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Faculty–Hematology and Transplant Program
The NCI-designated Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) and the Division of Hematology-Oncology within the Vanderbilt
University School of Medicine announce a search to recruit additional faculty member(s) with expertise in benign hematology,
hematologic malignancies, and/or stem cell transplantation. The Hematology (benign and malignant) and Transplant Program is
experiencing significant growth. Successful candidates will be attending faculty in the Division of Hematology-Oncology and will
have the opportunity to play a vital role in the multidisciplinary team model. The team is currently supported by 16 mid-level
providers. Applicants are expected to conduct vibrant academic programs with expansion of clinical volume and a focus on
clinical and translational research. Applicants must possess MD or MD/PhD degrees. Academic rank of Assistant, Associate or
Professor at Vanderbilt School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience, training, and achievements.
• Board certified hematologist with an academic focus in benign hematology (hemostasis/thrombosis and/or platelet
disorders) and willing to lead clinical trials in this specialty (1 position).
• Board certified hematologist-oncologist with clinical expertise in benign and malignant hematology (1 position).
• Board certified hematologist-oncologist with additional training in stem cell transplantation. This candidate will be part
of a dynamic stem cell transplant team and would ideally have an academic focus in novel preparative regimen, transplant
immunology, or prevention of post-transplant relapse and lead clinical trials (2 positions).
• Board certified hematologist-oncologist with an academic focus in plasma cell disorders. This candidate would ideally be a
clinical investigator and develop a diversified portfolio of clinical trials for new diagnosed and relapsed myeloma (1 position).
To be considered for these opportunities,
Please email a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:
William Pao, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine, Cancer Biology, and Pathology/Microbiology/Immunology
Cornelius Abernathy Craig Chair in Medical and Surgical Oncology
Director, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Director, Personalized Cancer Medicine
HemOncRecruiting@vanderbilt.edu
Vanderbilt University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer
Please visit our website: www.vicc.org
University of Maryland Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Program (BMTP): The Department of Medicine at the
University of Maryland School of Medicine and the NCIdesignated Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center
(UMGCC) are recruiting for a full-time Blood and Marrow
Transplantation position. The program currently performs
approximately 120 transplants annually with particular focus on
hematopoietic malignancies. The Program is interactive with
other clinical and research programs and there is a dedicated,
newly renovated and fully staffed clinical transplantation unit.
Active research programs in immunogenetics, immunotherapy,
molecular genetics, drug resistance, and hematopoiesis interact
with the BMTP.
Responsibilities will include rounding on the BMT inpatient
service, outpatient longitudinal patient care and consultations,
teaching and mentoring of BMT fellows, residents and medical
students, and research focusing on clinical trials and
experimental therapeutics. Experience in allogeneic and
autologous transplantation is required. Faculty rank and tenure
status commensurate with experience. A strong track record of
peer reviewed clinical or laboratory research desirable;
candidates must be board certified in Hematology and/or
Medical Oncology.
Please forward CV and names of four (4) references to
Saul Yanovich, M.D., Director, or Aaron Rapoport, M.D.,
Associate Director, BMTP, c/o Robyn Crandell
(rcrandel@medicine.umaryland.edu), Academic Programs
Office, Department of Medicine, N3E10, University of
Maryland Medical Center, 22 S. Greene St., Baltimore, MD
21201. The UMB encourages women and minorities to apply
and is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. Please cite Position
#03-309-674
ADVANCED FELLOWSHIP IN
STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION
University of Virginia's Department of Medicine, Stem Cell Transplant
Program, offers a one year Advanced Fellowship in Stem Cell Transplantation
beginning July 1, 2013. This one year GME accredited fellowship program is
designed to provide clinical and investigative training in stem cell
transplantation including related/unrelated allogeneic and autologous peripheral
blood stem cell procedures, for individuals who intend to pursue a career in
clinically applied research in an academic setting. The fellow will participate in
ambulatory clinical/inpatient care, and research. Specific focus will be
customized to meet the fellow’s learning objectives within the program’s
guidelines. The University of Virginia and its Health System offers many
opportunities for collaborative clinical and basic research, an active clinical trials
program, within its NCI-designated Clinical Cancer Center.
At the time of entry, fellows must have already completed training in
Hematology/Oncology and be eligible for a limited or permanent medical license
from the Commonwealth of Virginia. Applicants holding H-1B of J-1 visas may
apply. The successful applicant will rotate through the Cytotherapy Laboratory
and receive training in FACT/FDA requirements, conduct scholarly activities and
teaching in the arenas of stem cell graft engineering research. We encourage
applicants who have a background and interest in designing and conducting early
phase clinical trials with strong translational components. Successful candidates
will integrate novel clinical protocols within the Stem Cell Transplant Program's
research focus on umbilical cord blood allogeneic engraftment in adult patients,
UCB hematopoietic stem cell regulation, and allogeneic immunology research.
Research faculty with strong immunotherapy and cancer vaccine background are
housed in the Carter-Harrison Research building within walking distance of
University of Virginia's state-of-the-art Cancer Center.
To apply, candidates should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact
information for three references to: Mary Laughlin, MD, Director, Stem Cell
Transplantation, Department of Medicine, P.O. Box 800716, Charlottesville,
VA 22908 or e-mail: mjl5g@virginia.edu.
The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.