Hospital Based Pathologist

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE (USA). PathGroup / Associated Pathologists is looking for an AP/CP Board certified/Board eligible pathologist to provide pathology services for two hospitals in Southeastern Tennessee and North Georgia. Responsibilities will include sign out of general surgical pathology, non-gynecologic cytopathology and shared on call responsibilities. Hospital based services such as frozen sections and rapid onsite cytology evaluations are also performed.

The area allows for abundant outdoor recreational activities as it sits between the Tennessee River and Southern Appalachian Mountains.

Associated Pathologists / PathGroup is a growth-oriented company with a robust managerial team and a rich history of over 50 years as an independent practice. We have greater than 180 pathologists practicing in 11 states. The group is physician oriented with experienced pathologists and executive leadership.

Interested and qualified candidates should apply to PhysicianApplicant@PathGroup.com with a CV and references.

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics:
  •   Excellent communication skills
  •   AP/CP board certification/board eligibility in pathology
  •   Completion of a surgical pathology fellowship or other subspecialty fellowship (Cytopathology is desired)
  •   Must be eligible for or currently possess valid Tennessee and Georgia medical licenses.

[17 December 2021, #11845]

   

Hospital Based Gynecologic Pathologist

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE (USA). PathGroup / Associated Pathologists is looking for an AP/CP Board certified pathologist to provide pathology services for the Erlanger Health System. Responsibilities will include sign out of surgical pathology cases with emphasis in gynecologic pathology as well as general surgical pathology, non-gynecologic cytopathology and shared on call responsibilities. Hospital based services such as frozen sections and rapid onsite cytology evaluations are also performed. Clinical pathology laboratory medical director experience is desirable.

Erlanger is a large not-for-profit urban level 1 trauma and tertiary care center and children’s hospital with a robust cancer treatment program. Our pathologists have a strong work ethic and are fully committed to an atmosphere of team support and include subspecialty expertise in GI, Neuropathology, Pediatrics, Cytopathology, Hematopathology and bone/soft tissue. PathGroup has made an industry leading investment in digital pathology infrastructure by which successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop significant leadership in their subspecialty.

Chattanooga offers numerous opportunities for recreational activities and has twice been named "Best Town" by outside magazine as well as being an entrepreneurial incubator and pioneer in public high speed internet availability.

Associated Pathologists / PathGroup is a growth-oriented company with a robust managerial team and a rich history of over 50 years as an independent practice. We have greater than 180 pathologists practicing in 11 states. The group is physician oriented with experienced pathologists and executive leadership.

Interested and qualified candidates should apply to PhysicianApplicant@PathGroup.com with a CV and references.

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics:
  •   Excellent communication skills
  •   AP/CP board certification/board eligibility in pathology
  •   Completion of a surgical pathology fellowship or other subspecialty fellowship (Gynecological pathology is desired)
  •   Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Tennessee medical license.

[10 December 2021, #11804]

Gastrointestinal Pathologist
(Pathologist with GI Subspecialty Interest)

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). Gastro One, a large private practice group of gastroenterologists committed to providing high-quality patient care, is seeking a pathologist interested in working in a collegial environment in their growing GI pathology department located in Germantown, Tennessee, a lovely suburb of Memphis.

Job Description: Endoscopic biopsies and polyps from the gastrointestinal tract collected at Gastro One’s endoscopy centers and affiliates are processed within Gastro One’s pathology laboratory and evaluated by Gastro One pathologists for infectious diseases, non-infectious inflammatory disorders, neoplastic processes, and non-neoplastic mass/polypoid lesions. Each set of gastrointestinal specimens is accompanied by an endoscopy report to facilitate correlation of the histologic findings with the endoscopic findings and clinical history. If additional information is desired, pathologists are able to review the patient’s electronic medical record to seek out additional information (i.e., laboratory test results, list of medications, prior pathology reports, and medical and surgical history) to optimize clinicopathologic correlation.

