Chief of the Division of Cancer Hematology
| Company/Institution: |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
| Location: |
Boston, MA, USA |
| Degree Requirements: |
MD |
Salary: |
Not available |
| Job Type: |
Faculty, Patient Care, Research |
Posted: |
March 14, 2025 |
| Job Setting: |
Hospital/Clinical Facility |
Application Period: |
March 14-April 13, 2025 |
Chief of the Division of Cancer Hematology
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking an academic hematologist to serve as chief of the
division of cancer hematology, a unit within the department of medical oncology. This role will
report to the Chair of Medical Oncology.
The position is based in both the Department of Medical Oncology at DFCI and the Department
of Medicine at the BWH and includes collaboration with other institutions affiliated with the
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center and the Harvard Medical School.
Responsibilities of the division chief include developing clinical programs for the division of
cancer hematology focusing on the hematological needs of cancer patients; promoting
multidisciplinary care with other departments at HMS and its affiliated institutions; conducting
research to advance the field of cancer hematology; recruiting and training faculty in the
division; and training appropriate students, residents, fellows, and faculty affiliated with Dana-
Farber. In addition, the division chief will contribute to strategic and leadership efforts at Dana-
Farber commensurate with the division chief role.
Successful applicants will: be board-eligible or board-certified in hematology; have an
international reputation for outstanding clinical care and research excellence in the
hematological concerns of cancer patients; have a record of leadership in the development of
multicenter clinical trials in hematology; and have extensive experience and a national/
international reputation as clinical educator in cancer hematology. The ideal candidate will
have managerial and collaborative skills to work across disciplinary boundaries. Successful
applicants are expected to have an academic and scholarly record consistent with appointment
as Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Salary and benefits will be competitive
with other institutions.
Interested applicants should send a statement of interest and CV to:
Harold J. Burstein, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue, Y1255A
Boston, MA. 02215
Attn: hal_burstein@dfci.harvard.edu
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. We are an equal
opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender
identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic
protected by law.
Women and minority candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send a statement of interest and CV to:
Harold J. Burstein, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue, Y1255A
Boston, MA. 02215
Attn: hal_burstein@dfci.harvard.edu
Contact Information
Harold Burstein
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215 USA
hal_burstein@dfci.harvard.edu
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