Hematology/Oncology

Open Faculty Positions

Lymphoma Physician (3-309-1245)

The Department of Medicine of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC), located in Baltimore, MD, are recruiting for a mid- to senior-level academically oriented hematologist/oncologist with a record of original clinical research, and exceptional clinical and educational skills for a clinical position with a focus in lymphoma.

The essential functions of the position include inpatient/outpatient consultations and longitudinal patient care. Unique opportunities exist for collaborations between clinical and research programs, clinical trials research, cancer chemoprevention, clinical and basic pharmacology, novel cell therapy constructs, and participation in a broad range of teaching initiatives with medical students, house staff, and fellows. Active participation in clinical research is expected.

Candidates with a strong interest in and/or published literature relating to conducting clinical/translational research are preferred. Interaction with basic and translational scientists is strongly encouraged. Furthermore, candidates must possess an M.D. or D.O. degree and must be board certified or board-eligible by the ABIM in Internal Medicine and hematology and/or medical oncology and be eligible for a medical license in Maryland.

Expected rank is Assistant Professor or higher, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on selected candidate's qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=240001Q0&lang=en&lang=en

Director of the UMSOM Center of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and Hemoglobinopathies and Chief of UMMS SCD Care Network (3-309-1246)

The University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) through its program in Hematology/Oncology and in partnership with University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) and University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) seeks a visionary leader to direct clinical, research, educational and community engagement missions of the institutions to care for patients with sickle cell disease and other hemoglobinopathies.

The ideal candidate will be an internationally renowned expert based on a record of accomplishments in patient care and innovative research in the field. The candidate should have administrative and leadership experience and prior successes in building teams of professionals with complimentary expertise. A strong interest in creating clinical programs, new service delivery models and building linkages across System locations for optimal care delivery is highly desired.

Qualifications

Board certified or eligible in hematology

Eligible for Maryland medical license
Experience in building and leading clinical programs and translational research programs in pediatric and adult sickle cell disease
Evidence of extensive and ongoing academic accomplishments (including high-impact publications, robust research grant portfolio, mentoring success, recognition by professional societies and government agencies, etc.).
Demonstrated experience working in, and fostering, a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (SOM)
Experience recruiting and retaining faculty across the tri-partite mission.
Experience with philanthropy and securing support from clinical and research programs

Network Responsibilities

In collaboration with leaders across the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), UMSOM and Faculty Practice Incorporated (FPI), advance the research, clinical, and educational missions of the respective organizations related to patients with sickle cell disease

Develop the strategic vision and mission for a Sickle Cell Disease Program throughout the UMMS network that will serve as a national model and the program of reference for the region

Responsible for securing the most innovative clinical trials in sickle cell disease and translating them into national best practices of care

Lead stakeholders across the network and region to adopt measures and interventions that seek to reduce health disparities in the care of patients with sickle cell disease, across the various communities served by UMMS

Actively seek out, evaluate, and implement governmental, private and public partnerships and/or funding support that contribute to the advancement of health outcomes for patients living with sickle cell disease

Partner with non- UMMS organizations within the region to adopt innovative care models to care for patients with sickle cell disease

Continually evaluate UMMS facilities for clinical preparedness and institutional readiness by assessing the respective organizations clinical services, resource allocation and research engagement required to perform high level care for patients with sickle cell disease
Organize system clinical pathways for patients seeking traditional clinical care as well as advanced treatment options such as gene therapy

Teaching Responsibilities

Actively participate in teaching, training, and mentoring of medical students, residents and fellows, and junior faculty and other members of the care delivery team
Expected to actively participate in community- facing educational programs

Expected rank is Associate Professor or higher, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on selected candidate’s qualifications.

How to Apply:

Sarcoma and/or Melanoma Physician (3-309-1243)

The Department of Medicine of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC), located in Baltimore, MD, are recruiting for a mid- to senior-level academically oriented hematologist/oncologist for a clinical position with a focus in sarcoma and or melanoma, a record of original clinical research, and exceptional clinical and educational skills.

Expected rank is Assistant Professor or higher, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on selected candidate's qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=240001NH&lang=en

Myeloma Physician (3-309-1244)

The Department of Medicine of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC), located in Baltimore, MD, are recruiting for a mid- to senior-level academically oriented hematologist/oncologist for a clinical position with a focus in myeloma, a record of original clinical research, and exceptional clinical and educational skills.

The essential functions of the position include inpatient/outpatient consultations and longitudinal patient care Unique opportunities exist for collaborations between clinical and research programs, clinical trials research, cancer chemoprevention, clinical and basic pharmacology, novel cell therapy constructs, and participation in a broad range of teaching initiatives with medical students, house staff, and fellows. Active participation in clinical research is expected.

Expected rank is Assistant Professor or higher, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on selected candidate’s qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=240001NU&lang=en

Medical Director of the University of Maryland St. Joseph Cancer Institute (3-309-1220)

Administrative duties and responsibilities of the Medical Director role will include, but not limited to the following:

