Faculty - Classical Hematology, Medical Director for Cell Therapy/Stem Cell Transplant, and Leukemia

Company/Institution: University of Virginia
Location: Charlottesville, VA, USA
Degree Requirements: MD Salary: Not available
Job Type: Faculty Posted: September 17, 2025
Job Setting: Medical School Application Period: September 17-December 15, 2025

Faculty - Classical Hematology, Medical Director for Cell Therapy/Stem Cell Transplant, and Leukemia

 

The Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Virginia is seeking faculty candidates in the subspecialties of Classical Hematology, Medical Director for Cell Therapy/Stem Cell Transplant, and Leukemia.

 

The Division of Hematology and Oncology is an expanding team of more than 45 physicians and physician-scientists with a vibrant clinical research portfolio. The successful candidate would be a member of the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center, an NCI designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Virginia. The successful candidate will look to further scholarly achievements through clinical and translational research opportunities. Participation in student, resident, and fellow teaching is required and opportunities are abundant.

 

The Classical Hematology candidate should have expertise in caring for patients with a vast array of hematologic conditions and disorders, including disorders of hemostasis and thrombosis, anemias, platelets disorders, bone marrow failure syndromes, myeloproliferative disorders, and other rare hematologic diseases.

 

The Medical Director for Cell Therapy/Stem Cell Transplant is expected to be at the Associate Professor or Full Professor rank. Rank and tenure status will be dependent upon qualifications.  The Medical Director will be responsible for ongoing design of the clinical program (quality management, selection and care of patients and donors, clinical research) as well as lead the recruitment of additional faculty members, and the development of a top tier cellular therapy and transplantation program.

 

The Leukemia candidate should have expertise in the care of patients with various types of Leukemia. 

 

All teams are comprised of a collaborative group of physicians, nurses, advanced practitioners, and research coordinators.

 

The candidates must be board certified/eligible in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology. Rank and compensation are contingent upon qualifications and expertise.

 

Complete applications will include Cover Letter, updated CV, statement of academic/research interests, and contact information for at least 3 references (reference contact will not happen until after the interview has been conducted).

 

Please contact Dr. Kelly Davidson with questions at KM6FT@virginia.edu for Classical Hematology.

Please contact Dr. Karen Ballen at KB3TC@virginia.edu for Medical Director for Cell Therapy/Stem Cell Transplant.

Please contact Dr. Craig Portell at CP4Y@virginia.edu for Leukemia.

 

These positions will remain open until filled. These are Exempt level, benefited positions. These positions are restricted positions and are dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. For questions about the position or the application process, please contact Jessica Speth, Recruiter at SXV9ZV@virginia.edu.

 

The successful candidate will pass a background check and pre-employment health screening.

 

How to Apply:

Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration, please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the box.

 

To apply for Classical Hematology, please visit http://apply.interfolio.com/147245

To apply for Medical Director for STC/Transplant, please visit http://apply.interfolio.com/149189

To apply for Leukemia, please visit http://apply.interfolio.com/159691

 

Please complete an application online and attach a Cover Letter, CV/Resume, and contact information for three References (name, email address, telephone number, and address).

Contact Information

Human Resources
215 Lee Street
Charlottesville, VA 22903 USA
SXV9ZV@virginia.edu

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