Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program Director at University of Texas Southwestern - American Society of Hematology : Job Details

Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program Director at University of Texas Southwestern

American Society of Hematology

Job Location : Dallas,TX, USA

Posted on : 2025-01-17T22:18:53Z

Job Description :
Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program Director at University of Texas Southwestern

Company/Institution: UT Southwestern Medical Center, MC 8852

Department: Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology

Location: Dallas, TX

Degree Requirements: MD, PhD, Board Certified

Salary: $300,000 or above

Job Type: Faculty

Posted: August 5, 2024

Application Period: August 5-November 4, 2024

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, seeks an exceptional adult hematologist to join the Division of Hematology and Oncology and lead the Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program.

The selected applicant will enjoy the exciting opportunity to lead one of the largest Sickle Cell Disease Programs in the nation, while providing clinical care to adult patients with sickle cell disease and other classical hematological disorders. We seek candidates who commit to scientific excellence and have the energy, enthusiasm, and innovative thinking necessary to lead a dynamic and diverse team shaping the future of hematology and Sickle Cell care.

The ideal candidate will grow our program to national and international excellence while bridging basic science and clinical/translational research. The successful candidate will be a respected and accomplished researcher with vision, creativity, and the ability to build and lead teams. A record of high-quality scholarship and funding from institutional, foundation, industry, or government agencies and a willingness to work collaboratively to expand and strengthen current collaborations with investigators from other divisions and departments at UTSW will be needed.

Specific to this position, our Sickle Cell Program:

  • Is one of the largest Sickle Cell Programs in the country, providing outpatient, emergency, and inpatient care services to over 1,000 active adult patients at UT Southwestern locations in Dallas and throughout the DFW Metroplex.
  • Includes dedicated multidisciplinary clinics with transfusion medicine specialists.
  • Is the lead site for the North Texas Sickle Cell Disease Clinical Trial Unit.
  • Supports clinical investigators and clinical trials through the Internal Medicine Clinical Trials Unit.
  • Works closely with our pediatric colleagues in leading the charge on curative therapies for Sickle Cell Disease.

    • Applicants must be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Texas and be board eligible or certified in Hematology. Academic rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. Competitive start-up packages and compensation/benefits will be provided.

    About the Employer

    For more than 75 years, UT Southwestern Medical Center has been healing, discovering, and educating health professionals as one of the nation's top academic medical centers. We seek challenges and opportunities for growth, and we are dedicated to making a difference in the world.

    How to Apply

    To learn more about this position and the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit the UT Southwestern website, job number 803689.

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