Pathologist

ALISO VIEJO, CALIFORNIA (USA). NeoGenomics is looking for a Molecular Pathologist in our Medical Staff Department, who wants to continue to learn in order to allow our company to grow.

This position will be responsible for Molecular Oncology utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), Sanger sequencing, PCR, fragment analysis or other techniques by performing all vital tasks involved in the processing of patient specimens, with accuracy and efficiency, crucial to render a diagnosis and/or prognosis of acquired and inherited molecular genetic oncology disorders/diseases.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  •   Performs interpretation of molecular results to include next generation sequencing as well as electronic release of reviewed cases.
  •   Performs quality control and assurance procedures and participates in departmental professional quality control and quality assurance activities.
  •   Participates in operations, including molecular case sign out with full time availability to interact with clients for Pre-Analytical, Analytical, and Post-Analytical questions.
  •   Serves as Delegated Clinical Consultant when assigned by site Medical Director.
  •   Works closely with clinical and administrative staff to ensure the highest standards of turnaround time, quality, and customer service are maintained.
  •   Provides input in the decision- making process regarding utilization of state-of-the-art technologies and innovative diagnostic or therapeutic testing in Hematopathology and Solid Tumors.
  •   Assists in developing new testing services based on medical/scientific advances and patient/client needs.
  •   Participate in presentations at national scientific meetings, and in preparing publications for submission to peer-reviewed journals.

Experience:
M.D. or D.O. Degree required and M.D/Ph.D., or Ph.D. preferred; Board certification or board eligibility in Molecular Genetics Pathology through the American Board of Pathology or Medical Genetics or Clinical Molecular Genetics through the American Board of Medical Genetics. At least two years’ experience signing out Molecular Oncology cases working with NGS

Certifications:
  •   Board certification in Molecular Genetics Pathology through the American Board of Pathology or Medical Genetics or Clinical Molecular Genetics through the American Board of Medical Genetics
  •   Active unrestricted Medical License to practice in the state of FL or CA based on laboratory assignment
  •   Other state medical licensures a plus

Apply here: https://jobs.jobvite.com/neogenomics/job/oXE8cfwF

[3 September 2020, #9861]

Academic Clinical Pathologist

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (USA). The UC Davis Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine is seeking academic clinical pathologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Clinical (X) or the Health Sciences Clinical Series. Clinical duties will be in clinical chemistry, including subspecialties such as special chemistry and toxicology, as well as point-of-care testing and clinical informatics. One year of teaching experience is recommended. Participation in the research mission of the institution is also expected, either as a collaborator or as the intellectual leader of clinically-oriented research projects. The ability to maintain a high level of service, work cooperatively within a diverse environment, exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, and maintain excellent working relationships is required.

Applicants must have an MD or MD/PhD, and be board-eligible or certified in clinical pathology, or for PhD candidates, be board-eligible or certified in clinical chemistry (e.g., ABCC, ABB, ASCP, or NRCC). The candidate must meet requirements for appointment in one of the University of California’s clinically-intensive academic series [Clinical (X) or Health Sciences Clinical Professor series]. They must have also completed sub-specialty fellowship training by July 1, 2021. A subspecialty focus in clinical informatics also is required. Other qualifications include training in molecular pathology, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and/or quality improvement.

A California professional license or eligibility for licensure is required.

Applications should be received by October 30, 2020; the position will remain open until filled, but no later than June 30, 2021. Apply at: https://apptrkr.com/2025894.

Documents/materials must be submitted as PDF files and will include: (1) Curriculum Vitae; (2) Cover letter; (3) Statement of clinical, teaching and research background; (4) Statement of contributions to diversity; (5) List of names and contact information for at least five references.

[19 October 2020, #10018]

Physician-Scientist Faculty Position in Laboratory Medicine at Yale

NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT (USA). The Department of Laboratory Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine seeks a clinician-scientist for a full time tenure-track faculty position in the Department. The successful candidate would be expected to spend 75% time or more in extramurally funded basic and/or translational investigative work in an area that would synergize with existing strengths at the Medical School and University. The particular field of investigation is not limited to any single area. The remaining effort would be in any clinical pathology clinical area along with educational duties.

Candidates should be MDs or MD/PhDs who are Board certified/eligible in Clinical Pathology or in an appropriate subspecialty of Laboratory Medicine or other relevant Board. Individuals who are clinical laboratory trained PhDs certified by the ABCC, ABMM, or ABMGG who plan a clinician-scientist career are also encouraged to apply.

The Yale Laboratory Medicine Department has a long tradition of excellence in basic, translational, and clinical biomedical research. The Department also has a physician-scientist track residency program, physician-scientist track fellowships in six subspecialties as well as NIH-funded pre/post-doctoral training programs in both Immunology-Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and in Microbiology-Virology. We have faculty especially strong in these areas, as well as in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering and Molecular Biology.

Rank is dependent on the successful candidate’s qualifications. More information on the Department may be found at https://medicine.yale.edu/labmed/. Please send a cover letter and a CV to https://apply.interfolio.com/78098. Applications will be accepted immediately and until the position is filled. Pre-application inquiries about the position can be addressed to the search committee chair, Dr. Stephanie Eisenbarth (stephanie.eisenbarth@yale.edu).

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.

[13 January 2021, #10292, exp. 21 August 2021]

Hematopathologist

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA (USA). The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Florida is seeking an academically-oriented Hematopathologist with to join our large and growing academic practice. A minimum experience of five years and expertise in FISH are highly desirable. The selected candidate must demonstrate outstanding communication skills and collaboration with other pathologists and physicians in other specialties. The candidate is expected to cover the clinical service including bone marrow, lymph node, PB/Body fluid, flow cytometry, molecular studies, and surgical cases related to hematopoietic malignancies. Board certification in AP/CP and Hematopathology is required.

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville is a unique practice environment, focused on the needs of the patient and dedicated to teamwork. Our clinical pathology laboratory offers an unparalleled, robust and growing test menu. The selected candidate will join a group of 20 consultants. All Surgical and Clinical pathologists have subspecialty expertise and participate in scholarly activities through research and education and offer a stimulating environment for professional growth and career development. The position includes an academic appointment with the College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic.

Qualified candidates should have an MD/DO and/or Ph.D. and be American Board of Pathology (ABP) board-certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and Hematopathology (Hematology). An additional expertise in FISH specifically for hematologic malignancies is a required skill. The selected candidate is expected to participate primarily in Hematopathology service with some responsibility in Molecular Pathology. The candidate is expected to have excellent interpersonal, communication, leadership and administrative skills along with an interest in educating residents and fellows trainees.

To apply for this position, please use the following URL:

https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=20fdc53b1eeb1b4ee9a2b64ef861b6af

[15 October 2020, #10011]

PhD or MD/DO Candidate With Training and Expertise in Coagulation

ORLANDO, FLORIDA (USA). A private practice group located in Orlando, FL is seeking a PhD or MD/DO candidate with training and expertise in Coagulation to direct the special coagulation laboratory to include oversight of all coagulation testing. This is a busy section of the Hematology and Transplant Departments with five full-time, dedicated medical technologists performing more than 45,000 specialty coagulation tests annually and serving multiple hospitals in the central Florida area. Additional expertise in transfusion medicine is desirable, but not required. PhD candidates should have the requisite background and experience to qualify as a Laboratory Director in the State of Florida.

