Open Rank/Open Track Faculty, Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics

Open Rank/Open Track Faculty, Hematology/Oncology, Department of PediatricsDescriptionThe Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and UVA Health Children’s seek candidates for a faculty position on a clinician or clinician-scientist track at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor rank to join our growing program. The appointee will join an outstanding group of clinicians, clinician-scientists and staff dedicated to the wellness of children and with deep expertise in caring for those with cancer and blood disorders, 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. You would join the highly collaborative environment of the University of Virginia, UVA Health and the number 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 equity.The ideal candidate will have direct experience in the design and conduct of investigator-initiated clinical trials directed toward improving health outcomes for children with cancer and blood disorders. Experience working with scientific teams in a “lab-to-bedside-to-lab” workflow is highly desired, as is integration of our clinical enterprise with research opportunities. While this is a clinically-focused position, there are diverse opportunities for clinic-translational research in partnership with our NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.QualificationsCandidates must have at least an MD or DO degree and be board-certified/board-eligible in Hematology-Oncology.Application InstructionsTo apply for this position please follow

http://apply.interfolio.com/149614.Please complete your application online and attach the following documents. Application review will begin August 2024 but the position will remain open until filled.Cover letterCV/resumeA statement of contributions or potential contributions to

the UVA Health ASPIRE ValuesThe names, titles and contact information, including email, for three referencesFor additional information about the position, please contact Michael Engel, MD, PhD, via email at

MEE2MJ@uvahealth.org.

For questions about the application process, please contact UVA Recruiter, Karon Harrington at

fak3ph@virginia.edu .Equal Employment Opportunity StatementThe University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

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