Hematology/Oncology Physician

Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT) Physician Opportunity UConn Health Farmington, Connecticut

UConn Health's Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a full-time Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT) physician to join its growing Blood and Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Program in Farmington, Connecticut. This is a growth position offering the opportunity to grow as the program continues to expand its transplant and cellular therapy services. With its CAR-T service now launched and foundational program development in place, UConn Health is seeking a physician who can help advance clinical care, quality, team development, and the next phase of program growth.

Position Highlights

Join an established, functioning program at an exciting stage, with meaningful opportunity to shape its future as transplant and cellular therapy capabilities expand.

Provide inpatient and outpatient care for patients with hematologic malignancies, including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, with an emphasis on hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies.

80% clinical effort, 15% clinical administrative effort, and 3% academic effort

Work in partnership with a dedicated multidisciplinary team that includes physician and APP support, transplant and cellular therapy personnel, quality and clinical coordination, pharmacy, financial coordination, and administrative support.

Contribute to clinical oversight, quality initiatives, multidisciplinary coordination, team development, and continued refinement of clinical workflows.

Bring a primary focus in BMT/transplantation or complementary expertise in leukemia or CAR-T; the ability to participate in allogeneic transplantation is desirable.

Opportunity to take a leadership role in the CAR-T service and help further develop this area of care.

Clinical practice is currently based at UConn Health's main Farmington campus, where patients receive transplant and cellular therapy services.

Compensation & Benefits

Generous compensation commensurate with qualifications, experience, and academic rank.

Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, CME and more.

Visa sponsorship available, including H1b and J1

Candidate Qualifications

MD or MD/PhD.

Board certification or board eligibility in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology.

Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Connecticut.

Open to candidates with all levels of experience, relevant clinical experience in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies, including CAR-T, preferred.

Candidates may have a primary focus in BMT/transplantation or complementary expertise in leukemia or CAR-T; ability to participate in allogeneic transplantation is desirable.

Strong research background or interest welcomed. Candidates with an established research portfolio, independent grants, or clinical trial interests will be supported, with protected time considered in light of program needs and the candidate's profile.

Community Information

Live in one of Connecticut's most desirable communities, offering an excellent quality of life, highly regarded schools, strong academic performance, wonderful balance of suburban living, outdoor recreation, and modern convenience.

Experience all four New England seasons, including colorful fall foliage, beautiful spring landscapes, warm summers, and picturesque snowy winters.

Just minutes from Hartford, Connecticut's capital, 2 hours from Boston and New York City, convenient access to Interstate 84 and other major roadways.