Excellent compensation and benefits are provided. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact information and three references to:

Email: coagulation2021@gmail.com

[7 October 2020, #9984]

Assistant or Associate Professor of Pathology
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

GEORGIA / PENNSYLVANIA (USA). Since 1899, PCOM has trained highly competent, caring physicians, health practitioners and behavioral scientists that practice a "whole person" approach to care - treating people, not just symptoms. As the field of medicine has changed, we've changed with it - adapting our program offerings to better meet the needs of healthcare providers and the communities they serve.

PCOM seeks various full-time faculty to teach broadly in the areas of Pathology/Pathophysiology. This faculty member will engage in scholarly activity related to medical education and will have the responsibility to contribute to the college's commitment to the advancement of knowledge and intellectual growth through teaching and research, and to the well-being of the community through leadership and service. In addition, they will develop meaningful relationships with students for academic, career, and personal advising. All faculty members contribute to the department and college through active participation on committees and other activities of the institution. There is no expectation of hospital activity or clinical laboratory responsibilities in this role. We will accept Ph.D., M.D., D.O., and D.V.M.

PCOM offers a comprehensive package of benefits for eligible staff and faculty which includes:
  •   Medical plans (including prescription drug and vision coverage)
  •   Dental insurance
  •   Generous paid time off, sick time, and holiday pay
  •   Life insurance/AD&D Insurance
  •   Long term and short term disability insurance
  •   Flexible spending accounts
  •   Tuition reimbursement
  •   Professional development
  •   Exceptional retirement benefits equivalent to 5% - 15% of annual salary
  •   Wellness program
  •   And many other benefits and perks

Full-time opportunities available in Philadelphia, PA, Suwanee, GA, and Moultrie, GA.

To learn more or to apply, please use the link below:
https://www.pcom.edu/about/departments/human-resources/career-opportunities/

All inquiries MUST include:
  •   Letter of intent
  •   Statement of teaching philosophy
  •   Statement of scholarly interests
  •   Curriculum vitae

[15 October 2020, #9999]

Director, Microbiology/Immunology

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA (USA). The Department of Pathology at the Medical College of Georgia invites applications at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor for an individual with diagnostic and administrative skills for a full time faculty position in the Section of Clinical Pathology. This individual will serve as Director of Medical Microbiology and Immunology Laboratory at AU Health and will be involved in resident and medical student teaching. The Pathology Department provides diagnostic clinical services to AU Medical Center, a 438-bed adult hospital and the Children’s Hospital of Georgia, a 127 bed children’s hospital. Additionally, the department provides services to the Georgia Cancer Center, facilitating the dynamic growth of innovative oncology programs. The Department offers a strong supportive research environment that is closely linked to successful centers in Cancer, Vascular Biology, and Biotechnology & Genomic Medicine.

Applicants should have an MD and/or PhD degree or equivalent, and have appropriate board certification, with significant fellowship/clinical experience in microbiology. The candidate must have demonstrated success in laboratory management, particularly in areas of Immunology and Microbiology. MD/clinical pathologist candidates will also provide cross-coverage and share call with other sections of clinical pathology. Georgia medical license and/or Laboratory Director License from the Georgia Department of Health is required. Applicants should preferably have involvement in research and academic productivity.

Appointments will be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Salary will be based upon level of qualification, experience, and scholarly accomplishments. The institution offers a generous fringe benefit package and a productivity-based incentive plan.

Applicants should use the online application process found at www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/faculty/, referencing #1524. For any questions about the online application process, you may contact:

Mrs. Debra Wright
Medical College of Georgia
BF104, 1120 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30912
Email: dewright@augusta.edu

The Medical College of Georgia is a Minority/Female/Veterans: Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and Americans with Disabilities Act Employer

[23 September 2020, #9938]

Director, Medical Affairs (Ph.D. with Fellowship Training or Pathologist)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA (USA). Covance is a global contract research organization which employs over 50,000 people throughout 60 countries and offers the world’s largest central laboratory network. Covance has contributed to each of the top 50 prescription drugs in the marketplace today and offers clinical testing services involving companion diagnostics, genomics, vaccines, biomarker testing, immunotherapeutics, and flow cytometry.

At our Indianapolis location, there is an opening for a candidate with training and/or experience in Clinical Chemistry. We are seeking a candidate to contribute specialized expertise to the Medical Affairs team. Our group includes six on-site pathologists with backgrounds in surgical pathology, immunology, cytopathology, and hematopathology. This is an opportunity to pursue a potentially promising career path at the cutting edge of development during a period of rapid discovery.

We are considering both M.D. and Ph.D. candidates. Candidates with experience as well as those currently or recently completing fellowship training are encouraged to apply.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide consultative and laboratory support to Covance and its internal and external customers.
• Oversee laboratory / other functions requiring specialized expertise in Clinical Chemistry.
• Review laboratory testing results, including SPEP / IFE.
• Analyze and respond to inquiries by clinical trials customers.
• Participate in investigator meetings or client visits to provide support for clinical trials.
• Implement quality standards and help assure regulatory and legal compliance.
• Collaborate in development and validation of methods and selection of appropriate tests.

Pathologist applicants will have additional responsibilities outside of Clinical Chemistry:

• Participate in review and approval of new test offerings / service feasibilities related to AP.
• Review abnormal peripheral blood smears.
• Analyze and respond to medical / pathology-related inquiries by clinical trials customers.
• Oversee medical decision-making and fulfill laboratory / other functions requiring a pathologist.
• Collaborate in global trials involving whole slide imaging and artificial intelligence platforms.

Education and Qualifications:

• Experience and/or training in Clinical Chemistry is required.
• American Board of Clinical Chemistry (ABCC) board eligibility / certification is required for Ph.D. candidates.
• Board certification / eligibility in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology is required for M.D. candidates.
• Ability to effectively interact with clients at meetings and conferences is essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Please send confidential CVs to Aileen Ondrako at aileen.ondrako@covance.com for immediate consideration.

[4 December 2020, #10176]

Academic Clinical Pathologist
The University of Kansas Medical Center

KANSAS CITY, KANSAS (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking academically oriented full-time faculty to join our rapidly growing practice in the Division of Clinical Pathology. The candidate should have a M.D., D.O., M.D./ Ph.D. or PhD degree and relevant training in Clinical Pathology with expertise in Microbiology. This is a full-time appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Professorial rank on either the tenured or non-tenure clinical track, depending on qualifications.

The department is experiencing rapid growth and year over year increases in test volume. The Department and The University of Kansas Health System with an NCI-designated Cancer Center provides rich opportunities for clinical and translational research, both within the Department and within the Medical Center.