The pathology laboratory performs a wide range of immunohistochemical stains and special stains on site. All specimen grossing is performed by assistants. Experienced GI pathologists are available for interdepartmental consultation of challenging cases. Position includes a competitive salary and attractive work hours. No call.

Community Information: The pathology laboratory is located in Germantown, TN, a lovely suburb of Memphis, TN. This area of the country boasts a remarkably low cost of living, moderate climate, and many desirable amenities, including fine dining, sports, arts and entertainment, and an international airport.

Minimum Requirements: Board certification (or board eligible) in Anatomic Pathology.

Preferred Qualifications: Fellowship training in GI pathology. GI pathology fellowship training is available at Gastro One for qualified applicant with subspecialty interest and aptitude in GI pathology.

Application: Interested candidates may submit inquiries and curriculum vitae to:

Pamela B. Sylvestre, M.D.
Email: psylvestre@gastro1.com

[23 August 2021, #11274]

   

Hospital Based Pathologist

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). PathGroup / Associated Pathologists is looking for three (3) AP/CP Board certified/Board eligible pathologists to provide pathology services for an 8 hospital system in suburban Memphis. Responsibilities will include sign out of surgical pathology cases with emphasis in thoracic, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, and breast oncologic pathology as well as general surgical pathology, non-gynecologic cytopathology and shared on call responsibilities. Hospital based services such as frozen sections and rapid onsite cytology evaluations are also performed. Clinical pathology expertise/interest in transfusion medicine and/or hematology are desirable, but not mandatory.

Memphis has a deep and rich cultural history of both music and arts and allows for outdoor recreation as it sits along the mighty Mississippi River.

Associated Pathologists / PathGroup is a growth-oriented company with a robust managerial team and a rich history of over 50 years as an independent practice. We have greater than 180 pathologists practicing in 11 states. The group is physician oriented with experienced pathologists and executive leadership. Interested and qualified candidates should apply to PhysicianApplicant@pathgroup.com with a CV and references.

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics:

  •   Excellent communication skills
  •   AP/CP board certification/board eligibility in pathology
  •   Completion of a surgical pathology fellowship or other subspecialty fellowship (Gastrointestinal pathology, Hematopathology, Cytopathology are desired)
  •   Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Tennessee medical license

[5 November 2021, #11664]

   

Pathology Medical Director

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). PathGroup / Associated Pathologists is looking for an AP/CP Board certified pathology medical director and leader to provide pathology services and leadership to an 8 hospital system in the suburban Memphis area. Responsibilities will include laboratory medical director oversight of both anatomic and clinical pathology laboratories, sign out of surgical pathology cases with emphasis in thoracic, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, and breast oncologic pathology as well as general surgical pathology, non-gynecologic cytopathology and shared on call responsibilities.

At least 3-5 years of medical director leadership is required with particular emphasis on a history of collaborating relationships with both hospital administration and medical staff leadership.

Memphis has a deep and rich cultural history of both music and arts and allows for outdoor recreation as it sits along the mighty Mississippi river.

Associated Pathologists / PathGroup is a growth-oriented company with a robust managerial team and a rich history of over 50 years as an independent practice. We have greater than 180 pathologists practicing in 11 states. The group is physician oriented with experienced pathologists and executive leadership. Interested and qualified candidates should apply to PhysicianApplicant@pathgroup.com with a CV and references.

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics:

  •   3-5 years Laboratory Medical Director experience with excellent communication and team-building skills
  •   AP/CP board certification in pathology
  •   Completion of a surgical pathology fellowship or other subspecialty fellowship in pathology
  •   Transfusion medicine expertise is highly desirable
  •   Clinical pathology expertise is required
  •   Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Tennessee medical license

[5 November 2021, #11663]

AP/CP Pathologists with Subspecialty Experience

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). Pathology Specialists of Memphis, PC, seek pathologists with strong surgical pathology and clinical pathology diagnostic skills to join our team. Ideal candidates should be AP/CP certified, understand teamwork and professional relationship building, be customer-focused, and qualify for unrestricted Tennessee and Mississippi medical licenses. Candidates with expertise in head and neck pathology, neuropathology, surgical pathology, hematopathology, transfusion medicine, or pediatric pathology are preferred. Current fellows and candidates with less than five years of experience are encouraged to apply. Pathologists joining the group will have an opportunity to receive the foundational mentorship necessary for a successful career. Progressive responsibility and leadership development are expected.

