Indiana University Health
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplant: Neuro-Oncology Program Lead
Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262
The Pediatric Hematology, Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant division at Riley Children's Health at Indiana University Health is seeking a visionary leader with clinical training in pediatric hematology/oncology and/or stem cell transplantation, and a focused expertise in Neuro-Oncology. The successful candidate will guide a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team of neuro-oncologists, advanced practice providers, nurse coordinators, psychologists, social workers, and other professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional, family-centered care. In this key leadership role, the candidate will advance our translational mission by bridging innovative discoveries from the outstanding laboratories within the Wells Center for Pediatric Research into the clinic through early-phase and investigator-initiated trials. The position offers opportunities for both clinical excellence and academic growth within a supportive and well-resourced environment, with access to robust institutional collaborations, mentorship programs, and state-of-the-art facilities. Clinical responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient consultations, outpatient clinics, and inpatient service. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to mentor trainees and junior faculty, contribute to program development, and shape the future of pediatric neuro-oncology research and care at Riley Children’s Health. We invite dedicated and forward-thinking leaders to join us in our mission to transform outcomes for children with cancer and blood disorders—through compassionate, equitable care, innovative research, and the education of the next generation of pediatric oncologists.
The Division’s comprehensive interdisciplinary teams support children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with cancer and blood disorders, treating more than 80% of the state’s young cancer patients. Each year, we care for over 300 new oncology patients and perform over 13,000 outpatient visits, offering expert care for leukemia, solid tumors, brain tumors, hematopoietic and stem cell transplants, as well as general hematology, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, bone marrow failure syndromes, hemophilia, and other coagulation disorders. Our center is affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine’s Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center, Indiana’s only NCI-designated comprehensive center, and is home to the only nationally ranked oncology and hematology program in the state. We are also Indiana’s exclusive provider of pediatric stem cell transplants and CAR T-cell therapy as well as emphasis on Clinical Research with Membership in Children’s Oncology Group Phase 1/PEP-CTN, National Experimental Therapeutics (NExT) Consortium, Neurofibromatosis Clinical Trial Consortium (NFCTC), Pacific Pediatric, Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC).
The position offers program-specific dedicated APPs, Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, educational liaisons, psychologists, basic science, and researchers with an excellent culture with supportive leadership/mentors who value professional development, collegiality, interdepartmental teamwork, and a strong work/life balance. Enjoy comprehensive benefits through IUSM including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), several retirement options including 401k with company match, vacation/CME/holidays, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage starting the first day of employment. Inquire with the recruiter for additional benefits.
Qualifications
Required: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship; Preferred: Additional advanced Neuro-Oncology fellowship
BC in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure
For more than 95 years, Riley Hospital for Children has been one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. Each year, Riley Hospital provides compassionate care, support and comfort to more than 300,000 inpatients and outpatients from across Indiana, the nation and the world. Physicians at Riley Hospital provide comprehensive care, from the routine to the most complex, in every field of pediatric medicine and surgery.
Riley Hospital is nationally ranked as a top children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report, with national rankings in all ten pediatric specialties (including two specialties in the top ten), and is the only nationally ranked children's hospital in Indiana. Part of Indiana University Health, Riley Hospital enjoys a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, giving our highly skilled physicians access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.
In addition, Riley Hospital is ranked ninth in the nation for NIH Research funding, totaling more than $38.5 million in 2023. The Children's Clinical Research Center, located at Riley Hospital, is one of the largest pediatric research facilities in the country. Riley Hospital also offers one of the nation's largest outpatient care facilities for children.
At Riley Hospital for Children, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued. With a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the health of our communities today and in the future.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Indiana University Health, Indiana University Health Physicians and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.
Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:
Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
Top ranked international airport: Best Airport in North America twelve consecutive years
Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation’s largest half marathon
Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati
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The Division’s comprehensive interdisciplinary teams support children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with cancer and blood disorders, treating more than 80% of the state’s young cancer patients. Each year, we care for over 300 new oncology patients and perform over 13,000 outpatient visits, offering expert care for leukemia, solid tumors, brain tumors, hematopoietic and stem cell transplants, as well as general hematology, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, bone marrow failure syndromes, hemophilia, and other coagulation disorders. Our center is affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine’s Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center, Indiana’s only NCI-designated comprehensive center, and is home to the only nationally ranked oncology and hematology program in the state. We are also Indiana’s exclusive provider of pediatric stem cell transplants and CAR T-cell therapy as well as emphasis on Clinical Research with Membership in Children’s Oncology Group Phase 1/PEP-CTN, National Experimental Therapeutics (NExT) Consortium, Neurofibromatosis Clinical Trial Consortium (NFCTC), Pacific Pediatric, Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC).
The position offers program-specific dedicated APPs, Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, educational liaisons, psychologists, basic science, and researchers with an excellent culture with supportive leadership/mentors who value professional development, collegiality, interdepartmental teamwork, and a strong work/life balance. Enjoy comprehensive benefits through IUSM including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), several retirement options including 401k with company match, vacation/CME/holidays, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage starting the first day of employment. Inquire with the recruiter for additional benefits.
Qualifications
Required: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship; Preferred: Additional advanced Neuro-Oncology fellowship
BC in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure
For more than 95 years, Riley Hospital for Children has been one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. Each year, Riley Hospital provides compassionate care, support and comfort to more than 300,000 inpatients and outpatients from across Indiana, the nation and the world. Physicians at Riley Hospital provide comprehensive care, from the routine to the most complex, in every field of pediatric medicine and surgery.
Riley Hospital is nationally ranked as a top children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report, with national rankings in all ten pediatric specialties (including two specialties in the top ten), and is the only nationally ranked children's hospital in Indiana. Part of Indiana University Health, Riley Hospital enjoys a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, giving our highly skilled physicians access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.
In addition, Riley Hospital is ranked ninth in the nation for NIH Research funding, totaling more than $38.5 million in 2023. The Children's Clinical Research Center, located at Riley Hospital, is one of the largest pediatric research facilities in the country. Riley Hospital also offers one of the nation's largest outpatient care facilities for children.
At Riley Hospital for Children, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued. With a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the health of our communities today and in the future.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Indiana University Health, Indiana University Health Physicians and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.
Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:
Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
Top ranked international airport: Best Airport in North America twelve consecutive years
Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation’s largest half marathon
Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati
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