
Korn Ferry International
Director of Lymphoma Program in the Division of Hematologic Malignancies
New Haven, CT
Yale-New Haven Hospital is one of the Top 10 largest hospitals in the United States and is ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best hospitals in the country. It is Yale School of Medicine’s primary teaching hospital. The Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven Hospital is designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute, one of only 41 in the country.
The Department of Hematology at Yale University School of Medicine is seeking a board eligible/certified candidate with expertise in Hematology for a full-time faculty appointment on Yale University’s Clinical Track. Academic rank at Yale School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience, training, and achievements.
Yale Medicine is seeking a distinguished physician-scientist or clinical trialist to serve as Director of the Lymphoma Program within the division of Hematologic Malignancies. The candidate would ideally have distinguished clinical and research expertise in B-cell lymphomas. This leadership role combines clinical excellence, academic scholarship, and program development within a nationally recognized academic medical center. The Director will lead multidisciplinary efforts in patient care, research, and education, advancing the institution’s mission in hematologic malignancies.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Leadership:
- Oversee and expand the clinical program for lymphoma, including DLBCL, follicular lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, and other subtypes.
- Collaborate with pathology, radiology, and stem cell transplant teams to ensure integrated care.
- Maintain an active clinical practice while mentoring junior faculty.
Research & Academic Scholarship:
- Lead and support investigator-initiated and cooperative group clinical trials.
- Foster translational research in immunotherapy, genomics, and targeted therapies.
- Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at national/international conferences.
- Secure extramural funding through NIH, foundations, and industry partnerships.
Education & Mentorship:
- Teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty.
- Develop educational curricula and CME programs in hematologic malignancies.
- Participate in academic committees and institutional review boards.
Program Development:
- Shape strategic growth of the lymphoma program, including cellular therapy and precision medicine initiatives.
- Build partnerships with community providers and referring institutions.
- Represent the division in institutional planning and external collaborations.
Qualifications:
- MD or MD/PhD or equivalent with board certification in Hematology and/or Oncology.
- Eligible for appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor level.
- Minimum 7–10 years of experience in academic medicine with a focus on lymphomas.
- Demonstrated leadership in clinical, research, and educational domains.
- Strong track record of publications and grant funding.
Preferred Attributes:
- Expertise in CAR-T, bispecific antibodies, and other therapeutics.
- Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and clinical trials.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic medicine.
Compensation & Academic Rank:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and academic rank.
- Startup package
- Faculty appointment through Yale.
- Relocation assistance available.
Should you have any questions, please reach out to:
Name: Maren Crawford
Title: Senior Physician Recruiter
Email: maren.crawford@yale.edu
Phone/Text: 475-339-6083
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Compensation Details
YNHH is one of the Top 10 largest hospitals in the United States and is ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best hospitals in the country. It is Yale School of Medicine’s primary teaching hospital. Yale Cancer Center is designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute, one of only 41 in the country. Excellent work environment – a supportive group of highly regarded faculty who provide state-of-the-art IR in an academic setting. Opportunities to develop research interests in collaboration with radiology clinical teams across the campus. Current and future research opportunities involving advanced imaging modalities. Compensation Package – Enjoy an enhanced compensation package. Benefits – In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, mortgage program, commuter benefits, Yale home buying program, college tuition benefit plan, and advantage discount program (activities, travel, services, shopping, and more). New Haven is a city of innovation and culture, situated between Boston and New York on the Long Island Sound. It boasts museums, theaters, music, sports, and award-winning restaurants, and a mix of boutique shops and national brands. With quaint neighborhoods and vibrant downtown, the city offers various living options. New Haven is accessible by plane, train, and car, and is walkable or bike-friendly, with a free shuttle service from Yale.
Posted October 5, 2026