Pathology Specialists of Memphis is the premier hospital-based, pathologist-owned, and operated pathology group in the Mid-South. The group serves the patients of the Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare System throughout the Memphis area. Our pathologists have extensive experience and subspecialty expertise, including cytopathology, breast pathology, gynecologic pathology, gastrointestinal and liver pathology, transfusion medicine, and hematopathology. The group is currently ten pathologists strong has a collegial work environment with daily departmental consensus conferences and lifelong learning opportunities. The case volume is approximately 27,000 annually and is highly enriched for challenging cases. The department has a state-of-the-art immunohistochemistry laboratory and on-site flow cytometry.

Salary is commensurate with experience and is part of a generous compensation and benefits package, including paid CME. The position offers a J1 waiver or H1B sponsorship.

Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare offers a network of six hospitals, home health services, outpatient surgery centers, minor medical centers, and diagnostic centers. It is a locally based not-for-profit system and operate hospitals in Memphis, Germantown, and Olive Branch (MS).

Applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to William.Norris@mlh.org

[21 January 2022, #11986]

Faculty Position-Clinical Pathologist, Department of Pathology

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA).

Apply Here: https://bit.ly/2WeZBAA

Summary
The Department of Pathology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a clinical pathologist at the Assistant, Associate or Full Member level.

The position is on the ‘Clinician’ track, with 75% effort devoted to clinical service, directing clinical hematology and coagulation laboratory services. St. Jude Pathology is a leader in innovative diagnostic techniques and high-quality laboratory medicine, and our clinical laboratories provide state-of-the art support to patient care, with abundant opportunities for collaborative academic activities. The department achieved ISO15189 accreditation in 2016, the first children’s hospital in North America to gain this status. St. Jude provides a rich academic environment, with a unique set of diagnostic challenges and a mission to develop new ways to cure pediatric patients with catastrophic diseases; 25% of the position will be devoted to clinical research.

The successful candidate will have the appropriate training and certification with the American Board of Pathology and have a record of scholarly achievements. Additional training, experience or subspecialty certification in clinical hematology or hemostasis is desirable.

Applicants should submit a letter of application, research statement, curriculum vitae and the names of three referees directly online.

Alternatively, application materials may be sent to:
Randall Hayden, MD
Division Director, Clinical Pathology, Department of Pathology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
MS #250
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105
Email: Randall.Hayden@StJude.org

Minimum Education
Candidates should have an MD or DO degree.

Minimum Experience
The successful candidate will have the appropriate training and certification with the American Board of Pathology and have a record of scholarly achievements. Additional training, experience or subspecialty certification in clinical hematology or hemostasis is desirable.

EEO Statement: St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Apply Here: https://bit.ly/2WeZBAA

[1 September 2021, #11318]

Clinical Pathologist

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s (UTHSC) clinical practice plan, University Clinical Health (UCH), UT Pathology, is inviting applications for a clinically focused, academically oriented Clinical Pathology role. The successful candidate will also hold rank of Assistant/Associate Professor (a non-tenure track academic appointment) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) and is expected to participate in the educational mission of UTHSC, particularly pathology resident education.

The UT Pathology providers are engaged in providing full-time service. The preferred Clinical Pathologist candidate shall be boarded in Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology. The successful candidate will provide care to patients without discrimination on the ability of the patients to pay for services. This Clinical Pathologist will research, develop, and implement laboratory procedures that assist our clinical pathology team in making earlier, more precise diagnoses and tailoring therapy for patients. The successful candidate will serve UT Pathology’s clinical partners, such a Regional One Health and the Memphis VAMC. In addition to the employee’s services at client locations, the employee may serve as subject matter expert for, and on behalf of, UT Pathology for matters related to all aspects of Clinical Pathology. The successful candidate will also be required to participate in quality assurance programs, call duties, periodic conferences, inspections, and institutional committees.

