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Clinical Assistant Professor- Director Stem Cell and Cellular Therapy Program, Hematology & Oncology

  • Syracuse
  • Physician, Faculty & Librarians
  • Full-time
  • Opening on: Apr 14 2026
  • Medicine
  • State of New York
  • Clinical Assistant Professor HS, NSC5
  • 86870
  • UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)
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Job Summary:

The Division of Hematology and Oncology at SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a talented physician to join our team as Director of the Stem Cell and Cellular Therapy Program. This position is open at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. This is a unique opportunity to lead the development and growth of our program within our expanding division, in collaboration with the Upstate Cancer Center. This is a great opportunity to join a team of experienced staff supporting the development the program. Responsibilities include clinical care, teaching, and the development and management of research studies. The position strongly supports the collaboration with basic science researchers to conduct translational research focused on hematologic malignancy.

The Upstate Cancer Center is the regions most comprehensive resource for cancer care with the regions only stem cell transplant and cellular therapy programs. Clinical research is supported by dedicated Cancer Center personnel and is integrated with robust basic and translational cancer research programs. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a highly respected institution within the State University of New York system and the only academic medical center in Central New York. Upstate University Hospital, a 752-bed teaching hospital, provides specialized care in Syracuse, New York. SUNY Upstate Medical University is committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes new ideas, different backgrounds, perspectives, talents, and abilities, treating all with dignity and respect.

Position Highlights:
- A great leadership opportunity within the Division of Hematology and Oncology
- Excellent and competitive compensation and benefits package.

Minimum Qualifications:

MD/MBBS, BC/BE in Oncology and/or Hematology and NYS license or eligible.

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Work Days:

Monday through Friday daytime hours with rotating on-call

Salary Range/Pay Rate:

 DOQ          

Message to Applicants:  Please submit CV and cover letter with application. Rank and track dependent upon qualifications. Recruitment  Office:  Aurora Corcoran, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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