Instructor/Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Training Program

University of Nebraska Medical Center

EEO Statement: 

UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number: 2023-235

Department Int Med Oncology/Hematology 50000591

Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine

FTE: 

100

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule TBD by supervisor and responsibilities

Requisition Category Faculty

Requisition Title Instructor/Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Training Program

Job Title/Academic Rank Instructor/Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Training Program

Additional Requisition Title 

Appointment Type L1 - REG SPECIAL FAC/S

Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience

Job/EEO Category Faculty

Job Requisition Begin Date 07/31/2023

Position Summary 

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Training Program

The Division of Hematology & Oncology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, is excited to offer a new training program for physicians who have finished an ACGME accredited Hematology fellowship and wish to pursue a career in Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapies (TCT).

We are actively recruiting a physician for a position as a clinical instructor who is interested in pursuing a career in Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapies (TCT) for a one-year fellowship specializing in TCT.

This training opportunity in TCT aims to ensure that physicians are well prepared to carry out the transplant procedures with utmost confidence and have a firm grasp of the science behind it.

Through collaboration between the UNMC’s Oncology/Hematology Division and our hospital partner, Nebraska Medicine, patients experience personalized care based on the latest scientific research. This one-year comprehensive program aims to provide highly focused learning opportunities for physicians interested in TCT.

Overview of the Training Program

Rotation name and Duration

  • Inpatient TCT rotation 3 months
  • Outpatient TCT rotation 3 months
  • Laboratory & Procedures 1 Month
  • Methodology of HLA typing
  • Biologics Production Facility
  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Apheresis
  • Molecular genetics
  • Accreditation and Standards
  • Transplant Infectious Disease rotation 0.5 month
  • Palliative care/Supportive oncology rotation 0.5 month
  • Research elective and career development 3 months

Opportunities Await

As a division we are committed to providing the best treatment available today as well as discovering and evaluating new therapies for the future. This important work saves lives and forever changes the face of cancer and blood-related diseases.

With this opportunity you will find:

  • The state-of-the-art Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is an NCI designated cancer center with an eight-story clinical tower including an 108-bed inpatient unit, a 24/7 infusion center, and a large multi-disciplinary clinic
  • Founded in 1982 by Dr. James O. Armitage, the TCT program at UNMC/ Nebraska Medicine is one of the country’s oldest and most well-established transplant programs
  • 150-200 TCT procedures are performed annually
  • Becker’s Hospital Review has named Nebraska Medicine as one of the 100 Best Hospitals in America for two straight years

The successful candidate must be an MD/DO/MBBS (or equivalent degree) who will have successfully completed an accredited Hematology fellowship by the time they start the program here.

If you are interested in learning more about his opportunity, please contact:

Julie M. Vose, MD, MBA

Neumann M. and Mildred E. Harris Professor

Chief, Division of Hematology and Oncology

jmvose@unmc.edu

Our compensation package is extremely competitive. In addition, comprehensive benefits including CME and generous employer paid retirement are offered.

Apply online with CV and letter of interest http://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/80815 Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Required Qualifications 

MD, DO, MBBS (or equivalent degree) who will have successfully completed an accredited Hematology fellowship by the time they start the program here

Supplemental Qualifications 

Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment, Lab environment, Clinical environment

Other working environment 

Full range of working environments TBD by patient care, academic activity and research.

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally

Crawling Not Applicable

Driving 2-5 hours

Kneeling Not Applicable

Reaching Occasionally

Sitting Up to 2 hours

Standing Up to 2 hours

Squatting Occasionally

Walking Up to 2 hours

Atmospheric Yes

Blood/body fluids Yes

Chemical hazards No

Working on or around moving machinery No

Electrical current No

Noise No

Changes of temperature/humidity Yes

Wear PPE Yes

Work with laboratory animals No

Radiation 

Operating hand/power tools No

If you answered yes to any area above, please explain 

Full range of exposures TBD by patient care, academic activity and research.

Fine Manipulation yes - both

Repetitive Motion yes - both

Grasping yes - both

If you selected any area above, please explain 

Full range of exposures TBD by patient care, academic activity and research.

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

EEO Statement 

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex. 

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