UTHSC Pathology is a growing academic program that consists of divisions of Anatomic, Clinical, Translational and Experimental Pathology. The UTHSC Pathology Department, with its more than 80 primary and affiliated faculty serves multiple hospitals in the Memphis Medical District.

Please submit curriculum vitae via our website: https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/employment/

The University of Tennessee does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits.

[1 September 2021, #11140-4]

Clinical Chemist

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s (UTHSC) clinical practice plan, University Clinical Health (UCH), UT Pathology, is inviting applications for a clinically focused, academically oriented doctoral level Clinical Chemistry role. The successful candidate will also hold rank of Assistant/Associate Professor (a non-tenure track academic position) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) and is expected to participate in the educational mission of UTHSC, particularly pathology resident education.

The UT Pathology providers are engaged in providing full-time service. The preferred Clinical Chemistry candidate shall be boarded by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry (ABCC) or the American Board of Bioanalysis (HCLD or BCLD with a focus on experience in clinical chemistry) and is expected to obtain licensure in Tennessee as a Laboratory Director for Chemistry. The successful candidate will provide care to patients without discrimination on the ability of the patients to pay for services. This Clinical Chemist will research, develop, and implement laboratory procedures that assist the clinical laboratory in making earlier, more precise diagnoses and tailoring therapy for patients. The successful candidate will serve UT Pathology’s clinical partners, such as Regional One Health and the Memphis VAMC.

UTHSC Pathology is a growing academic program that consists of divisions of Anatomic, Clinical, Translational and Experimental Pathology. The UTHSC Pathology Department, with its more than 80 primary and affiliated faculty serves multiple hospitals in the Memphis Medical District.

Please submit curriculum vitae via our website: https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/employment/

The University of Tennessee does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits.

[1 September 2021, #11140-3]

Anatomical & Hematopathology Pathologist

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s (UTHSC) clinical practice plan, University Clinical Health (UCH), UT Pathology, is inviting applications for a clinically focused academically oriented subspecialized anatomic pathologist. The successful candidate will also hold rank of Assistant/Associate Professor (a non-tenure track academic appointment) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) and is expected to participate in the educational mission of UTHSC, particularly pathology resident education. Fellowship training in surgical pathology and Hematopathology is preferred. Preference will be given to those with a few years of practice experience.

The UT Pathology pathologists are engaged in providing full time pathology services. The preferred candidate shall be boarded in Anatomical Pathology, Clinical Pathology and Hematopathology. The successful candidate will provide care to patients regardless of their ability of the patients to pay for services. The pathologist will serve UT Pathology’s clinical partners, including Regional One Health and the Memphis VAMC. In addition to the employee rendering services at client locations, the employee may serve as medical director for, and on behalf of, UT Pathology for Anatomic Pathology and/or Clinical Pathology. The daily services provided by UT Pathology pathologist include, but are not limited to, the following: case sign-out in a timely manner, intraoperative consultations, and frozen section requests.

UTHSC Pathology is a growing academic program that consists of divisions of Anatomic, Clinical, Translational and Experimental Pathology. The UTHSC Pathology Department, with its more than 80 primary and affiliated faculty serves multiple hospitals in the Memphis Medical District.

Please submit curriculum vitae via our website: https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/employment/

The University of Tennessee does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits.

[1 September 2021, #11140-2]

Anatomical & Cytopathology Pathologist

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). University Clinical Health (UCH) is the clinical practice plan of The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), and UT Pathology is the pathology practice group of University Clinical Health (UCH). UCH, UTHSC and UT Pathology are inviting applications for a clinically focused, academically oriented, subspecialized anatomic pathologist. The successful candidate will also hold an academic rank at UTHSC, commensurate with current academic credentials of Assistant/Associate Professor (a non-tenure track academic appointment) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC). The preferred candidate shall be boarded in Anatomical Pathology and Clinical Pathology. Applicants with practical cytology experience in addition to fellowship training in a surgical sub-specialty training are preferred.

