The Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR) and the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) invite applications for a faculty position as a
CIBMTR Scientific Director. Candidates eligible to be appointed to the rank of Associate Professor or Professor will be considered.
The successful candidate will be expected to devote 60-70% of his or her effort to the CIBMTR role. In this strategic leadership position, the successful candidate will be expected to innovate to enhance all aspects of clinical data collection and use as part of the CIBMTR's data pipeline initiatives, working closely with internal teams; and to develop and strengthen the collaborative relationships with network treatment centers and international partners.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead clinical data innovation, covering all aspects of the data lifecycle, to enhance the impact and effectiveness of the CIBMTR registry in achieving its mission
- Partner with US treatment centers to maximize the strengths of registry data collection and use, while reducing burden
- Represent CIBMTR to international registries, influencing the development of globally harmonized clinical definitions and promoting collaborative research
- Collaborate with clinical informatics, disease-specific directors, and CIBMTR leadership.
- Contribute to CIBMTR and MCW's strategic goals, funding growth, high impact publications and development of strategic partnerships.
Clinical Role:The successful candidate will also have a clinical role in the
Division of Hematology and Oncology in our internationally recognized cellular therapy clinical program. The clinical responsibilities include both inpatient care for patients undergoing advanced cellular therapies and a limited outpatient clinic with a focus on allogeneic transplant for myeloid disease. MCW's cellular therapy program serves most of the state of Wisconsin as well as northern Illinois and parts of Michigan. We perform roughly 400 cellular therapy procedures yearly, including autologous and allogeneic transplant, chimeric-antigen T-cell receptor therapy and novel cellular protocols, including cutting edge and first-in-human clinical trials. The physician will be part of a multidisciplinary team and critically involved in the day-to-day management of complex patients. The team includes skilled advanced practice providers, transplant coordinators, nursing staff, pharmacists, and other specialists.
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Division of Hematology and Oncology is a core center member of the Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN), a lead academic center for the National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) and an active member of ECOG-ACRIN.
Position Requirements:- Ability to obtain an unrestricted Wisconsin medical license
- Prior experience and training in HCT and/or cellular therapy
- Board certified/board eligible in hematology and oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Successful candidates will have a strong portfolio of research productivity as evidenced by success in grant funding and high impact publications. Experience working with the CIBMTR and formal training in research methodology is preferred but not required. Candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to patient care, clinical excellence and academic collaboration and a strong interest in teaching and clinical research.
Application Instructions:Interested candidates may submit their letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:
For questions related to the position, please contact Dr. Bronwen Shaw, Center Director, beshaw@mcw.edu 
