A commitment to succession planning and strategic expansion has created an outstanding opportunity for a collaborative leader to significantly influence the future of blood cancer treatment, research, and education at Fox Chase Cancer Center, as Vice Chair, Bone Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapies.
The Opportunity
In this newly established succession role, the Vice Chair will be responsible for optimization and integration of the department’s clinical operations, programmatic expansion, strategic planning, and will play a pivotal role in the development of a new, high-priority blood disorders institute.
Fox Chase Cancer Center is already recognized as one of the nation’s top programs for treating blood cancers and is now launching the well-resourced TUHS Blood Disorders Institute, which aims to position Fox Chase/Temple Health as the national leader in the diagnosis, treatment, research, and education of hematologic malignancies, cellular therapy, and related blood disorders.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be an innovative and collaborative leader with experience in bone marrow transplant services and a strong commitment to clinical excellence. They will be passionate about the tripartite mission and possess the charisma to inspire and guide teams.
The Organization
Fox Chase Cancer Center is a founding member of the NCCN and provides patient care and research in more than 80 laboratories. Researchers at Fox Chase have won the highest awards in their fields, including two Nobel Prizes, a Kyoto Prize in basic sciences, a Lasker Clinical Research Award, an Albert Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research, American Cancer Society Medals of Honor, memberships in the National Academy of Sciences, induction into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, and more.
Fox Chase’s affiliation with Temple University, Temple University Health System, and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine began in 2012. Through this arrangement, Fox Chase combines the flexibility of a free-standing cancer center with the scientific and clinical power of a large academic health system.
The Region
Fox Chase Cancer Center is located in an attractive residential neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the border of Bucks, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. The area offers many housing options, including quiet suburban living and trendy urban neighborhoods, and housing is generally more affordable than in other major Northeastern cities.
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