The UT Pathology pathologists are engaged in providing full time pathology services. The successful candidate will provide care to patients without discrimination on the ability of the patients to pay for services. The pathologist will serve UT Pathology’s clinical partners, such a Regional One Health and the Memphis VAMC. In addition to the employee rendering services at client locations, the pathologist may serve as medical director for, and on behalf of, UT Pathology for Cytology and/or Anatomic Pathology and/or Clinical Pathology.

UTHSC Pathology is a growing academic program that consists of divisions of Anatomic, Clinical, Translational and Experimental Pathology. The UTHSC Pathology Department, with its more than 80 primary and affiliated faculty serves multiple hospitals in the Medical District. There is an active residency program in which the residents have an opportunity to rotate in a clinical service under the supervision of the attending pathologist.

Please submit curriculum vitae via our website: https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/employment/

The University of Tennessee does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits.

[1 September 2021, #11140-1]

Board Certified Pathologist / Medical Director of the Clinical Laboratory

MIDDLE TENNESSEE (USA). In search of a board certified pathologist for a position in middle Tennessee close to Nashville. This position is based in one of our area hospitals and will be a solo position, with easy and available assistance from pathologists at the main facility. This pathologist will be expected to integrate into the hospital environment and be an active part of the staff, including functioning as the medical director of the clinical laboratory. Our separate private laboratory is staffed by a talented group of health professionals with a team centered focus. Dual AP/CP board certification and at least 2 years of experience post-training is required. Subspecialty boards or training is preferred. Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Tennessee medical license. Salary is based upon training and experience.

Interested candidates should send a CV to shayes@opuspathology.com.

[25 January 2022, #12013]

   

General Pathologist

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). PathGroup / Associated Pathologists is looking for an AP/CP Board certified pathologist to practice in a private practice in Nashville, Tennessee. Duties to include surgical pathology, cytology, and rotating to multiple hospital facilities. Immediate evaluation of FNA and coverage of frozen sections are a usual part of the practice.

The hub of our practice is our central laboratory, a 160,000 square foot facility located near the Nashville Airport. Some of the duties are carried out at that location as well as in surrounding hospitals. The practice is staffed with a number of specialty pathologists in the area for ready consultation. Histology is centralized for the group and surgical cases from several facilities are processed at the central lab. The group will cover vacations and share weekend call. Associated Pathologists / PathGroup is a growth-oriented company with a robust managerial team and a rich history of over 50 years as an independent practice. We have greater than 120 pathologists practicing in 11 states. The group is physician oriented with experienced pathologists and executive leadership. Interested and qualified candidates should apply to PhysicianApplicant@pathGroup.com with a CV and references.

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics:

  •   AP/CP board certification in pathology.
  •   Completion of a surgical pathology fellowship or other subspecialty fellowship in pathology.
  •   Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Tennessee medical license.

[7 December 2021, #11746, exp. 29 June 2022]

   

Hematopathologist

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). PathGroup/Associated Pathologists is looking for an AP/CP/Hematology Board certified pathologist to practice in a private practice in Nashville, Tennessee. Additional expertise in molecular pathology, clinical pathology and/or completion of a surgical pathology fellowship would enhance the candidate’s competitiveness for this position, but are not required. Responsibilities of this position include coverage of the hematopathology service, which includes comprehensive bone marrow and blood evaluations, flow cytometry, hematopathology consults, clinical pathology lab peripheral smear review and FISH and molecular heme sign out.

