Faculty Position, Department of Oncology, Director - Division of Cancer Survivorship
Company: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Location: Memphis
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
SJCRH Job Description We seek a highly motivated, clinician
scientist candidate at the Associate or Member (Professor) level to
serve as Director of the Division of Cancer Survivorship within the
Department of Oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
The candidate should have an MD, MD/PhD or DO degree and is
preferably Board certified or Board-eligible in pediatric
hematology-oncology with further experience in survivorship, a
proven track of excellence in academic potential, a strong interest
in clinical/outcomes research, and be an expert in clinical care of
pediatric and adolescent patients surviving cancer. The preferred
candidate should also have experience in mentorship and fellowship
training within the academic setting, and in incorporating quality
and/or process improvement into clinical practice. This position
will report directly to the Chair, Department of Oncology, lead
clinical research, provide oversight and mentorship of division
faculty. The Cancer Survivorship Division Director will oversee the
After Completion of Therapy Clinic, which provides follow-up care
for eligible 5-year survivor of childhood cancer treated at St.
Jude Children’s Research Hospital and supports numerous research
initiatives focused on characterizing and improving outcomes after
childhood cancer. The Department of Oncology is comprised of seven
Divisions inclusive of Leukemia-Lymphoma, Neuro-oncology, Solid
Tumor, Palliative Care & Quality of Life, Cancer Predisposition,
Cancer Survivorship, and Molecular Oncology. The Department is also
closely aligned with the St. Jude NCI-funded Comprehensive Cancer
Center, with each Oncology Division providing the opportunity for
translation of basic and translation research. The Division of
Cancer Survivorship has strong collaboration with our Department of
Epidemiology including collaboration in the ongoing St. Jude
Lifetime Cohort Study and the Cancer Control and Survivorship
Program with the St. Jude Comprehensive Cancer Center. The
Department of Oncology provides a highly collaborative and
interactive environment where faculty members have ample
opportunities to participate in clinical, educational, and
translational research initiatives. As an integral team member of
the division, each faculty member ensures alignment of individual
goals with divisional, departmental, and institutional strategic
goals and initiatives, pursues faculty development and promotes
outstanding multidisciplinary care delivery and research
activities. This is a remarkable opportunity to be part of a
positive workplace where all employees, regardless of their role,
share the same commitment to make a difference in the lives of
children with cancer and other catastrophic illnesses. St. Jude is
consistently ranked on Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Places to Work
For” and listed on Glassdoor 100 Best Places to Work for the last 6
years for companies with 1,000 or more employees. This position is
based in Memphis, TN with relocation assistance available. The
facilities and salaries are competitive, and a generous benefit
package is included. Memphis is a family-friendly metropolitan area
that is recognized for its world-class music, food, and
hospitality. Mild winters and beautiful green spaces are part of
the reasons why Forbes recently named Memphis the 4th happiest city
in which to work. To apply: please submit a letter of inquiry and
CV directly via the online application . St. Jude is an Equal
Opportunity Employer No Search Firms St. Jude Children's Research
Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms
for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All
resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other
representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form
and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and
approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the
candidate is hired by St. Jude.
Keywords: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis , Faculty Position, Department of Oncology, Director - Division of Cancer Survivorship, Science, Research & Development , Memphis, Tennessee