The successful candidate should possess strong diagnostic skills with board certification or board eligibility in clinical microbiology and/or medical microbiology (ABP-MM or ABMM). In addition to participating in clinical service, the successful candidates will be expected to participate in medical student, resident and fellow training, and develop research projects reflective of his/her own interest.

The applicants must have a M.D., D.O., M.D./ Ph.D. or PhD degree and eligibility for unrestricted licensure for the practice of medicine in Kansas is required.

A generous compensation and relocation package is available. Applications may be submitted at University of Kansas Medical Center - Workday. The application should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three references.

To learn more about Kansas City visit: https://thinkkc.com.

KU Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.

[5 January 2021, #10257]

Department of Pathology
Full-time Faculty Position
Assistant/Associate Director of Clinical Microbiology

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND (USA). The Department of Pathology, University of Maryland School of Medicine is seeking a qualified M.D. and/or Ph.D. who will assist in directing the extensive, high complexity Clinical Microbiology Laboratory located in the Laboratories of Pathology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland. The Assistant/Associate Director will be actively involved in clinical issues, such as quality management, operational efficiency and outreach. The ability to assist in leading a highly proficient team and excellent interpersonal skills are desired. The applicant should have an academic orientation with evidence of scholarly achievement. A history of funded research, current research funding and experience in developing and translating their discoveries into novel clinical applications is preferred. The applicant will be expected to be active in teaching medical students, residents, fellows and graduate students. In addition, the Assistant/Associate Director will have responsibility to assist in providing clinical microbiology direction and support to the faculty practice laboratory that is part of the University of Maryland Pathology Associates, P.A. Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with experience.

Required qualifications include Board certification/eligibility in Clinical Microbiology (ABMM or equivalent) or Board certification in Clinical Pathology. Experience in molecular and clinical microbiology, to include bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology, parasitology and virology is necessary.

The University of Maryland School of Medicine is the first public and fifth oldest medical school in the United States. On the University of Maryland, Baltimore campus, the School of Medicine serves as the foundation for a large academic health center that combines medical education, biomedical research, patient care and community service. In fiscal year 2019, the School of Medicine was ranked 8th among public medical schools and 26th among all medical schools in total grants and contracts expenditures. Our scientists and clinicians received over $542 million in grants and contracts in FY19. The University of Maryland Medical Center has 806 licensed acute care beds, 239 intensive care beds, and performed over 18,000 surgeries in FY20. There is an active emergency department which had over 58,000 visits in FY20.

Please apply via the link below:

https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=20000109&lang=en

UMB is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy.

[28 October 2020, #10048]

 

Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
NIH Clinical Center
Staff Scientist, Chemistry Service, Department of Laboratory Medicine

BETHESDA, MARYLAND (USA). The NIH’s Clinical Center (CC) is a 200-bed hospital dedicated to clinical research. The mission of the CC is scientific discovery, including clinical protocols to evaluate rare diseases and clinical trials of novel interventions.

Candidates with leadership credentials and a record of interdisciplinary collaborations and scientific credentials in mass spectrometry are encouraged to apply for the position of Staff Scientist, Chemistry Service, Department of Laboratory Medicine at the NIH CC in Bethesda, MD. The Chemistry Service provides clinical laboratory support for adult and pediatric inpatients/outpatients participating in clinical research protocols at the NIH. It consists of five sections: General Chemistry, Immunoassay, Urine, Special Chemistry and HPLC/Mass Spectrometry. The Clinical Chemistry service consists of approximately 40 staff members, including three doctoral level chemists and two post-doctoral fellows.

The candidate should possess a Ph.D. or equivalent medical doctoral degree and formal post-doctoral training in clinical chemistry resulting in American Board of Clinical Chemistry certification/eligibility or have completed a residency in Clinical Pathology resulting in certification by the American Board of Pathology. He/she must have experience in clinical chemistry practice that includes mass spectrometry and interaction with clinicians regarding effective use and interpretation of clinical tests. The candidate should provide evidence of scholarship by authorship of publications in international peer reviewed journals.

Salary is commensurate with laboratory experience as well as scientific accomplishments. A full Civil Service package of benefits is available for this position. Interested applicants should send their CV, the names of 4-6 references and a cover letter that addresses in 1-2 pages their vision for the mass spectrometry section of the Clinical Chemistry Service to Mr. Pete Conway, conwayp@mail.nih.gov. Applications will be received until October 16, 2020. This position is subject to a background investigation.

The Department of Health and Human Services and NIH are equal opportunity employers committed to equity, diversity and inclusion.

[16 September 2020, #9905]

Position: Pathologist to Lead Preclinical Studies

GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND (USA).

Description of Job: CVPath Institute, a not-for-profit organization which provides consultation, histology, and diagnostic services to promote discoveries that advance diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, located in the metropolitan Washington DC area, is seeking a full-time Pathologist (MD or PhD) with expertise in cardiovascular pathology to serve as Lead Preclinical studies. Provides analysis of preclinical studies examining cardiovascular device safety and performance and writes reports on comprehensive findings. Acts as liaison with clientele regarding study design and results.

Responsibilities:

• Assembles all pertinent data on various experimental research projects for discussions and presentations.
• Interpretation of gross and histological findings from preclinical studies of cardiovascular devices as well as report writing of these findings.
• Performs analyses on the cardiovascular system using state-of-the-art techniques.
• Follows current literature for pertinent articles and conducts searches of past and current literature pertaining to diseases under study for research publication bibliographies.
• Timely analysis and completion of reports on preclinical studies.
• Knowledge of animal models and experimental techniques.
• Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Participates in Quality Assurance Programs.
• May act as test facility management for GLP study purposes.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree with emphasis in Pathology.
• Expertise in interpretation and analysis of cardiovascular devices is preferred.
• Skilled in light microscopy, SEM, TEM, confocal microscopy, and other technical skills as required.
• Excellent verbal, writing and computer skills.
• High attention to details and the ability to plan and coordinate large projects.
• Training in GLP protocols is preferred but not required.

Salary: Salary commensurate with level of experience with generous benefit plans (health, disability and life insurance programs, PTO and 403b retirement plan).

Contact: Please submit your letter of interest along with your C.V. to Dr. Aloke Finn (afinn@cvpath.org) for more information.

About CVPath Institute: CVPath Institute (www.cvpath.org) is a leading medical research and education organization dedicated to improving patient health management for those suffering from cardiac and vascular diseases. Established in 2005 as a not-for-profit organization under section 501(c)(3), our mission is to conduct basic and translational “bench to bedside” research. We provide consultation, histology, and diagnostic services to promote discoveries that advance diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Additionally, the institution codifies one of the largest and most comprehensive repositories of diseased human tissue and makes it available for investigative studies and teaching.

[7 August 2020, #9772]

Faculty Position, Department of Oncologic Pathology

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA). The Department of Oncologic Pathology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Department of Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School invite applications for a full-time faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. This individual will develop an independent, laboratory research program focused on cancer pathobiology and housed in the Department of Oncologic Pathology at the Dana-Farber.