The hub of our practice is our central laboratory, a 160,000 square foot facility located near the Nashville Airport. Some of the duties are carried out at that location as well as in surrounding hospitals. The practice is staffed with a number of specialty pathologists in the area for ready consultation. Histology is centralized for the group and surgical cases from several facilities are processed at the central lab. The group will cover vacations and share weekend call. Associated Pathologists / PathGroup is a growth-oriented company with a robust managerial team and a rich history of over 50 years as an independent practice. We have greater than 120 pathologists practicing in 11 states. The group is physician oriented with experienced pathologists and executive leadership.

Interested and qualified candidates should apply to PhysicianApplicant@pathGroup.com with a CV and references.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  •   Board Certification in AP/CP and Hematology
  •   Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Tennessee medical license

[20 October 2021, #11585]

Academic Thoracic Surgical Pathologist

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks a board certified academic surgical pathologist with subspecialty fellowship training in Thoracic Surgical Pathology. Breast, Genitourinary, or General Surgical Pathology fellowship training is also desirable. Candidates need to be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Tennessee and, depending on qualifications and experience, could be eligible for appointment as an Assistant or Associate Professor on the Clinician Educator track.

The Department focuses on its patients and its people and has a strong and diverse faculty with excellent training programs and a supportive atmosphere. These make it an excellent place to thrive as an academic, subspecialty surgical pathologist. The successful candidate is expected to be a high-performing, dynamic, and data-driven individual with strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent patient care as well as to colleagues and trainees in the department and institution.

Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (1,019 beds) is one of the nation’s leading research and teaching institutions with undergraduate medical programs contiguous on the same campus. VUMC is experiencing expansion in many areas with a top 20 cancer center, multifaceted organ and stem cell transplant programs, expanding educational programs, and myriad opportunities for clinical, translational, and basic science research. Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is a growing and vibrant cosmopolitan area with a population exceeding 1 million, diverse entertainment, excellent schools, and ready access to outdoor activities.

For additional information regarding the department and the hospitals see:

Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology: https://www.vumc.org/pmi/
Vanderbilt University Medical Center: https://www.vumc.org

Applicants are requested to send a C.V., a list of at least 3 references, and a letter of interest to:

Jennifer Gordetsky M.D., Professor
Medical Director Surgical Pathology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Department of Pathology Microbiology and Immunology
1161 21st Avenue South, C-3320 MCN
Nashville, TN 37232
Email: Jennifer.b.gordetsky@vumc.org

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

[28 September 2021, #11452]

Academic Breast and/or Gynecologic Pathologist

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks a board certified academic surgical pathologist with subspecialty fellowship training in Breast Pathology or Gynecologic Pathology or both. General surgical pathology fellowship training is also desirable. Candidates need to be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Tennessee and, depending on qualifications and experience, could be eligible for appointment as an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor on the Clinician Educator track. The Department focuses on its patients and its people and has a strong and diverse faculty with excellent training programs and a supportive atmosphere. These make it an excellent place to thrive as an academic, subspecialty surgical pathologist. The successful candidate is expected to be a high-performing, dynamic, and data-driven individual with strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent patient care as well as to colleagues and trainees in the department and institution.

Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (1,019 beds) is one of the nation’s leading research and teaching institutions with undergraduate medical programs contiguous on the same campus. VUMC is experiencing expansion in many areas with a top 20 cancer center, multifaceted organ and stem cell transplant programs, expanding educational programs, and myriad opportunities for clinical, translational, and basic science research. Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is a growing and vibrant cosmopolitan area with a population exceeding 1 million, diverse entertainment, excellent schools, and ready access to outdoor activities.

For additional information regarding the department and the hospitals see:

Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology: https://www.vumc.org/pmi/

Vanderbilt University Medical Center: https://www.vumc.org

Applicants are requested to send a C.V., a list of at least 3 references, and a letter of interest to:

Jennifer Gordetsky M.D.
Professor
Medical Director of Anatomic Pathology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Departments of Pathology and Urology
C-3320 MCN
1161 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37232
Email: jennifer.b.gordetsky@vumc.org

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

[7 December 2021, #11788]

Academic Renal Pathologist

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). The Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks an academic renal pathologist. Responsibilities include clinical service on the renal biopsy service to include native and transplant renal biopsies with associated ancillary studies. The renal biopsy service is growing, and currently analyzes approximately 1,700 renal biopsies annually. This position offers numerous opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration as well as personal career advancement.