In conjunction with the leadership team develops, evaluates and implements clinical programs that creates competitive and clinically appropriate patient access
Represents oncology service line to the community, collaborating with a variety of stakeholders to ensure seamless access to services, robust patient education and innovative screening programs
Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital
Ensure delivery of care and services meet regulatory, practice and accreditation standards
Provide medical expertise in matters involving capital/strategic planning, space modifications, infection control, policies and procedures, safety, and emergency preparedness
Identifies and promotes areas to improve patient safety, corrects inappropriate and or inadequate medical care and takes overall ownership to resolve conflicting patient care decision making
In collaboration with Oncology Practice Leadership and UM SJMC Leadership teams, develop annual clinical operational goals and interventions in alignment with Oncology Clinical Service Line roadmap.
Attend UM Cancer Network Clinical and Research group meetings and ensure material is matriculated to onsite teams for evaluation, development and implementation in accord with institutional research processes
Conducts physician peer review activities as requested by medical staff office
Assist in the development and training of formal continuing medical education of onsite providers
Support marketing and program development outreach efforts and actively participates in community activities.
Other UM Cancer Network Affiliation duties as assigned

The Cancer Institute at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center provides expert, advanced, comprehensive treatment with a full range of specialists, including medical and surgical oncologists, specialized nurses and clinical staff, and more. In addition, the program has access to world-class technology and a regional team of cancer specialists as part of our affiliation with the renowned University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center

Candidates must possess an M.D. or D.O. degree and must be board certified or board-eligible by the ABIM in Internal Medicine and hematology and/or medical oncology and be eligible for a medical license in Maryland. Expected rank is Assistant Professor or higher, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on selected candidate’s qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=2400012N&lang=en

Thoracic Malignancies (3-309-1218)

Our program emphasizes the multimodality care of Thoracic oncology patients and clinical and translational research. The essential functions of the position include inpatient/outpatient consultations and longitudinal patient care, teaching and possible mentoring of Hematology/Oncology fellows, residents and medical students. Active participation in clinical research is expected.

Expected rank is Assistant Professor or higher, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on selected candidate’s qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=2400010P&lang=en

Classical Hematologist (03-309-1215)

The University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center, located in Baltimore, MD, are currently recruiting a full-time physician to join their faculty. The position is for a Classical Hematologist with strong interest and experience in translational and/or clinical research.

The essential functions of the position include rounding on the University of Maryland Medical Center Hematology consultation service, outpatient consultations and longitudinal care of patients with classical hematology diseases, education and mentoring of Hematology/Medical Oncology fellows, residents and medical students in inpatient and outpatient settings, and leading and participating in translational and/or clinical research.

Clinical and translational research is supported by the UMGCCC Shared Services in our Center for Innovative Biomedical Resources (CIBR) and the UMGCCC Clinical Research Office. Interaction with basic and translational scientists is strongly encouraged and supported.

Candidates must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree and fellowship training and experience in Hematology. They must be board-certified in Internal Medicine and board-certified or board-eligible in Hematology and eligible for a medical license in Maryland. Applicants must demonstrate excellent qualifications in clinical care, education, and research. Expected faculty rank for this position is Assistant Professor or higher, however, final rank, tenure status and salary will be dependent on the selected candidate's qualifications.

How to Apply:

Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link:

https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=240000UB&lang=en

Director of Early Phase Clinical Trials (3-309-1208)

The Department of Medicine of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC), located in Baltimore, MD, are recruiting for a full-time faculty member to be the Director of Early Phase Clinical Trials working on novel oncology compounds in the early stages of development, from First-in-Human/Phase 1 until Proof of Concept. The desired candidate will demonstrate clinical expertise within Thoracic or GI cancers.

Our program emphasizes the multimodality care of oncology patients and clinical and translational research. The essential functions of the position include inpatient/outpatient consultations and longitudinal patient care, teaching and possible mentoring of Hematology/Oncology fellows, residents and medical students. Active participation in clinical research is expected.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the development and execution of early-stage clinical programs as a member of the cross-functional asset development teams and leader of clinical study teams. Additionally, they will have experience in oncology clinical drug development, clinical trial design, and execution, with a strong understanding of translational medicine and clinical biomarkers. This individual will play an essential role in a broad range of activities necessary to drive and manage critical strategic and operational aspects of a dynamic early clinical development team.

Expected rank is Assistant Professor or higher, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on selected candidate’s qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=240000K8&lang=en

Genitourinary Malignancies (3-309-1190)

The Department of Medicine of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCC) located in Baltimore, MD are seeking additional faculty to join our expanding programs. Our programs emphasize the multimodality care of oncology patients and clinical and translational research. The essential functions of the position include inpatient/outpatient consultations and longitudinal patient care, teaching and mentoring of Hematology/Oncology fellows, residents and medical students. Active participation in clinical research is expected. Interaction with basic and translational scientists is strongly encouraged.

All candidates must possess an M.D. or D.O. degree and be board certified or board-eligible by the ABIM in internal medicine and hematology and/or medical oncology, as well as eligible for a medical license in Maryland. Applicants with a strong interest in and/or published literature relating to conducting clinical/translational research are preferred.

Expected faculty rank for this position is Assistant Professor or higher, however, final rank, tenure status and salary will be dependent on the selected candidate's qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=230001J4&lang=en

Breast Cancer Malignancies (3-309-1191)

Expected faculty rank for this position is Assistant Professor or higher, however, final rank, tenure status and salary will be dependent on the selected candidate's qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=230001J5&lang=en

Head and Neck & Cutaneous Cancer Malignancies (3-309-1192)

Expected faculty rank for this position is Assistant Professor or higher, however, final rank, tenure status and salary will be dependent on the selected candidate's qualifications.

How to Apply:

When applying, please submit a cover letter and a current CV including the names and contact information of four references. Though not required, you are also invited to include a perspective statement on equity, diversity, inclusion and civility. Qualified candidates should apply online at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=230001J6&lang=en

Expected faculty rank for all positions is Assistant Professor or higher, however, final rank, tenure status and salary will be commensurate with candidate’s qualifications and experience.

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