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The Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant at Riley Children’s Health, affiliated with Indiana University School of Medicine, and a proud member of the Children’s Oncology Group Phase 1/BMT-CTN, is interviewing applicants for a clinical research position at the Assistant or Associate professor level. The successful candidate should be clinically trained in pediatric hematology/oncology/stem cell transplant with a focus on Hematology. Duties will include inpatient consultation, outpatient consultation, outpatient clinics, and inpatient service. We invite qualified like-minded candidates to share our vision to provide compassionate, equitable, family centered care for patients with cancer and blood disorders through a focus on cutting edge research, exceptional quality, and the education of current and future leaders. Our Hematology Program is a nationally recognized pediatric hematology and blood disorder program, recognized for its excellence and comprehensive services. Riley Children’s Health creates an inspiring environment for healthcare professionals who are passionate about transforming lives through innovative hematology care. Below are some key highlights that set our program apart:

• North American Immuno-Hematology Clinical Education & Research (NICER) consortium member
• Indiana’s only Lifespan Sickle Disease Cell Center of Excellence which partners with renowned organizations like the Sickle Cell Transplant Advocacy and Research Alliance
• Offering NIH-funded telemedicine services for pediatric sickle cell patients, one of the few programs of its kind 
• Comprehensive Hemostasis and Thrombosis Program which partners with the Herzog Laboratory at IU School of Medicine
• Bone Marrow Failure Program 
• Multi-disciplinary Rheumatology, Immunology, Hematology, ICID (RIHI) clinic
• Home to the nation’s second-largest clinical-grade viral vector lab for pioneering gene therapy research 
• Exclusive provider of pediatric CAR-T cell therapy in Indiana for advanced blood disorder treatment
• Access to Indiana’s only pediatric stem-cell transplant center
• Ongoing groundbreaking research in sickle cell disease, gene therapy, and novel blood disorder therapies
• Excellent culture with supportive leadership/mentors who value professional development, collegiality, and interdepartmental teamwork.
• Faculty appointment with IUSM; medical education opportunities with students, residents, and fellows. 
• Comprehensive benefits through IUSM including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), several retirement options including 401k with company match, vacation/CME/holidays, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage starting the first day of employment.  Call or text for compensation information and additional benefits.
• Eligible candidates may receive fellowship stipends.
• Sponsorship for 2025 J1 waiver and H1b visa's may be available.

Qualifications

• Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
• BC in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
• Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure

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