Physician-scientists or Ph.D.-trained clinical lab directors may have clinical responsibilities within the relevant division within the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Department of Pathology. These applicants will be considered irrespective of their area of research or clinical subspecialization. Non-clinicians should have a scope of research that associates them with a pathology department. Candidates must have an M.D. and/or Ph.D. and a proven track record of outstanding laboratory investigation.

The successful candidate will have ample time protected for research. Their academic appointment will be at Harvard Medical School. Applicants should be committed to research, scholarship, teaching, and patient care as appropriate. As a member of our faculty, you will be expected and encouraged to contribute to the Institute's educational mission by teaching in both informal and formal settings.

Salary, benefits, laboratory space, and start-up package will be competitive with other institutions. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Interested candidates must submit a curriculum vitae, a research plan, and 3 letters of reference to:

Kathleen H. Burns, M.D., Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Oncologic Pathology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
Email: PATH_SEARCH@DFCI.HARVARD.EDU

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.

[27 October 2020, #10039]

Assistant or Associate Director of Clinical Chemistry

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA). Tufts Medical Center is seeking an academically-oriented Clinical Chemist to join the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine as an Assistant or Associate Director of Clinical Chemistry. A strong background in the development of LDTs (laboratory-developed tests) in LC-MS/MS is required. Subspecialty experience in one or more other areas (toxicology, immunology, serology, and molecular diagnostics) and active participation in national organizations (e.g., American Association for Clinical Chemistry) is highly desirable. This position requires extensive interaction with clinical staff in test selection, interpretation and formal consultation. Candidates are expected to participate in teaching activities of pathology residents, fellows, medical students, and clinical staff, and the department encourages participation in translational and collaborative research activities. Candidates with funded research are encouraged to apply.

The candidate must have an MD or PhD degree. PhD candidates must have completed a ComACC-approved fellowship and be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry (ABCC) or National Register of Certified Chemists (NRCC). MD candidates should be board certified/eligible in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology (ABP) and licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The successful candidate should qualify for an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.

Tufts Medical Center is a 415 bed tertiary care center with a full array of adult and pediatric medical and surgical specialties; this includes the 100-bed Tufts Children’s Hospital. As the primary teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine, we provide outstanding opportunities for clinical practice, teaching, and research. We also offer competitive compensation, an excellent benefits package, and the opportunity to work at a thriving downtown Boston academic medical center.

Interested and qualified candidates please send inquiry and CV to:

Ellen Sullivan
Tufts Medical Center Physicians Organization
Email: esullivan3@tuftsmedicalcenter.org

Tufts Medical Center Physicians Organization is an EO/AA employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

[9 October 2020, #9994]

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences

DULUTH, MINNESOTA (USA). The University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus is seeking outstanding applicants for Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences https://biomedical.umn.edu/.

Required qualifications:
  •   MD/DO/DVM or Ph.D.
  •   Postgraduate training in Pathology
  •   Demonstrated scholarly activity
  •   Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred qualifications:
  •   Board certified in Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology
  •   Expertise in Molecular Pathology
  •   Experience and demonstrated excellence in the teaching of pathology in a professional school
  •   Experience in student evaluation and small group teaching
  •   Experience in developing innovative teaching methods
  •   Record of collaborative publication including basic science collaboration

Responsibilities:
Teaching: The primary responsibility of this position is to teach and assess pre-clinical medical students in an organ system based medical curriculum. There are also opportunities to teach graduate level courses. Teaching will occur in a large or small group setting with an emphasis on active learning practices. It is the expectation of all departmental faculty to serve as course directors. Other duties consist of Scholarship, Administration, and Service work. Please see the original posting to view full job description.

How to Apply:
Applicants must apply on-line (https://humanresources.umn.edu/jobs) where a complete job description is provided. Salary is commensurate with experience and rank. Search for Job Posting ID number 337295.

  •   You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach your curriculum vitae and cover letter.
  •   Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your “My Activities” page and uploading documents there.
  •   To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).

[27 August 2020, #9837]

University of Missouri School of Medicine
Cancer Biologist: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

COLUMBIA, MISSOURI (USA).

Job Description
The Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking an academically and research-oriented Cancer Biologist.

The Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences (PAS) is seeking to expand the scope of its research program, specifically research related to cancer biology. PAS seeks to hire a cancer biologist with a research focus on either cancer immunology or theranostics, including “liquid biopsies”, “cell-free DNA”, or exosomes, preferably with funded or fundable projects in translational immunotherapy or cell-based therapy, or new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. These topics are particularly timely in terms of the newly established Next Gen Precision Health Initiative. This initiative is designed to be a multidisciplinary effort that will build knowledge and collaboration across all disciplines, helping researchers achieve their lifelong goal of delivering real technology that can change lives for the better. The successful candidate will complement or expand research in a number of areas including Pathology and Surgery, as well as match up with similar research interests in the College of Veterinary Medicine. This position will be a tenure track/tenured position with a preference on hiring an individual with a strong track record of funding. This individual will also be expected to take on teaching roles within the School of Medicine.

Qualifications
PhD, MD, DO or equivalent

Application Materials
Interested individuals should use our online application.
The University of Missouri website is https://hrs.missouri.edu/find-a-job/academic Job ID#34847.

[2 December 2020, #10166]

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
Department of Pathology & Immunology
Assistant Director of Clinical Microbiology and Molecular Infectious Diseases

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI (USA). The Department of Pathology & Immunology and the Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis are seeking an Assistant Director of Clinical Microbiology and Molecular Infectious Diseases for the clinical microbiology laboratory at Barnes-Jewish Hospital (BJH). BJH is a 1250 bed tertiary care hospital that serves a diverse patient population, including oncology, surgical, and transplant services. In addition, the clinical microbiology laboratory provides services for other hospitals in the BJC HealthCare System, including St. Louis Children’s Hospital and several community hospitals.

The clinical microbiology section in the Department of Pathology & Immunology is fast-paced and dynamic, home to faculty with diverse clinical and research interests, and has a long record of innovation, research, and scholarship. The BJH Microbiology Laboratory is located in a newly constructed state-of-the art facility, equipped with laboratory automation for bacteriology, extensive space and instrumentation for molecular diagnostics, and MALDI-TOF MS. The laboratory delivers services in bacteriology, antimicrobial susceptibly testing, mycobacteriology, parasitology, mycology, virology, and molecular diagnostics.

Clinical duties will include participation in medical director oversight of all areas of the clinical microbiology lab, including test development and quality programs, with a special focus on implementation of molecular infectious disease testing and mycobacteriology. The successful applicant will work closely with the Division of Infectious Diseases and other clinical services. The Department of Pathology & Immunology at Washington University is home to a CPEP accredited fellowship program in Clinical and Public Health Microbiology. Instruction and training of Microbiology Fellows is an important component of this position. Additional responsibilities will include education of infectious disease fellows, pathology residents, medical students, and medical technologists. In addition, the individual will participate in clinical, translational, and/or basic science research activities.

Candidates must possess a M.D. and/or Ph.D. and be board-certified or board-eligible in clinical microbiology and/or medical microbiology (ABP-MM or ABMM). A successful candidate will have experience in validation and implementation of new laboratory methods, excellent interpersonal skills, enthusiasm for teaching, and a collaborative attitude. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.

Interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and personal statement of professional goals to:

Carey-Ann Burnham, Ph.D., D(ABMM), F(CCM), F(IDSA), F(AAM)
Professor of Pathology & Immunology, Molecular Microbiology, Pediatrics, and Medicine
Vice Chair for Faculty Mentoring & Advancement
Washington University School of Medicine
660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8118, St. Louis, MO 63110
Email: cburnham@wustl.edu

Washington University seeks an exceptionally qualified and diverse faculty; women, minorities, protected veterans and candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

[24 November 2020, #10144-2]

Assistant Professor - Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG)
Washington University School of Medicine

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI (USA).

Title: Assistant Professor
School: Washington University School of Medicine
Position Description: Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG) together with the Departments of Pathology and Immunology, Neurology, Neuroscience, and Neurosurgery at Washington University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position.

A newly formed Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG) is seeking exceptional PhD, MD/PhD, or MD candidates in basic and/or translational neuroimmunology or glia biology. This is an open call and candidates in all areas of neuroimmunology/glia are welcome to apply. The successful candidate will become integrated in the university’s immunology and neuroscience communities that feature highly successful members, a collaborative atmosphere, and broad research interests. The Center is associated with several highly ranked graduate Programs. The BIG Center is located in the newly constructed 1st floor of the Couch building. The successful candidate will enjoy access to Center’s shared equipment and expertise, as well as to specialized centers and state-of-the-art cores throughout the school of medicine.

Applicants should submit a CV, ½ page description of their one most important paper to date highlighting the novelty of the findings (accepted, published or BioRxiv deposited papers only), 2 page research statement, and the names/contact information of 3 references. Please send all requested material in one single PDF to Tracy Duckett, (duckettt@wustl.edu). The committee will meet for the first time in September. Position will be open until fills.

[21 August 2020, #9825]

Director, Clinical Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology
Northwell Health Laboratories

LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK (USA). Northwell Health Laboratories seeks a qualified M.D. or M.D., Ph.D. physician, or Ph.D. Clinical Scientist, to provide leadership of Clinical Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology laboratory services of the “Core Laboratory” of the Northwell Health system. The Core Laboratory supports the 23 hospital Northwell Health system, the Clinical Laboratory of New York (CLNY) alliance with New York Health + Hospitals, and a robust regional outreach program serving affiliated and non-affiliated physician practices, skilled nursing facilities, and ambulatory urgent care and procedure centers. The Core Laboratory is an essential component of Northwell Health Laboratories, one of the major non-profit integrated laboratory networks in the country.

This individual will provide visible and accessible leadership for Clinical Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology, acting as a primary liaison with laboratory senior leadership and administrative staff, referring clinicians, laboratory and administrative staff, including marketing and client service. Responsibilities will also include ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements of CAP, CLIA, and the State of New York Department of Health; providing leadership for and management of the technologist workforce; rigorous attention to safety and quality management programming; and coordination with Laboratory Information Services. This individual will be a faculty member of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and will have academic rank in accordance with qualifications. This individual will be expected to support the education of physicians-in-training at both the graduate and undergraduate level, and education of other medical professionals including technologists, supervisors, and managers. Direct reporting will be to the Medical Director of Northwell Health Laboratories.

Required qualifications include board certification in Clinical Pathology (CP) or in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) for M.D.s, or board certification from the American Board of Clinical Chemistry for Ph.D.s; with substantive experience in leadership of a complex reference laboratory preferred. The individual will be expected to have, or successfully obtain, a New York State license to practice medicine (M.D.s) or laboratory medicine (Ph.D.s), and to hold or be eligible for the appropriate New York State Certificates of Qualification. An academic background with demonstrated academic accomplishments is desirable.

Please send cover letter and curriculum vitae to: Romaine Walton at RWalton@northwell.edu.

Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

[6 October 2020, #9982]

Job Listing
Associate Director, Laboratories
North Shore University Hospital

MANHASSET, NEW YORK (USA). Northwell Health and North Shore University Hospital seeks a qualified M.D. or M.D., Ph.D. physician, to provide leadership in laboratory medicine as Associate Director for the clinical laboratories at North Shore University Hospital of the Northwell Health system.

With 738 beds and a staff of more than 4,000 specialty and sub-specialty physicians, North Shore University Hospital is a quaternary care and flagship hospital of Northwell Health, with specialized centers of excellence supporting cardiac, liver and renal transplant, advanced heart failure, level 1 trauma, maternal fetal medicine and neurosurgery. As a teaching hospital for the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, it provides a wide range of specialty and sub-specialty residency programs, postgraduate training programs and clinical fellowships to educate the clinicians of the future.

This individual will provide visible and accessible leadership for all aspects of laboratory medicine, acting as a primary liaison with laboratory senior leadership and administrative staff, referring clinicians, and hospital and medical leadership. Responsibilities will also include ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements of CAP, CLIA, and the State of New York Department of Health; providing leadership for and management of the technologist workforce; rigorous attention to safety and quality management programming; and coordination with Laboratory Information Services.

This individual will be a faculty member of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and will have academic rank in accordance with qualifications. This individual will be expected to support the education of physicians-in-training at both the graduate and undergraduate level, and education of other medical professionals including technologists, supervisors, and managers. Direct reporting will be to the Medical Director of North Shore University Hospital Laboratories.

Required qualifications include board certification in Clinical Pathology (CP) or in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) with subspecialty CP training, data science skills or substantive experience in leadership of a complex tertiary-care hospital laboratory preferred. The individual will be expected to have, or successfully obtain, a New York State license to practice medicine (M.D.s) and to hold or be eligible for the appropriate New York State Certificates of Qualification. An academic background with demonstrated academic accomplishments is desirable.

Please send cover letter and curriculum vita to Romaine Walton at RWalton@northwell.edu.

Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

[24 November 2020, #10146]

Faculty Position in Computational Pathology
Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (USA). Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is one of the world’s premier cancer centers.

Led by Dr. David Klimstra, the Pathology Department at MSK is seeking an outstanding faculty candidate at the level of Associate or full Member to fill a position dedicated to digital and computational pathology research.

MSK offers competitive compensation package with exceptional benefits based on experience and accomplishments.

In this role, you will:

• Serve as a PI in the Warren Alpert Center for Digital and Computational Pathology
• Lead and support a research program on image analysis/machine learning/computer vision as applied to digital images

The ideal candidate should:

• Have a PhD or MD or equivalent degree.
• Have expertise in the specific area of machine learning applied to image analysis.

