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Dynamic Malignant Hematology Physician Director Opportunity | Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN
Indiana University Health University Hospital
Join a team that’s leading the way Indiana University School of Medicine & IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
We are seeking a visionary physician-scientist to lead our Malignant Hematology Program and drive continued innovation in hematologic malignancy care.
This leadership role encompasses strategic oversight of 13 subspecialty programs focused on blood cancers, with responsibilities spanning clinical operations, translational research, and education.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct clinical and academic operations across hematologic malignancy programs
- Advance basic, translational, and clinical research initiatives in partnership with IUSCCC and HHM
- Collaborate with the Brown Center for Immunotherapy on cellular therapy innovation
- Mentor faculty, fellows, and trainees, fostering a multidisciplinary team environment
- Expand clinical trial portfolios and elevate national research prominence
Qualifications
- MD/DO with board certification in Hematology and Oncology
- Minimum 5 years of leadership in malignant hematology research and program development
- Demonstrated success in grant funding, publication, and academic productivity
- Faculty rank of Associate or Full Professor with a strong collaborative and leadership
Practice Environment
- 55% clinical, 45% academic focus
- Practice sites include University Hospital, Eskenazi Hospital, IU Simon Cancer Center, and affiliated academic centers
- State-of-the-art infrastructure supporting research, care, and training
Academic & Research Excellence The Hematology/Oncology Division features world-renowned faculty, cutting-edge facilities, and a prestigious fellowship program. Faculty lead national research efforts, with extensive collaboration across basic and translational science, and multiple leadership roles in ASCO, ASH, and ECOG.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Leadership within a robust academic and research ecosystem
- Access to premier facilities and a thriving professional community in Indiana
Living in Indiana
- Top-rated schools and a diverse, welcoming population
- A vibrant arts scene and extensive outdoor recreation
- Home to professional sports teams including the NFL, NBA, WNBA, MiLB, plus the world-famous Indianapolis 500 and the nation’s largest half marathon
- Ranked among the “Best Places to Live in the U.S.” by U.S. News & World Report (2023-2024)
Advancing Equity and Opportunity
Indiana University Health and the IU School of Medicine are equal opportunity employers committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process.
Location Insights
A+
Public Schools
A+
Overall
A-
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
B
Cost of Living
Total Population
72,177
Median Rent
$1,612
Median Home Value
$407,400
Median Income
$145,792
Posted August 1, 2025