The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) and University of Washington (UW) Division of Hematology are recruiting a full-time clinical faculty member (1.0 FTE) who focuses on nonmalignant hematology for appointment at the Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor rank, commensurate with experience, and with an annual service period of 12 months (July 1-June 30). It is expected that the faculty member would teach medical students, residents, and fellows, and would help support clinical and translational research. University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research, and service. Position will remain open until filled.

The Practice:

• Employee of a highly ranked academic medical center
• Focus only on non-malignant hematology
• Limited inpatient coverage – typically with assistance from a fellow or APP
• Cover no more than 6 weekends per year
• Very little night call (phone only)
• Option to work partly from home (e.g. telehealth visits and e-consults)
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent benefits package
• Relocation - Generous relocation package available
• Numerous opportunities for teaching, QI initiatives and collaboration with clinical researchers 

Community:

We are based in the Pacific Northwest at the heart of the stunningly beautiful Puget Sound region of Washington. Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, in Seattle, Washington, is part of a dynamic collaboration among three organizations known nationally and internationally for their patient care and research: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington, and Seattle Children's. These three organizations have worked together to support their mission of world class adult and pediatric oncology patient care services, research, and education. Please join us and be part of making a difference in the lives of our patients, families, and community!

• Welcoming community
• Great schools - both public and private options
• Hutch Kids Child Care Center
• Endless outdoor recreational activities! — This position is perfect for someone who loves the outdoors and four-season living. Enjoy skiing, fishing, camping, hiking, white water rafting, golfing, and much more in this beautiful paradise
• The Puget Sound communities offer award-winning arts, such an internationally recognized symphony, an outstanding restaurant scene, and numerous professional and top-tier collegiate sporting events
• No state income tax
• A region of economic and cultural diversity
• Easy access to State and National Parks

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants are required to have a MD (or foreign equivalent) and be board-eligible for oncology or hematology (or foreign equivalent).

In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B Visa, graduates of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Interested candidates should submit a CV and Cover letter via: apply.interfolio.com/85061 to Janis Abkowitz, MD & David Garcia, MD.

University of Washington is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.