Oregon Health and Science University

Faculty Physician – Leukemia (Myeloid Malignancies)

Portland, OR

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Job Highlights

  • Easy Call Schedule
  • Loan Repayment or Assistance Offered
  • Opportunity to Give Back to an Underserved Community
  • OHSU’s Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology is seeking a faculty physician specializing in leukemia and myeloid malignancies to join our Center for Hematologic Malignancies (CHM). This position supports OHSU’s academic mission and offers a unique opportunity to engage in clinical care, research, teaching, and service.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Conduct basic, translational, and/or clinical research in CML, leukemia, MPN/MDS
    • Provide outpatient and inpatient care for patients with CML and other myeloid malignancies
    • Serve on the inpatient leukemia service, including shared call responsibilities
    • Participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows
    • Develop and lead clinical trials and research programs
    • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and referring physicians
    • Provide medical oversight to CHM data and nursing teams
    • Contribute to administrative committees and public service initiatives

    Qualifications:

    • MD, MD/PhD. Licensed to practice medicine in Oregon, with board certification/eligibility in Hematology
    • Demonstrated experience in managing patients with leukemia and myeloid malignancies
    • Strong interest and experience in academic research
    • Commitment to teaching and collaborative care

    Why OHSU? OHSU is a nationally recognized academic medical center dedicated to improving health and well-being through excellence in education, research, and clinical care. The Center for Hematologic Malignancies is a leader in the treatment and study of blood cancers and provides a rich environment for professional growth.

    About Oregon Health and Science University

    REMOVING THE BURDEN OF CANCER

    At the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, we’re driven by a single mission: to end cancer aswe know it. Careers at the Knight Cancer Institute are rewarding, and each person here is doing important work. In addition to caring for people experiencing cancer, our institute is also dedicated to the field of cancer research to learn more about how to prevent and treat these diseases. We are a connected and supportive team, and we’d love to talk to you about opportunities here for a successful career filled with growth opportunities!

    The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is part of Oregon Health & Science University, the state’s only academic medical center, and we are the only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center between Seattle and Sacramento. Our team provides the very best personalized care for people experiencing cancer, and we support the families, friends, and caregivers who share our desire to make the cancer journey as comfortable as possible.

    Our guiding principles state that we are bold; we are supportive; and we are a connectedteam. Our focus is our patients, and helping them in their journey with cancer, while researching ways to prevent, detect, and treat these diseases even more effectively. Our mission is rooted in the goal of removing the burden of cancer from the world.

    Our primary campuses are located in southern Portland, Oregon, a vibrant, artistic, andbeautiful place to live. As a part of the scenic Pacific Northwest, Portland offers something for everyone: good food, entertainment, and a delightful climate, with some of the best recreational opportunities in the world. We have world-class school systems for our families, and a quality of life that is unsurpassed. If you haven’t visited Portland, by all means come and check us out!

    We are looking for people who share our passion for compassionate, personalized care; leading-edge cancer research; prevention education; early detection; survivorship care; and who enjoy our team-based approach to all we do. If this sounds like you, please apply. We might be a perfect next step in your career.

    Compensation Details

    Medical, dental and vision coverage at no or low cost to employees Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents  Several retirement plans to choose from with contributions from OHSU 25 days a year of paid time off 8 days of sick time off Commuter subsidies Tuition reimbursement Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits Annual Merit Increase Growth/Development Opportunities Employee discounts to local and major businesses

    Posted July 26, 2025

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