Hematologist/Academic Rank/Depends on Qualifications

University Of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

UNMC Hematology is seeking a Hematologist at an academic rank to join a nationally recognized Lymphoma and Blood and Marrow Transplant Program in Omaha, Nebraska. The role blends patient care with research, education, and innovative cancer therapies within the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

You will contribute to cutting-edge clinical trials and collaborate with over 200 medical oncologists and researchers, advancing translational science and teaching the next generation of clinicians.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent required.
• Board certified in internal medicine and BC/BE in medical oncology and/or hematology.
• Interest in teaching fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Experienced physicians and graduating fellows are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care for lymphoma patients within the BMT/Lymphoma program.
• Contribute to groundbreaking research, medical education, and clinical trials.
• Teach fellows, residents, and medical students.

Skills

Teaching fellows, residents

Clinical research interest

Team collaboration

Education

MD or DO (or equivalent)

BC/BE in medical oncology and/or hematology

Job description

Hematologist/Academic Rank/Depends on Qualifications

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Omaha, NE

Requisition Number

2026 - 341

Department

Business Unit(College/Institute)

College of Medicine

FTE

100

Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Work Schedule TBD by supervisor and responsibilities

Requisition Category

Faculty

Requisition Title

Hematologist/Academic Rank/Depends on Qualifications

Job Title/Academic Rank

Hematologist/Academic Rank/Depends on Qualifications

Appointment Type

DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS

Salary Range

Salary Commensurate with Experience

Job/EEO Category

Faculty

Job Requisition Begin Date

09/28/2026

Position Summary

BMT /Lymphoma Faculty Opportunity Awaits

The Division of Hematology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center ( UNMC ) is seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and academically driven physician to join our nationally recognized Lymphoma and Blood and Marrow Transplant Program.

Practice at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Nebraska’s only National Cancer Institute ( NCI )-designated cancer center, where you’ll provide comprehensive care for patients with lymphoma while contributing to groundbreaking research, medical education, and the advancement of innovative cancer therapies.

Why Join Us

• Become part of a nationally recognized multidisciplinary lymphoma program dedicated to advancing patient care through collaboration and innovation.
• Practice alongside more than 200 medical oncologists, hematologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, and cancer researchers.
• Help translate discoveries into patient care through robust clinical trials and research collaborations within the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium.
• Deliver cutting-edge lymphoma care utilizing precision medicine, immunotherapy, cellular therapies, and targeted treatments.
• Grow your academic career through opportunities in research, teaching, leadership, and mentorship.

Exceptional Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive retirement contributions and other deferred comp opportunities
• A full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) eligible employer

Why Omaha?

• Highly rated public and private schools
• Vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene
• Outdoor recreation, parks, and trails throughout the metro

Omaha is an exceptional place to build your career and your life.

Qualifications

• MD or DO (or equivalent)
• Board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology
• Interest in teaching fellows, residents, and medical students
• Experienced physicians and graduating fellows are encouraged to apply

For additional information, please contact:

Matthew Lunning, MD
Chief, Division of Hematology
Medical Director, Gene & Cellular Therapy
Assistant Vice Chancellor of Research
[e-mail]

Required Qualifications

MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent. Board certified in internal medicine and BC/BE in medical oncology and/or hematology.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.

• Office environment
• Lab environment
• Clinical environment Other working environment TBD by patient care, academic activity and research.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

• Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally
• Crawling Not Applicable
• Driving Driving 2-5 hours
• Kneeling Not Applicable
• Reaching Reaching Occasionally
• Sitting Up to 2 hours
• Standing Standing Up to 2 hours
• Squatting Occasionally
• Walking Walking Up to 2 hours

EXPOSURES

• Atmospheric – Yes
• Blood/body fluids – Yes
• Chemical hazards – Yes
• Working on or around moving machinery – No
• Electrical current – No
• Noise – No
• Changes of temperature/humidity – Yes
• Wear PPE – Yes
• Work with laboratory animals – No
• Radiation
• Operating hand/power tools – No

HAND/WRISTS AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS

• Fine Manipulation – yes - both
• Repetitive Motion – yes - both
• Grasping – yes - both

Addtional

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

Required Documents

• C.V.

Optional Documents

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you possess an MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent degree?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you board certified or board eligible?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

  (Open Ended Question)

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.