Pediatric Hematology​/Oncology​/Stem Cell Transplant: Neuro-oncology

Overview

Pediatric Hematology, Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant division at Riley Children’s Health at Indiana University Health is interviewing applicants for Assistant or Associate Professor. The successful candidate should display excellent clinical care skills in all areas of hematology/oncology, with interest/focus in neuro-oncology.

Duties will include inpatient consultation, outpatient consultation, outpatient clinics, and inpatient service. We invite candidates who share our vision to improve the health of children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer and blood disorders through innovative, quality driven, family-centered care, cutting edge research and the education of current and future leaders at Indiana University School of Medicine.

• Riley Children’s is nationally ranked in 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties, with two programs in the top 10
• Excellent culture with supportive leadership/mentors who value professional development, collegiality, interdepartmental teamwork and a strong work/life balance
• Faculty appointment with IUSM; medical education opportunities with students, residents and fellows;
  Interest in clinical research is preferred, but not required
• Comprehensive benefits through IUSM including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), several retirement options including 401k with company match, vacation/CME/holidays, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage starting the first day of employment. Call or text for compensation information and additional benefits.
• Eligible candidates may receive fellowship stipends
• Sponsorship for 2025 J1 waiver and H1b visas may be available

The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Riley Children’s is a Children’s Oncology Group Phase I Consortium member affiliated with the IUSM Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center, the only NCI designated Cancer Center for clinical care. We are the only nationally ranked oncology and hematology program in the state of Indiana, home to the only pediatric stem cell transplant program, and the only site offering pediatric CAR T‑Cell therapy within the state.

With comprehensive interdisciplinary disease‑focused teams, doctors and staff treat more than 80 percent of children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer and see more than 300 new oncology patients throughout Indiana and surrounding states each year. More than 13,000 outpatient visits per year focus on leukemias, solid tumors, brain tumors, hematopoietic/stem cell transplant, general hematology, hemoglobinopathies such as sickle cell disease and thalassemias, bone marrow failure syndromes, hemophilia and other coagulation disorders.

• Required:
  
  Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
• Preferred:
  Additional advanced Neuro‑Oncology fellowship
• BC in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
• Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure

• Comprehensive benefits through IUSM including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability)
• Several retirement options including 401k with company match
• Vacation/CME/holidays
• Relocation assistance
• Occurrence‑based malpractice insurance coverage starting the first day of employment
• Option for fellowship stipends
• Sponsorship for 2025 J1 waiver and H1b visas may be available

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