The ideal candidate is an academically productive pathologist with excellent interpersonal skills, a commitment to multidisciplinary patient care and an interest in advancing the field of renal pathology. Ability to sign out on the autopsy service or in another subspecialty expertise area of surgical pathology, such as head and neck pathology, bone and soft tissue pathology, breast pathology, thoracic pathology, pediatric pathology, genitourinary pathology etc. is desired but not required. In addition to clinical responsibilities, faculty are expected to play an active role in the teaching and training of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualified candidates will hold an MD or MD/PhD and be board certified in AP or AP/CP from the American Board of Pathology. The candidate must be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in the state of Tennessee. Fellowship training in renal pathology is required. Rank and remuneration will be determined by qualifications and experience.

Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is one of the nation’s leading medical research and teaching institutions. Vanderbilt University Medical Center itself (1,019 beds) is one of the nation’s leading research and teaching institutions with undergraduate medical programs contiguous on the same campus. VUMC is experiencing expansion in many areas with a top 20 cancer center, multifaceted organ and stem cell transplant programs, expanding educational programs, and myriad opportunities for clinical, translational, and basic science research. Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is a growing cosmopolitan area with a population exceeding 1 million, diverse entertainment, excellent schools, and ready access to outdoor activities.

Applicants are requested to send a C.V., a list of at least 3 references, and a letter of interest to:

Agnes B. Fogo, M.D.
John L. Shapiro Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Director of Renal/EM Division of Pathology
Director, Renal Pathology Fellowship Program
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1161 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37232
Telephone: (615) 322-3114
Fax: (615) 343-7023
Email: agnes.fogo@vanderbilt.edu

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

[16 November 2021, #11699]

Medical Director of Histocompatibility and Transplant Immunology

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). The Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a faculty position as the inaugural Medical Director of Histocompatibility and Transplant Immunology. Development of a Histocompatibility and Transplant Immunology Laboratory is a key initiative in the current Department strategic plan, and the successful applicant will have the opportunity to plan, develop, and launch this new laboratory. Once established, the medical director will provide medical and technical oversight of laboratory activities and serve as the primary clinical consultant to transplant surgeons and physicians. They will collaborate with operations leaders on quality assurance/improvement, accreditation and regulatory activities, and strategic planning. Successful candidates will be expected to combine excellent clinical abilities with strong motivation and skill in teaching. They will also be expected to participate in clinical or translational research efforts.

The qualified candidate will hold a medical (M.D. or D.O.) or doctoral (Ph.D.) degree and will either be board certified by the American Board of Pathology (CP or AP/CP) or by the American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ACHI). Certification as a laboratory director by the American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) is required. Salary and rank will be based on background and experience.

VUMC is recognized as a national leader in solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. During fiscal year 2021, the Vanderbilt Transplant Center performed 637 solid organ transplants, including 316 kidney, 149 heart, 129 liver, and 43 lung transplants in both adults and children. Over the same time period, the adult and pediatric stem cell teams performed 95 allogeneic and 108 autologous stem cell transplants.

The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology provides support for nationally recognized academic and clinical services, including the NCI-designated Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center, Vanderbilt University Hospital, and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. An excellent training program with fellows, residents, and medical students complements the clinical work. All of this occurs within the rich academic environment of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, providing an excellent environment for professional and academic career development.

Interested candidates should submit curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to:

Adam C. Seegmiller, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs
Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
C-2102 MCN, 1161 21st Avenue S.
Nashville, TN 37232
Email: adam.seegmiller@vumc.org

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

[27 October 2021, #11613]

Full Time Faculty Position in Hematopathology

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). The Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a full-time faculty position in hematopathology. Clinical responsibilities will include evaluation and sign-out of bone marrow, lymph node, and other hematopathology specimens, including interpreting flow cytometry and evaluating next generation sequencing data. Successful candidates will be expected to combine excellent diagnostic pathology abilities with strong motivation and skill in teaching. They will also be expected to participate in clinical or translational research efforts.

