Assistant/Associate Professor, General Oncology (Malignant Hematology) - Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School
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Job Description
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Division of General Oncology, in conjunction with Memorial Hermann Health System Hospital, is recruiting for an Assistant or Associate Professor to serve as a full-time faculty focusing on Malignant Hematology in Houston.
Position Key Accountabilities
This position offers the opportunity to grow a robust clinical program in Malignant Hematology as part of University of Texas faculty, in collaboration with the Memorial Hermann Cancer Center in the Texas Medical Center. Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient care, as well as teaching, education, and participation in clinical and translational research aligned with the mission of McGovern Medical School and UTHealth Houston.
This position is closely integrated with Memorial Hermann at the Texas Medical Center and serves a large patient population. The selected candidate will join established multidisciplinary programs within the University of Texas Memorial Hermann Cancer Center.
The Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma program has been recognized as High Performing by U.S. News & World Report in recent years and continues to experience strong growth.
The program features a Cellular Therapy Program, including CAR T-cell therapy, as well as a dedicated Bispecific Antibody Therapy Center, offering opportunities to deliver and expand cutting-edge treatments for patients with hematologic malignancies.
Qualifications
- Board-certified or eligible in oncology or hematology.
- Strong clinical training and experience in all current treatment modalities.
- Academic rank and salary will be based on previous experience.
Key Responsibilities
The faculty member will provide inpatient and outpatient care in malignant hematology while participating in teaching and education. They will also engage in clinical and translational research aligned with the mission of McGovern Medical School.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Healthcare Professional Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
healthcare pay on WeekdayDoc is up 15.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| healthcare listings in Texas | 101 active | 2,051 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| healthcare pay trend | +15.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
