International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis
Medical Director - Transplant and Cellular Therapy (BMT, CAR-T) (Sacramento, CA)
International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Description
We are seeking a highly qualified and passionate
Medical Director for Transplant and Cellular Therapy
to lead and oversee the clinical and strategic direction of our cellular therapy program-while maintaining an active clinical practice in hematologic malignancies and/or stem cell transplantation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hematology, cellular therapy, and stem cell transplantation, and be committed to advancing innovative treatment approaches such as CAR-T and other adoptive cellular therapies. Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Program Oversight:
Serve as Medical Director of the Cellular Therapy Program, providing strategic and clinical leadership to advance program goals and quality standards. Oversee the development and implementation of clinical protocols related to CAR-T, stem cell transplant (autologous and allogeneic), and emerging cellular therapies. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards (FACT, FDA, etc.). Collaborate with cross-functional teams across hematology/oncology to optimize program efficiency and patient outcomes. Contribute to strategic planning and growth of the cellular therapy program. Represent the program at institutional and external meetings, conferences, and collaborative initiatives. Clinical Practice:
Provide direct patient care in hematologic malignancies, with a clinical focus in cellular therapy and/or stem cell transplantation. Maintain an active outpatient and inpatient clinical schedule, with responsibilities proportioned to accommodate leadership duties. Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, tumor boards, and clinical rounds. Support and mentor fellows, residents, and advanced practice providers in clinical settings. Research & Education:
Support and engage in clinical and translational research initiatives. Contribute to the design and implementation of investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored clinical trials. Provide educational leadership within the department and contribute to faculty development and continuing education. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: MD or DO with board certification in Hematology (and/or Medical Oncology). Board Eligibility for medical licensure in California. Fellowship training in Hematology with substantial experience in cellular therapy and stem cell transplantation preferred. Minimum 3 years of post-fellowship clinical and/or leadership experience preferred. Proven leadership in clinical program development, quality improvement, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Strong commitment to medicine, clinical research, and teaching. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CAR-T therapy, immune effector cell programs, and FDA-regulated clinical trials. Familiarity with FACT accreditation, cGMP standards, and quality assurance in cellular therapy. A record of scholarly activity and publication in hematologic malignancies or cellular therapy. What We Offer
Highly competitive compensation, with income potential commensurate with experience. Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 and relocation assistance up to $20,000. Full suite of benefits including zero-cost medical insurance for employees and dependents. Award-winning 401(k) plan with 100% match and a robust retirement package. CME allowance and paid time off. Positive work-life balance and collegial team culture. Equal Opportunity Statement
It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation.
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Medical Director for Transplant and Cellular Therapy
to lead and oversee the clinical and strategic direction of our cellular therapy program-while maintaining an active clinical practice in hematologic malignancies and/or stem cell transplantation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hematology, cellular therapy, and stem cell transplantation, and be committed to advancing innovative treatment approaches such as CAR-T and other adoptive cellular therapies. Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Program Oversight:
Serve as Medical Director of the Cellular Therapy Program, providing strategic and clinical leadership to advance program goals and quality standards. Oversee the development and implementation of clinical protocols related to CAR-T, stem cell transplant (autologous and allogeneic), and emerging cellular therapies. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards (FACT, FDA, etc.). Collaborate with cross-functional teams across hematology/oncology to optimize program efficiency and patient outcomes. Contribute to strategic planning and growth of the cellular therapy program. Represent the program at institutional and external meetings, conferences, and collaborative initiatives. Clinical Practice:
Provide direct patient care in hematologic malignancies, with a clinical focus in cellular therapy and/or stem cell transplantation. Maintain an active outpatient and inpatient clinical schedule, with responsibilities proportioned to accommodate leadership duties. Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, tumor boards, and clinical rounds. Support and mentor fellows, residents, and advanced practice providers in clinical settings. Research & Education:
Support and engage in clinical and translational research initiatives. Contribute to the design and implementation of investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored clinical trials. Provide educational leadership within the department and contribute to faculty development and continuing education. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: MD or DO with board certification in Hematology (and/or Medical Oncology). Board Eligibility for medical licensure in California. Fellowship training in Hematology with substantial experience in cellular therapy and stem cell transplantation preferred. Minimum 3 years of post-fellowship clinical and/or leadership experience preferred. Proven leadership in clinical program development, quality improvement, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Strong commitment to medicine, clinical research, and teaching. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CAR-T therapy, immune effector cell programs, and FDA-regulated clinical trials. Familiarity with FACT accreditation, cGMP standards, and quality assurance in cellular therapy. A record of scholarly activity and publication in hematologic malignancies or cellular therapy. What We Offer
Highly competitive compensation, with income potential commensurate with experience. Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 and relocation assistance up to $20,000. Full suite of benefits including zero-cost medical insurance for employees and dependents. Award-winning 401(k) plan with 100% match and a robust retirement package. CME allowance and paid time off. Positive work-life balance and collegial team culture. Equal Opportunity Statement
It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation.
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