Please send a CV and letter outlining your interest to:

David Klimstra, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Pathology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
Email: ramkisss@mskcc.org

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

[4 November 2020, #10074]

Cytogenetics/Molecular Genetics Faculty Position
Department of Pathology

WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA (USA). The Department of Pathology’s Section on Medical Genetics Laboratory is seeking a Clinical Cytogeneticist/Molecular Geneticist to join us in our Mission to Care, Mission to Cure at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The ideal candidate for this faculty opportunity would possess the following qualifications:

  •   PhD, MD, or MD/PhD
  •   ABMGG-certified (or active status) in Clinical Cytogenetics and Genomics and Clinical Molecular Genetics and Genomics; or certified (or active status) in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics
  •   Strong written and verbal communication skills
  •   Ability to independently solve a wide range of complex problems
  •   Strong interpersonal skills
  •   Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience

Duties will include:
  •   Assist in overseeing the daily operations of the cytogenetics, molecular cytogenetics, and molecular genetics laboratories to ensure compliance with local, state, and national regulations including maintaining CAP-accreditation and CLIA-certification
  •   Review, interpret, and report patient results
  •   Communicate test results and the technical aspects of assays effectively to clinicians, colleagues, and laboratory staff
  •   Assist with developing, implementing, and validating new protocols and instrumentation
  •   Assist in teaching medical students and residents

The successful candidate will be actively involved in an opportunity to expand the Clinical Cytogenetics and Clinical Molecular Genetics programs and work collaboratively with faculty. In addition, candidates will have the opportunity to engage in collaborative or independent basic or applied genetics research.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with a population of approximately 250,000, is home to Wake Forest Baptist Health. The city is nestled in the northwestern region of North Carolina, within easy driving distance to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the renowned beaches of North Carolina.

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among its faculty and staff.

Contact Information:
Vickie C. Smith
Department of Pathology
Email: vcsmith@wakehealth.edu
Telephone: 336-716-5080

[24 August 2020, #9831]

Assistant / Associate / Professor
Academic Clinical Chemist and Toxicologist
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Rank will be commensurate with experience

CINCINNATI, OHIO (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UC seeks to hire an outstanding academic Clinical Chemist and Toxicologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor, or Professor level. The primary clinical responsibilities will include directorship of the clinical chemistry and toxicology sections of the University of Cincinnati Medical Center Laboratory; additional participation in point-of-care testing and clinical informatics is desirable. Contribution to pathology resident education will be expected, including didactic and small group teaching, conference-based teaching, and service-based teaching on the laboratory’s consult service. Research opportunities are abundant. The capability to provide high quality clinical service, work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment, and use excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain relationships with medical and technical staff, trainees, and others, is required.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have a M.D. or D.O., be board-eligible or certified in clinical pathology, and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Ohio – OR - a Ph.D. who is board-eligible or certified in clinical chemistry (e.g., ABCC, ABB, ASCP, or NRCC).

Interested candidates, please go to: https://bit.ly/2IPNsv6.

Official academic transcripts will be required at the time of hire.

The University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion statement.

If hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

The University of Cincinnati is an AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

[19 November 2020, #10132]

Assistant Director of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
Department of Pathology
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UHCMC) and
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU)

CLEVELAND, OHIO (USA). The Department of Pathology of UHCMC/CWRU in Cleveland, Ohio seeks a clinical pathologist or PhD scientist with expertise in clinical histocompatibility testing to serve as an Assistant Director of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics. At UHCMC, the ASHI-accredited Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory (HIL) supports adult and pediatric organ transplant programs including kidney, pancreas, liver, heart, and lung as well as hematopoietic cell transplant programs for adults and children. In 2019, UHCMC teams transplanted 195 organ allografts and performed 52 blood and marrow allotransplants.

The Assistant Director will work under the supervision of two ASHI-credentialed Histocompatibility Co-Directors and provide support to ensure the laboratory provides high-quality services and consultation for all HLA-related testing including support of both hematopoietic and solid organ transplantation programs. The ideal candidate will work to maintain the quality of current laboratory tests, expand the test menu as clinically necessary, participate in clinical conferences, and assist in on-call service. The successful candidate will be expected to support trainee and faculty development in histocompatibility and immunogenetics through collaboration and teaching. Applicants with interests in basic, translational and/or clinical research are highly encouraged to apply. Opportunities exist for research efforts based upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Candidates must hold an MD, DO and/or PhD (or equivalent) degree and be eligible for an unrestricted Ohio medical license if holding an MD or DO. Previous experience in Immunology is required. ASHI director certification or completion of an ASHI director training program are required.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Send curriculum vitae, a statement of career goals and names of three references to denise.davis2@uhhospitals.org. UH and CWRU are committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

[3 December 2020, #10170]

Faculty Position in Clinical Microbiology

CLEVELAND, OHIO (USA). The Department of Pathology of at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UHCMC) and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio seeks an academic clinical microbiologist to serve in our Clinical Microbiology section. This section includes a state of the art clinical microbiology program providing bacteriology, mycobacteriology, mycology, virology, parasitology, and molecular microbiology services to more than a dozen acute care hospitals in the UH network, including UHCMC, Seidman Cancer Center, MacDonald Women’s Hospital, and Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. The clinical microbiology section includes three other physician faculty and an accomplished technical staff. The health system microbiology laboratory, including total laboratory automation, is centrally located at the flagship academic medical center UHCMC, which fosters daily collaborative interaction with adult and pediatric infectious disease teams.

The successful candidate will provide clinical and quality oversight of microbiology testing, provide clinical result interpretation and diagnostic expertise, engage with clinical colleagues and laboratory staff to ensure high quality clinical care, and engage in education and clinical or basic research programs. The laboratory has a robust translational research program, and the CWRU Department of Pathology is in the top 10 nationally in NIH funding. Involvement in clinical, translational, or basic research will be encouraged and supported.

Candidates must hold an MD (or equivalent) or PhD. MD candidates must be board-certified with fellowship training or specialty expertise in medical microbiology and qualified for an unrestricted medical license in Ohio. PhD candidates must have completed a CPEP-approved fellowship and be ABMM board certified.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Send curriculum vitae, a statement of career goals and names of three references to denise.davis2@uhhospitals.org. UH and CWRU are committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

[28 October 2020, #10045-2]

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Chemical Pathologist or Clinical Chemist

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA (USA). The Department of Pathology of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) seeks a chemical pathologist or a clinical chemist to join our growing practice. The holder of this non-tenure-track position, at assistant professor to professor rank, will work in the clinical laboratory of OU Health, which includes adult, pediatric, and community-based hospitals. The successful applicant will also conduct collaborative or independent scholarship and teach pathology. Allocation of effort is flexible, with clinician-educator and clinician-scientist tracks available.

Our laboratory, including the chemistry section, is in the midst of major equipment and information system upgrades. Twelve clinical pathology faculty members support many centers of clinical excellence, including the Stephenson Cancer Center and the Harold Hamm Diabetes Center.

Affordable and friendly, Oklahoma has a high quality of life. The Oklahoma City metro area is home to numerous museums and sports teams. Outdoor activities in the state’s varied geography include birding, boating, cycling, fishing, hiking, and water skiing.

