Academic Physicians - Pediatric Hematologists/Oncologists: Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Program

American Society of Hematology; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 323,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious institution dedicated to advancing pediatric hematology and oncology. This role offers the opportunity to develop innovative research programs aimed at improving outcomes for childhood cancer survivors. Collaborate with a distinguished community, engage in teaching and supervision, and contribute to the largest pediatric program in Illinois. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young patients and their families, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for Illinois medical licensure.
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Hematology and/or Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Develop clinical and translational research programs focused on pediatric cancer survivors.
• Lead clinical trials and manage long-term treatment toxicities.

Skills

Pediatric Hematology

Oncology

Clinical Trials

Collaborative Skills

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

Academic Physicians - Pediatric Hematologists/Oncologists: Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Program

Company/Institution: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL, USA

Degree Requirements: MD

Salary: Not available

Job Type: Faculty

Application Period: May 5 - June 5, 2025

Salary Range: Assistant Professor: $160,000 - $190,000; Associate Professor: $180,600 - $231,000; Professor: $236,700 - $322,300

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, seeks full-time faculty members at any rank specializing in pediatric hematologic malignancies and the care of childhood cancer survivors. The role involves developing or enhancing clinical and translational research programs focused on pediatric cancer survivors, including exploring determinants of care outcomes, leading clinical trials, and managing long-term toxicities of treatments. Clinical responsibilities may evolve based on patient needs and departmental direction. Additional duties include teaching, supervision, and scholarly activities.

Applicants will join a distinguished community collaborating with various departments and affiliated hospitals, managing the largest pediatric program in Illinois within the Chicagoland Children’s Health Alliance.

Minimum qualifications include: 1) MD or equivalent, 2) eligibility for Illinois medical licensure, 3) Board Certification or Eligibility in Hematology and/or Oncology, 4) experience in pediatric solid tumor research. Strong collaborative skills are especially valued.

Applicants should apply via the University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board at https://apply.interfolio.com/165359, submitting a CV and cover letter. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. For accommodations during the application process, contact 773-834-3988 or email [e-mail].