Academic Classical Hematologist | Leadership Opportunities | Nashville, TN

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Department:
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology

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Degree Requirements: MD Salary: $300,000 or above

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Job Type: Faculty, Patient Care, Research Posted:
August 21, 2026

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Medical School, Hospital/Clinical Facility Application Period:
August 21, 2026-June 30, 2027

Join one of the nation's leading Classical Hematology programs at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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Vanderbilt Health Department:
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology

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Nashville, TN, USA Degree Requirements: MD Salary: $300,000 or above Job Type: Faculty, Patient Care, Research Posted:
August 21, 2026 Job Setting:
Medical School, Hospital/Clinical Facility Application Period:
August 21, 2026-June 30, 2027

Join one of the nation's leading Classical Hematology programs at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

• Leadership:
  Academic Lead for Classical Hematology
• Other leadership opportunities:
  Development of a Women's Hematology Health Initiative, System-Wide Anemia Initiative, and planned HHT Center of Excellence
• Nationally recognized program advancing AI-driven hematology care, clinical decision support, and systems-based innovation

The Division of Hematology & Oncology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking exceptional Classical Hematologists to join our rapidly expanding 10-member team. Academic appointments are available at the Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor levels.

We are actively recruiting physicians interested in building programs and leading innovation in:

• Bleeding disorders
• Women's hematology
• Hematologic complications of cancer
• Sickle cell disease
• Thrombosis
• Anemia management

Vanderbilt is a national leader in implementing systems-based hematology care and leveraging artificial intelligence to improve diagnosis, risk prediction, and patient outcomes. Faculty collaborate closely with our Clinical Decision Support, Informatics, Quality, Pharmacy, and Laboratory Medicine teams to develop innovative approaches to patient care.

• Robust Hemophilia Treatment Center serving more than 800 patients across the Southeast
• Home to the Vanderbilt Center of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease
• Integrated adult and pediatric programs through collaboration with Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
• Consultative services across a 1,740
  -bed academic health system
• Expanding regional network across Tennessee, creating opportunities for system-wide clinical and research initiatives
• Dedicated clinical trials infrastructure supporting federally funded and industry-sponsored studies

Vanderbilt offers an outstanding environment for faculty development, mentorship, and scholarly growth. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to:

• Develop an independent clinical, translational, or laboratory-based research program
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinical and research collaborations
• Engage in quality improvement, population health, and informatics initiatives
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty
• Contribute to nationally recognized training and career development programs

• MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree
• Board eligible/certified in Hematology
• Demonstrated academic achievement and scholarly productivity
• Commitment to clinical excellence, education, and innovation

Located in the heart of Nashville, Vanderbilt University combines the resources of a world-class academic medical center with the vibrant culture of one of the nation's fastest-growing cities. Nashville offers exceptional schools, professional sports, arts and entertainment, outdoor recreation, and a high quality of life for individuals and families.

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center:
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday.

Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

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