University of Pennsylvania

Section Chief, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Pennsylvania Hospital - Academic Clinician

University of Pennsylvania$250K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.D. or equivalent degree required.
  • Board certified or board eligible in medical oncology and/or hematology.
  • Strong administrative, clinical, and teaching skills.
  • Expertise in hematology/oncology is essential.
  • Experience in coordinating clinical operations and program development.

Responsibilities

  • Teach hematology/oncology fellows, house staff, and medical students.
  • Provide clinical care for patients with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies.
  • Manage patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
  • Lead the growing Division of Hematology-Oncology.
  • Coordinate clinical research and program development initiatives.
  • Ensure safe and efficient infusion operations.

Benefits

  • Access to advanced therapies, including CAR-T therapy and bloodless medicine.
  • Opportunity to work in a FACT certified program.
  • Collaboration with the Abramson Cancer Center.
  • Supportive environment fostering excellent patient care and education.
Full Job Description
The Division of Hematology-Oncology in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Associate or Full Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of hematology/oncology. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in medical oncology and/or hematology.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching hematology/oncology fellows, house staff and medical students. The academic clinician track requires 100 credits per year of active and high-quality teaching.

Clinical responsibilities may include care of patients with solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, or classical hematologic disorders. Patients will be seen in an outpatient and inpatient setting at Pennsylvania Hospital (PAH).

Candidates will have strong administrative, clinical, and teaching skills, and a commitment to the missions of the division, fostering outstanding patient care, clinical operations, safe and efficient infusion operations, clinical research, program development, and coordination across practice locations. Pennsylvania Hospital offers many advanced therapies including CAR-T therapy, bloodless medicine, and autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation in a FACT certified program. The section chief will lead the growing Division of Hematology-Oncology at Pennsylvania Hospital, while building on a strong foundation of excellence in patient care, education and clinical research. Leadership responsibilities will include coordinating and integrating the core mission areas within the Division of Hematology-Oncology and in coordination with the Abramson Cancer Center. Rank will be commensurate with experience.

About University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania is a private Ivy League research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Penn is known for its strong undergraduate and graduate programs in business, law, medicine, engineering, and social sciences. The university has a total enrollment of approximately 26,000 students, including 10,000 undergraduates and 16,000 graduate and professional students. Penn has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and over 100 countries. The university has a strong research program, with over $1 billion in annual research expenditures.
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