Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplant: Solid Tumor

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

401(k) with employer match

Vacation time

CME stipend

Holiday time

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Riley Children's Health at Indiana University Health seeks a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to join our nationally recognized program. The role includes clinical care, clinical research, education, and program growth within a leading pediatric cancer program.

The Solid Tumor Program collaborates across IU School of Medicine and IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, with opportunities for early-phase trials and multicenter studies.

Qualifications

• MD/DO is required.
• Board certification in Pediatrics is required.
• Board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology is required.
• Completion of U.S. accredited Pediatric Hematology/Oncology fellowship is required.
• Eligibility for Indiana medical licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care for children with solid tumors.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive cancer care.
• Contribute to clinical research initiatives and clinical trial enrollment.
• Mentor and educate medical students, residents, and fellows.

Education

MD/DO

Board Certified in Pediatrics

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship completion

Indiana medical licensure eligibility

Job description

Riley Children's Health at Indiana University Health is seeking a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to join our nationally recognized Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant program. This position offers the opportunity to provide outstanding clinical care while contributing to innovative clinical research, multidisciplinary collaboration, medical education, and program growth within one of the nation's leading pediatric cancer programs. The Solid Tumor Program has a strong commitment to clinical and translational research, with access to early-phase clinical trials through COG Phase 1/PEP-CTN and collaborative opportunities across the Indiana University School of Medicine and the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center. Faculty are encouraged to develop independent research interests and participate in multicenter clinical trials.

Riley Children's Health is consistently ranked among the nation's leading children's hospitals. The Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant provides comprehensive care for children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer and blood disorders, treating more than 80% of Indiana's pediatric cancer patients. Each year, our multidisciplinary team cares for more than 300 newly diagnosed oncology patients and conducts over 13,000 outpatient visits. The program is affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine and the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, Indiana's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Riley is also Indiana's exclusive provider of pediatric stem cell transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy.

Highlights

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care for children, adolescents, and young adults with solid tumors
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to comprehensive cancer care.
• Contribute to clinical research initiatives and clinical trial enrollment
• Participate in the mentorship, and education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance; multiple retirement plan options, including a 401(k) with employer match; generous vacation, CME, and holiday time; relocation assistance; and occurrence-based malpractice coverage beginning on the first day of employment

Qualifications

• MD/DO
• Board Certified in Pediatrics; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
• Completion of U.S. accredited Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
• Eligibility for Indiana medical licensure

Community Description

• 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

Healthcare System/Hospital Description

For 100 years, Riley Hospital is nationally ranked in 11 specialties as a top children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report ,with In addition, Riley Hospital is ranked sixth 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer. 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.