Rutgers Cancer Institute is seeking a clinical researcher specializing in pediatric bone marrow transplant, with strong clinical and educational skills. Candidates should have demonstrated experience in pediatric bone marrow and stem cell transplantation. Responsibilities would center on providing care to children, adolescents and young adults receiving stem cell transplantation, cellular therapies, or gene therapy. Unique opportunities exist for collaborations between clinical and research programs, clinical trials research, cancer chemoprevention, clinical and basic pharmacology, novel cell therapy constructs, and participation in a broad range of teaching initiatives with medical students, housestaff, and fellows.

The academic appointment will be in the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School with a resident faculty appointment at the Rutgers Cancer Institute. Faculty at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School will have the opportunity to engage in exciting teaching and mentorship activities for fellows and graduate students. The position will be 0.7-0.8 cFTE based on their experience in clinical research, with clinical responsibilities in BMT clinic at Rutger Cancer Institute -New Brunswick.

Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree, board certification in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. Must have training in bone marrow and stem cell transplant and/or 2+ years of experience working in stem cell transplant or cellular therapy. Faculty rank and salary is commensurate with experience.

Apply here: https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/273208

About Rutgers Cancer Institute

Rutgers Cancer Institute together with RWJBarnabas Health is one of an elite group of comprehensive and consortium cancer centers in the U.S. designated by the National Cancer Institute and the only one in the state of New Jersey. This coveted designation gives Rutgers Cancer Institute the distinction of being among the best cancer research institutions in the nation. Rutgers Cancer Institute includes faculty members from across Rutgers University (including Rutgers Robert Wood Medical School, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences) and Princeton University. We are a leader in basic, clinical, prevention, and public health science, offering world-class quality cancer care providing the most advanced medicines and treatment options for patients in our health system network across the state. Rutgers Cancer Institute is a cornerstone of New Jersey’s premier academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS). Construction is currently underway for a new $750 million state-of-the-art Cancer Center adjacent to the current Rutgers Cancer Institute facility and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. The 510,000 square foot Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center wil...l be the state’s first free-standing cancer hospital. It will feature outpatient and inpatient clinical space—including 84 infusion bays, 74 exam rooms, and 96 inpatient beds. This is in addition to state-of-the-art laboratories where critical scientific investigation will be amplified, enabling physician-scientists to translate findings directly to patients. The Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center will also have the capacity to offer wellness and education resources all in one location.

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