine is preferred.
• Successful completion of residency in internal medicine and fellowship in hematology from an ACGME-accredited program is preferred. International post-graduate medical education may be considered in lieu of an ACGME accredited residency and fellowship.
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment

In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, tuition remission, CME, and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world-class equitable patient care, research, and medical education. The program also provides mentorship opportunities for new faculty.  Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Procedure for Candidacy

In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application, which is available here: https://bit.ly/4eHVQHn

Application materials should include a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references, names/contact information, and a statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.   

Please address all applications to Michael Bromberg, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chief, Section of Hematology, C/O Frank Gallagher, Director, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Temple University Hospital (TUH): As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, TUH is a teaching hospital where the latest procedures and techniques are pioneered and where students and other physicians come to learn. It is also a robust research center that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science and altering the course of serious disease. All of this means that Temple physicians and staff are at the forefront of medical knowledge.

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Temple Faculty Physicians (TFP): Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple University Health System, is made up of more than 500 physicians who represent almost every subspecialty in modern medicine – from family medicine physicians to organ transplant surgeons.

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Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM): The School of Medicine and Temple University Hospital (TUH), its chief clinical training site, provide care for patients from throughout the region seeking advanced tertiary- and quaternary-level care. In addition, TUH serves one of the most vulnerable populations in the nation, providing more free and under-reimbursed care than any other hospital in Pennsylvania.

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• Temple University Hospital (TUH)
• Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
• Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Temple University Hospital – Episcopal Campus
• Temple University Hospital – Northeastern Campus
• Temple University Hospital- Women's and Families
• Temple Health- Chestnut Hill Hospital (TH-CHH)
• Temple Faculty Physicians
• Temple Physicians, Inc.
• Temple Transport Team
• ReadyCare

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