
The Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (BMTCT) clinical program at St. Jude offers a high-volume transplant and cellular therapy service for pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients. The program conducts around 100 transplants annually, including both autologous and allogeneic donors, treating a variety of malignant and non-malignant diseases. The BMTCT program also provides a cellular therapy program that includes viral specific T-cells (VSTs), chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) engineered T-cells, and gene therapy products.
As a clinical fellow in BMTCT, you will advance patient care and conduct research within one of the largest pediatric BMTCT programs globally. The role involves treating a high volume of patients across inpatient and outpatient settings in a multidisciplinary environment. Fellows benefit from exposure to both standard and cutting-edge approaches and collaborate with clinical fellows from various pediatric sub-specialties such as hematology/oncology, pharmaceutical, psychosocial, and infectious diseases.
St. Jude provides a competitive stipend, health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, professional development and research allowances, tuition and dependent care assistance, retirement savings, onsite health facilities, and insurance coverage. Memphis offers a relaxed and affordable lifestyle with rich cultural and recreational opportunities.
Eligibility: Applicants must have completed a fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology prior to starting the BMTCT fellowship. International applicants must be ECFMG certified.
About St. Jude: Recognized as a top pediatric cancer hospital, St. Jude is a premier research and treatment center located in Memphis, Tennessee, specializing in pediatric catastrophic illnesses. The hospital emphasizes patient-family centered care and serves an international patient community.
Application: Applicants may apply anytime with an interview season typically in fall for a July 1 start. Required documents include a Curriculum Vitae, personal statement, and three letters of recommendation.