The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology provides support for nationally recognized academic and clinical services, including the NCI-designated Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center, Vanderbilt University Hospital, and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. In addition, there is a broad referral base that drives a busy outreach and consult service. This work is supported by state-of-the-art histology, flow cytometry, molecular diagnostics, and cytogenetics laboratories, and world-class bioinformatics. An excellent training program with fellows, residents, and medical students complements the clinical work. All of this occurs within the rich academic environment of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, providing an excellent environment for professional and academic career development.

Board certification in anatomic and/or clinical pathology, subspecialty training in hematopathology, and eligibility for licensure in the State of Tennessee are required. Salary and rank are based upon background and experience.

Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is one of the nation’s leading medical research and teaching institutions. Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is a growing cosmopolitan area with a population exceeding 1 million, diverse entertainment, excellent schools, and ready access to outdoor activities.

Interested candidates should submit curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to:

Aaron Shaver, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of Hematopathology
Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
C-3308 Medical Center North
1161 21st Ave. S.
Nashville, TN 37232-2561
Email: aaron.shaver@vumc.org

Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers.

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Clinical Chemist at the Assistant or Associate Professor Rank

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a highly motivated individual to join the faculty of the Clinical Chemistry service and Fellowship Training Program in Clinical Chemistry. The successful candidate will serve as Medical Director of one or multiple laboratory sections, depending on expertise, and work with other faculty to advance the clinical, research, and educational mission of the VUMC Core Clinical Chemistry, Point of Care Testing and Special Chemistry services. This is a non-tenure track position with academic rank and salary commensurate with experience.

Interested applicants must have a doctoral degree (M.D., D.O., and/or Ph.D.) and be board-certified or board-eligible in Clinical Chemistry with a minimum of 2-5 years experience directing a high volume clinical laboratory in an academic medical center. Candidates must have significant experience in clinical consultation of test results and in method development and performance evaluation of specialized chemistry instrumentation including general laboratory automation, immunoassay analyzers, HPLC, GC or LC/MS-MS. Additional responsibilities will include teaching and mentoring residents, students, and fellows as well as conducting basic or clinical research. Candidates should have a demonstrated record of academic achievement through independent or collaborative research, and scholarly publications plus have an interest in pursuing academic activities. Experience with clinical/translational research and contribution to national professional committees is beneficial.

Located in the heart of Nashville, Vanderbilt is one of the nation’s leading research and teaching institutions. It includes a top 20 NCI-designated cancer center, multifaceted solid organ and stem cell transplant programs, and internationally recognized research endeavors in immunology and inflammation, infectious diseases, vaccine development, pharmacology, genomics, and bioinformatics. Our core laboratory analyzes over 7 million tests a year in support of patient care.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, summary of career goals, and names and contact information of references to:

Romney Humphries, PhD D(ABMM), Professor
Division Director of Laboratory Medicine
Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
4605A The Vanderbilt Clinic
1301 Medical Center Drive
Nashville, TN 37232-5310
Email: romney.humphries@vumc.org

Vanderbilt University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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Board Certified / Eligible Pathologist

SOUTHERN TENNESSEE (USA). In search of a board certified/eligible pathologist ready to be a part of a thriving physician pathology practice in southern Tennessee, south of Nashville. Our group services local hospitals and provides anatomic pathology services and medical directorships to our hospital partners. Our private laboratory is staffed by a talented group of health professionals with a team centered focus. Fellowship training including a surgical pathology fellowship or subspecialty training in cytology, urology, breast, and gynecologic pathology are desired, but not required. Dual AP/CP board certification and at least 2 years of experience post-training is preferred. Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Tennessee medical license. Salary is based upon training and experience.

Interested candidates should send a CV to shayes@opuspathology.com.

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