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St Jude Children's Research Hospital

Faculty position, Department of Oncology - Leukemia/Lymphoma Division

St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544

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Overview We seek a highly motivated, faculty-level (clinician scientist or clinical track) candidate at the Associate or Assistant Member level with training in hematology‑oncology, a proven record of academic potential, and a strong interest in clinical/translational research and patient care activities. The preferred candidate should have experience in mentorship and fellowship training within the academic setting and in incorporating quality and/or process improvement into daily inpatient/outpatient clinical practice.

The Department of Oncology comprises multiple divisions including Leukemia‑Lymphoma, Neuro‑Oncology, Solid Tumor, Palliative Care & Quality of Life, Cancer Predisposition, Cancer Survivorship, and Molecular Oncology. The departments are closely aligned with the St. Jude NCI‑funded Comprehensive Cancer Center, providing opportunities for translation of basic and translational research.

Responsibilities This faculty position will report directly to the Director of the Leukemia‑Lymphoma Division, lead clinical research in identified sub‑disease fields, and provide Leukemia‑Lymphoma patient care services in collaboration with the Division Director, Director of Oncology Clinical Medicine, and the Chair. The role involves:

Delivering high‑quality clinical care to patients with leukemia and lymphoma.

Planning, conducting, and supervising clinical and translational research projects.

Mentoring and training Hem‑Onc fellows, residents, and medical‑school students on the Leukemia‑Lymphoma service.

Participating in faculty development and pursuing multidisciplinary research and clinical activities.

Aligning individual research goals with divisional, department, and institutional strategic objectives.

Qualifications It is essential that candidates have an MD, MD/PhD, or DO degree and be Board certified or Board‑eligible in pediatric hematology‑oncology.

Successful candidates will have:

Expertise in hematology and oncology, with direct involvement in clinical care.

A track record of excellent academic and research performance.

Experience in mentoring and fellowship training.

Commitment to quality improvement in clinical practice.

EEO Statement St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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