Virginia Commonwealth University Seeks a Sickle Cell Disease Director Leadership Opportunity at a Top Sickle Cell Disease Program Perform National Research Live and Work in Highly Desirable Richmond, Virginia
Lead one of the top Sickle Cell programs in the United States in beautiful Richmond, Virginia, directing 15-18 staff and advancing innovative clinical trials. Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, seeks a BC/BE Sickle Cell Disease Director. Leverage the NCI-designated Massey Cancer Center with more than 100 clinical trials and build extramural partnerships. Connect with us today to learn more.
Opportunity Highlights
Become Director of one of the top Sickle Cell programs in the United States
Advance national research to develop new sickle cell treatments and potential cures
Lead clinical trials for novel drugs, gene editing, and stem-cell therapies
Richmond-based leadership role with autonomy to manage a nationally recognized Sickle Cell program
Receive relocation and sign-on bonus when joining the VCU School of Medicine
Train medical students, residents, and fellows in clinic and research environments
Pursue funded research, clinical trials, and national presentations in sickle cell disease
Obtain academic support for scholarly publications and extramural grant applications
Access the institutional infrastructure of VCU Massey Cancer Center, an NCI-designated center
Community Information
Virginia's historic capital, Richmond is a thriving community rich in Southern charm and big-city amenities. Centrally located, the city has easy access to Washington, DC, the beach, and the mountains. There's something for everyone, with stunning scenery and a variety of events and activities for families and individuals alike.
Richmond is a Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire (US News)
CNN ranked Richmond the No. 1 Best Town to Visit in America in 2024
Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A grades for Amenities, Commute, Housing, Health & Safety, and Schools
Beautiful and friendly neighborhoods with a cost of living and housing prices lower than the national average
Outstanding entertainment options and some of the top public and private schools in the state
Thriving arts and culinary scene and excellent outdoor adventures
Fantastic weather with mild climates throughout the year, allowing you to enjoy an abundance of outdoor recreation
Convenient access to the mountains, the beach, and Washington, DC
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