Leukemia-Lymphoma Clinical MD Fellow

St Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development allowance

Research allowance

Personal computer for use during the fellowship

Tuition assistance

Dependent care assistance

Moving allowance

Employer-contributed retirement savings plan

Onsite health and fitness facility

Flexible health and dependent care savings accounts

Medical, dental and vision insurance (cost shared)

Disability, long-term disability, and group life insurance

Job summary

St Jude Children's Research Hospital is offering a unique one-year fellowship in their Leukemia/Lymphoma Division for pediatric hematology/oncology physicians. Fellows will enhance clinical skills while working alongside leaders in the field, gaining valuable research and clinical experience in managing hematologic malignancies.

The program provides numerous benefits including allowances for professional development and research, as well as health, dental, and vision insurance. Eligible candidates should have certification by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric hematology/oncology or equivalent training.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be eligible or certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric hematology/oncology, or have received equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Enhance clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of hematologic malignancies.
• Develop multidisciplinary approaches for managing children with these malignancies.
• Apply laboratory and clinical research knowledge to understand treatment and recurrence.
• Participate in conferences and meetings to deepen knowledge of hematologic conditions.

Education

American Board of Pediatrics certification in pediatric hematology/oncology or equivalent training

Job description

The St. Jude Leukemia/Lymphoma Division offers a unique one‑year fellowship program for pediatric hematology/oncology physicians. Fellows will work with leaders in the field to hone clinical skills and gain research experience in the treatment of hematologic malignancies.

Responsibilities

• Enhance clinical expertise in the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of hematologic malignancies in infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
• Develop and enhance the multidisciplinary approach for management of children with diverse types of hematologic malignancies.
• Apply knowledge from basic laboratory and clinical research to better understand mechanisms of pathogenesis, treatment, and recurrence in pediatric hematologic malignancies.
• Participate in case conferences, lectures, and disease‑oriented team meetings to deepen knowledge of specific hematologic malignancies.

Eligibility

Candidates must be eligible or certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric hematology/oncology, or have received equivalent training as judged by the program directors.

Benefits

• Professional development allowance
• Research allowance
• Personal computer for use during the fellowship
• Tuition assistance
• Dependent care assistance
• Moving allowance
• Employer‑contributed retirement savings plan
• Onsite health and fitness facility
• Flexible health and dependent care savings accounts
• Medical, dental and vision insurance (cost shared)
• Disability, long‑term disability, and group life insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer

St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.