Director of Lymphoma Program in the Division of Hematologic Malignancies

Director of Lymphoma Program in the Division of Hematologic Malignancies

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.