University of Alabama at Birmingham

Heersink School of Medicine- Open Rank- Hematology and Oncology

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or relevant PhD degree required
  • Board certified or board eligible in hematology and/or oncology
  • Commitment to an academic career in hematology and oncology
  • Experience in gastrointestinal oncology preferred
  • Background in clinical and laboratory-based research

Responsibilities

  • Engage in teaching within the hematology and oncology programs
  • Provide clinical services to patients
  • Conduct clinical and/or laboratory-based research
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary programs at UAB
  • Participate in the growth of the division's programs

Benefits

  • Access to state-of-the-art interdisciplinary programs
  • Investment from the Department and School for growth
  • Opportunities for tenure earning or non-tenure earning positions
  • Collaboration with O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Potential for involvement in flagship Genomics/personalized medicine programs
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Posting Details

Position Information

School/College
School of Medicine

Title
Heersink School of Medicine- Open Rank- Hematology and Oncology

Assignment Category
Full-Time

Rank
Open Rank

Tenure Status
Open Tenure

Payroll Status
Faculty 12

Job Description

The Division of Hematology and Oncology and the Comprehensive Cancer Center in the School of Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks applicants committed to an academic career in hematology and oncology with focus on gastrointestinal oncology, with responsibilities in teaching, clinical services and clinical and/or laboratory based research. Appointments will be at the assistant, associate or full professor level, tenure earning, tenured or non-tenure earning, commensurate with experience. Applicants must have an MD degree, and be board certified or board eligible in oncology and/or hematology.

The Division is poised for rapid growth, with heavy investment from the Department, School, and the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, and is committed to the growth of the hematology and oncology programs. Faculty have access to several outstanding interdisciplinary programs including the UAB CTSI, the Alabama Drug Discovery Alliance, and flagship programs in Genomics/personalized medicine, advanced medical imaging, outcomes and effectiveness research and survivorship, amongst several others.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must have an MD or pertinent PhD degree. Physician candidates must be board certified or board eligible in hematology and/or oncology.

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F2881P

Open Date
08/03/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

About University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a public research university in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a doctoral, research-intensive university that offers degrees in over 140 programs of study. UAB is the largest research institution in the state of Alabama and the largest employer in the Birmingham metropolitan area. The university is renowned for its medical research and health care programs, and is home to the UAB Health System, one of the largest academic medical centers in the United States. UAB is also a leader in the fields of engineering, business, education, and the arts and sciences.
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