Requirements are:
  •   experience or training in clinical lab operations, including lab automation
  •   experience providing clinical consultations and in technical problem solving
  •   experience or training in patient safety and quality improvement
  •   dedication to excellence in teaching and mentoring pathology residents

For physicians
  •   MD, DO, or equivalent degree
  •   eligibility for medical licensure in Oklahoma
  •   board certification or eligibility in clinical pathology (American Board of Pathology)
  •   board certification or eligibility in chemical pathology (American Board of Pathology) or significant experience in the field

For non-physicians
  •   PhD or equivalent degree
  •   board certification or eligibility in clinical chemistry (American Board of Clinical Chemistry or National Registry of Certified Chemists)

Training or experience in clinical toxicology (especially MS method development) and with Epic Beaker are highly desirable.

Please send a cover letter with summary of career goals, a curriculum vitae, and the names of three references to:

Chair, Chemistry Search Committee
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Department of Pathology
P.O. Box 26901, BMSB 451
Oklahoma City, OK 73126-0901
Email: PathAdmin12568@ouhsc.edu

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The University of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

[7 December 2020, #10183]

Clinical Lab Director

ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). HNL Lab Medicine, a large comprehensive reference lab in Allentown, PA, is seeking an experienced Clinical Lab Director. The Clinical Lab Director will provide leadership serving as an expert in scientific, strategic and tactical discussions regarding technical direction of laboratory services in collaboration with internal, medical and scientific colleagues, as well as with external experts and investigators.

This position reports directly to the Chief Medical Officer and will be responsible for:

• Leading HNL Lab Medicine in evidence based cutting-edge technology development.
• Develops and executes all of CLIA/CAP certified lab work ensuring that the laboratory meets state and federal guidelines and achieves excellence in quality at every level.
• Interfaces with HNL executive team to ensure that laboratory work is coordinated and integrated into company's strategic goals.
• Recruits and leads scientific laboratory personnel, ensuring that all employees are adequately qualified, trained, and motivated to perform their duties.
• Ensures that physical and environmental conditions in the laboratory are appropriate for the testing performed and adheres to employee safety requirements.
• Works with laboratory management to oversee day-to-day management of laboratory personnel, procedures, and technical and scientific operations.
• Implements best practices in an environment of Continuous Improvement.
• Contributes to and develops tests in area of expertise.
• Participates and contributes to major reports, products, papers, presentations and peer reviewed journals.
• Collaborates with physician colleagues to guide and execute testing strategies that are evidence based and financially sound.

Requirements:

• Must be qualified as a clinical consultant under CLIA regulations Sec. 493.1455.
• (Minimum qualification level at Ph.D. or M.D.) with 4 years of experience.
• Must have a minimum of 4 years of experience as a CLIA Laboratory Director.

Please submit curriculum vitae via email to Joshua Kubat at Joshua.kubat@hnl.com.

[6 November 2020, #10090]

Medical Director of Microbiology / Virology Laboratory

HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). The Department of Pathology at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is recruiting for an MD and/or PhD academic clinical microbiologist to serve as Medical Director of the Microbiology/Virology Laboratory. Laboratories within the Section include specimen processing, bacteriology, virology, molecular microbiology, mycobacteriology, mycology, special pathogens (Ebola Treatment Facility) and limited parasitology. Our laboratory supports the microbiology testing needs for the Penn State Health System hospitals and outpatient facilities that include the Hershey Medical Center, Cancer Institute, Children’s Hospital, and new hospital construction in Harrisburg and Lancaster. The Director will enjoy a close relationship with Clinical Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Experimental Pathology and other clinical departments to include Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease and Orthopedics.

Applicants should have an established record of accomplishment within the field of clinical microbiology and demonstrated ability to lead an experienced group of microbiologists and technical staff. The Director will also direct the post-doctoral microbiology fellowship (non-CPEP) and teach in the College of Medicine (medical students), pathology residents, MLS students, and infectious disease fellows. Excellent teaching skills are preferred. Applicants must be involved in ongoing research in clinical microbiology; those with R01 or significant industry-sponsored, or similar research experience and interest are strongly encouraged to apply. The candidate is expected to maintain the already established highly effective clinical interaction with our Infectious Disease colleagues, support our Microbiology Fellowship and continue to expand translational research in Microbiology.

Applicants must be board eligible or board certified in Medical and Public Health Microbiology by the American Board of Medical Microbiology (ABMM) or other high complexity laboratory equivalent. We strongly encourage membership and active service in professional organizations to include the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). The position commands a competitive salary, an attractive benefits package and a collegial work environment. A faculty appointment at a rank commensurate with experience is available at the Penn State College of Medicine co-located on the Hershey Medical Center campus.

Applicants should apply online via link provided below.
https://tinyurl.com/y2jfupe7

[12 January 2021, #10288]

Assistant/Associate Director of Clinical Microbiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH)

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). The Department of Pathology, Anatomy, and Cell Biology is seeking a doctoral level (Ph.D.) applicant to serve as Assistant/Associate Director of Clinical Microbiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH). The TJUH clinical microbiology laboratory offers full service aerobic and anaerobic bacteriology, mycobacteriology, mycology, infectious diseases serology, virology, and rapid molecular microbiology testing. TJUH is a 900 bed academic medical center and an integral part of Jefferson Health, the second largest employer in the Philadelphia area.

The Assistant/Associate Director will have responsibility providing clinical microbiology direction to both the TJUH clinical microbiology laboratory and consultation with microbiology laboratories at other Jefferson Enterprise hospital locations (total of 14 hospitals in PA and NJ). A strong academic orientation is favorable, including evidence of scholarly achievement and proposals or current funding for translational research projects.

Qualified applicants will have certification from, or be board eligible by, the American Board of Medical Microbiology, preferably having completed an ASM CPEP-approved program in Medical and Public Health Laboratory Microbiology. The applicant will be expected to participate in training pathology residents, infectious diseases fellows, and medical students.

As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

Search Chair
Dr. Matthew Pettengill, Ph.D., D(ABMM)
Director, Clinical Microbiology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Cell Biology
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Thomas Jefferson University
Foerderer Pavilion
Room 207
117 S. 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email: matthew.pettengill@jefferson.edu

[22 December 2020, #10238]

Medical University of South Carolina
Medical Director, Laboratory Medicine

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking an (open rank) academically oriented Pathologist to serve as Medical Director of Laboratory Medicine and Director of the Division of Laboratory Medicine. Pathologists with interest in all aspects of clinical pathology are encouraged to apply. Fellowship training and expertise in a subspecialty area of Laboratory Medicine is a strong positive.

MUSC is a tertiary care hospital with an active transplantation, molecular diagnostics and cytogenetics services, as well as an apheresis service. This is a tenure track faculty position with academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications, expertise and accomplishments. In addition to clinical service responsibilities, the Medical Director will provide visible and accessible institutional leadership and professional oversight for all operations of the clinical laboratories; ensure compliance with regulatory compliance with CAP and other regulatory and accreditation agencies; and provide leadership with respect to patient safety and quality, laboratory test utilization and operational performance of the laboratories. The Medical Director will participate in the training of pathology residents and fellow, medical technologist training and laboratory administration.

