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Durham, North Carolina

Malignant Hematologist, Lymphoma Specialist, Duke Health

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Job Description

Duke Health - HMCT

The mission of the Duke Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy is to promote health and improve lives by preventing, diagnosing, and treating blood cancer and other life threatening diseases through integrated innovative and holistic patient care, education, and research.

The Division is integrated with the Duke Cancer Institute, one of 69 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers.

The Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy (HMCT) Program is a multidisciplinary basic, translational and clinical research program whose overall goal is to improve outcomes for patients with hematologic malignancies. The broad, long-term goal of the HMCT Program is to build on and extend the current knowledge in the fields of leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, hematopoietic cell transplantation, and immunotherapy, and to develop and implement novel strategies for improving therapeutic results in these patients through a collaborative and integrated approach involving all the investigators in the program.

Job Description

Join Duke Division of Hematologic Malignancies & Cellular Therapy!

The Division of Hematologic Malignancies & Cellular Therapy at Duke Health is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist with a focus in Chronic Lymphoma to join our nationally recognized blood cancer program.

We are particularly interested in physicians with several years of experience beyond fellowship who are passionate about academic medicine, clinical research, and education, while delivering exceptional patient-centered care. This new faculty partner will work in diverse settings throughout Duke Health in the Raleigh/Durham area, with a balance of work and settings tailored to their clinical and research interests.

The role advances our research mission through clinical trials and scholarly research in a collaborative environment. We contribute to Duke's academic vitality through instruction and mentorship for medical students, residents, and hematology/oncology fellows.

New faculty will maintain a small clinical footprint at Duke University Medical Center. Our specialized lymphoma practice is centered at Duke Raleigh Hospital Cancer Center, part of Duke Health's continued growth in Raleigh, Cary, and additional Wake County locations, where teams oversee outpatient operations, infusion services, and inpatient consultations.

Our faculty working at Raleigh-area sites will have the opportunity to actively participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, facilitate clinical trial enrollment, and maintain rigorous collaboration with the Duke Blood Center in Durham.

Qualifications

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and/or Oncology
  • Demonstrated focus in lymphoma (chronic lymphoma is greatest need)
  • Strong interest in academic advancement, research, and multidisciplinary care

Compensation & Benefits

Faculty title and salary will be commensurate with experience and role focus. Duke Health offers a competitive compensation model that rewards both clinical productivity and academic achievement, along with comprehensive benefits including retirement, CME, relocation, and tuition assistance for dependents.

About the Triangle

Living in Durham, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill means enjoying a dynamic lifestyle with an award-winning culinary scene, diverse cultural experiences, and year-round events. With excellent educational opportunities ranging from top-ranked schools to prestigious universities, the region offers something for every stage of life.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Please Note

To be considered for this position, please attach your CV, select SUBMIT APPLICATION, and complete the application questions.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide specialized care for lymphoma patients while advancing the research mission through clinical trials and scholarly activities. They will also contribute to academic vitality by providing instruction and mentorship to medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Lymphoma treatment

Healthcare Professional Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

healthcare pay on WeekdayDoc is down 16.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

What does the healthcare market look like in North Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
healthcare listings in North Carolina81 active2,063 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
healthcare pay trend−16.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
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About Duke Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Durham, North Carolina
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Retirement plan
CME allowance
Relocation assistance
Tuition assistance for dependents
Comprehensive benefits package

Living in Durham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$358k
Typical market rent
$1,626/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.6
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.