Applicants must have MD, MD/PhD or PhD with certification by the American Board of Pathology in Clinical Pathology/Anatomic Pathology. MD candidates must be eligible for medical licensure in South Carolina. PhD candidates must have appropriate board certification as a high-complexity laboratory director. Candidates with interest in basic and/or clinical research are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, a cover letter detailing experience, current and future interests and the names and addresses of three individuals who could provide letters of recommendation to: Ms. Michelle Barton at bartonm@musc.edu.

[6 January 2021, #10267]

Instructional Assistant / Associate Level Faculty Position

HOUSTON, TEXAS (USA). The Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, College of Medicine at Texas A&M invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position at the instructional Assistant or Associate levels. Engineering Medicine (ENMED) is a collaborative venture among Texas A&M College of Medicine, Texas A&M College of Engineering and Houston Methodist Hospital. ENMED graduates receive a MD degree and a Master of Engineering in four years. This first-in-the-nation program blends experiential learning in engineering innovation with medical school training to create a new kind of physician, a “physicianeer” with the goal of transforming health care. ENMED is located in Houston’s Texas Medical Center (TMC).

ENMED will consider applicants with expertise and experience in pre-clinical medical school instruction. Candidates must possess either a medical degree or a doctorate in a closely related discipline. An engineering background is a plus. Specific expertise is required in one or more core pre-clerkship curricular topics, including: pathology, gross anatomy, renal/genitourinary and integument/musculoskeletal.

Candidates will participate in developing and delivering the pre-clerkship curriculum and working with other members of the ENMED faculty to integrate medical training with instruction in engineering principles. Experience in development and/or oversight of a pre-clinical medical school curriculum, with preference for a flipped-classroom, active-learning approach, such as case and/or team-based learning, is preferred. In addition to instructional responsibilities, candidates will be expected to contribute to curricular development and development of innovative instructional methods and fostering collaboration among the three ENMED partners.

All positions are security sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent on verification of credentials and/or other information required information, including the completion of the criminal history check.

The Texas A&M System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.

Questions contact Dr. Leslie Day: lday@tamu.edu

Please apply at: https://apply.interfolio.com/80941

[22 December 2020, #10234]

Clinical Immunology Laboratory Testing

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (USA). The Department of Pathology at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine is seeking applicants with the skills and interest to develop a strong academic career focused on clinical immunology laboratory testing. The successful applicant will have experience in clinical diagnostic testing, clinical assay development and validation, quality control and quality assurance, interpretation of laboratory test results, and consultation with physicians and other health care providers, as related to clinical immunology. Experience in flow cytometry is highly desirable.

ARUP is a full service, high complexity reference laboratory with clients from more than half of the nation’s university teaching and children’s hospitals, major commercial laboratories, military and government facilities, and many community hospitals.

Applicants require a MD, MD/PhD, or PhD degree. MD candidates should be board certified or eligible in clinical pathology by ABP. PhD candidates should be board certified or eligible by ABMLI or ABMM. The successful candidate will have clinical and administrative responsibilities in the Immunology Division of ARUP Laboratories and he/she will be expected to contribute to our research and teaching missions. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience and accomplishments.

Interested candidates should submit electronically to https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/108960 a curriculum vitae, a cover letter detailing experience and current and future interests, and the names and contact information of three individuals who could provide letters of recommendation. For more information please contact:

Patricia Slev, PhD
Section Chief, Immunology Division
ARUP Laboratories
Email: patricia.slev@aruplab.com
Telephone: (801) 583-2787 x3253

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, national origin, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or status as a Protected Veteran. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

[6 November 2020, #10095]

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA (USA). The Department of Pathology at the University of Virginia invites applications for an academically oriented clinical chemist to serve as Associate Medical Director of the Section of Clinical Chemistry. The successful candidate must qualify for an appointment at the rank of an Assistant Professor of Pathology. Responsibilities include the oversight of laboratory testing and quality, assay development and validation, and point of care testing. The Section consists of automated chemistry, special chemistry, point of care and immunology laboratories.

Interested candidates must have a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree, and be board certified or eligible by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry or the American Board of Pathology, as applicable. Responsibilities will include clinical service (oversight over one or more of the clinical chemistry laboratories), teaching (primarily pathology residents and clinical chemistry fellows), and collaborative and/or independent research activities. Fellowship training in clinical chemistry is highly desirable. Experience and knowledge in development and oversight of automated clinical chemistry tests and point of care testing are highly desirable.

The Clinical Chemistry team at the University of Virginia Health System is part of an integrated department of pathology https://med.virginia.edu/pathology/ with successful programs in anatomic and clinical pathology, and a vibrant educational program for medical students, residents and fellows, including a COMACC-accredited clinical chemistry fellowship.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences.

Priority application review will begin October 23, 2020, but the position will remain open until filled.

External Applicants: please apply through Workday at the following URL, https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobs, and search for requisition # R0017815. Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, address). Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the “Resume” box. The successful candidate will pass a criminal background check.

Internal UVA Applicants: Please apply through your Workday Home page, search “Find Jobs”, and search for requisition #R0017815. Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, address). Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the “Resume” box. The successful candidate will pass a criminal background check.

For questions regarding the application process, please contact Michelle Williams, Faculty Search Advisor, at mew8js@virginia.edu.

For further information regarding this position, please contact Lindsay Bazydlo, Ph.D., at lal2s@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu.

UVA assists faculty spouses and partners seeking employment in the Charlottesville area. To learn more please visit https://dualcareer.virginia.edu/. For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community please see https://www.virginia.edu/life/charlottesville and https://embarkcva.com/.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

[29 September 2020, #9959]

Associate Medical Director of Clinical Microbiology

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA (USA). The Division of Laboratory Medicine within the Department of Pathology at the University of Virginia invites applications for an academically-oriented clinical microbiologist to serve as Associate Medical Director of Clinical Microbiology. Laboratory areas of Clinical Microbiology include specimen processing, bacteriology, mycobacteriology, mycology, virology, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, molecular microbiology, special pathogens (Ebola Treatment Facility support), and limited parasitology. Our laboratory supports the infectious disease testing needs for the UVA Health System, including the Emily Couric Cancer Center, UVA Children’s Hospital, and a wide variety of associated outpatient facilities. The open position includes a leadership role in COVID testing for the UVA student population and for community surveillance.

The successful candidate will share laboratory responsibilities with the Director by providing medical and technical innovation and oversight, and consulting with clinical staff. They will support quality initiatives, contribute to educational programs (primarily pathology residents, infectious disease fellows, and medical technologists), lead assay development and validation, and develop collaborative and/or independent research activities. Dynamic relationships can be expected with colleagues in Laboratory Medicine, Anatomic Pathology, and Experimental Pathology, as well as a variety of other departments, to include Internal Medicine/Division of Infectious Diseases, Orthopedics, and Gastrointestinal and Digestive Health.

Interested candidates must have a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree, and be board certified or eligible by the American Board of Medical Microbiology or the American Board of Pathology, as applicable. Those with fellowship training in Medical and Public Health Microbiology are encouraged to apply. Academic rank includes Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Please apply through Workday at the following URL, https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobs, and search for requisition # R0019717. Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references.

For questions, please contact:
Michelle Williams
Faculty Search Advisor
Email: mew8js@virginia.edu

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