Academic Faculty Position – Transplant Immunologist

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA (USA). The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology of the University of Minnesota Medical School seeks a fulltime clinical faculty member who is ASHI certified or eligible. Academic rank, compensation and appointment type will be based on qualifications and experience. Candidates must have demonstrated ability in teaching and in scholarly productivity. Minimum requirements for an M.D. include eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Minnesota, board certified or board eligible in CP or AP/CP and American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) board eligible/board certified. Minimum requirements for a Ph.D. include completion of a Ph.D. in a related field, board eligible/board certified by (ASHI) and board eligible/certified by the American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ABHI).

This position will spend significant time in collaboration with the Immunology/HLA Laboratory Medical Director. This large laboratory program supports preeminent solid organ (kidney, heart, lung, pancreas, liver) and stem cell transplant programs for the University of Minnesota Medical Center as well as other metro and regional transplant programs including LifeSource, the organ procurement organization that serves communities in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and portions of Western Wisconsin. The Immunology/HLA Laboratory is fully accredited in all areas of histocompatibility testing including DNA-based HLA class I and II typing, solid phase antibody testing, and cross matching. The Immunology/HLA laboratory performs about 25,000 HLA antibody tests for pre-transplantation listing and post-transplant, donor-specific antibody monitoring, about 1,500 flow cytometic crossmatches and 8,000 HLA typing by Real time-PCR, sequence-specific primers, sequence-specific oligonucleotide probe hybridization testing, and Sanger sequencing. Sign-out responsibilities, on-call duties, resident supervision and conferences are shared with other members of the clinical immunology faculty.

Academic time will be used to pursue scholarly work in the candidate's area of specialty/research experience with a goal of developing collaborative or independent, externally funded research. Faculty will be active in their national organizations and foster an academic environment for medical students, residents and faculty.

The University of Minnesota is a large and diverse university and medical school with a large subspecialty practice plan of over 950 physicians and 1,600 health professionals, University of Minnesota Physicians. The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology is home to a large number of anatomic and clinical pathology faculty as well as many basic science faculty involved in research, undergraduate and graduate education. The department also has an ACGME approved residency program and seven ACGME approved fellowships. More information about the department can be found at http://www.med.umn.edu/pathology/.

To apply for this position go to https://www.umn.edu/ohr/employment/index.html and go to search postings and enter the requisition # 331209.  Please upload a cover letter, a CV, and a one page career goal statement. Your application will not be considered until all components of the application are complete. Review of applications is ongoing, and the position will remain open until the posting is removed. Please direct all inquiries, if any, to Santé Consulting in care of Rich Cornell at rcornell@santellc.com or 636-777-7885.

The University of Minnesota is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

[5 February 2020, #9078-5]

Experienced Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist Needed

NORTHERN NEW JERSEY (USA). Santé Consulting has recently been engaged to conduct a nationwide search for an experienced Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist. The candidate must be board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, sub specialty in Hematopathology (Preferred) and 3 plus years of clinical practice experience.

Position Description: The Staff Pathologist, acts independently under the direction of the Medical Director performing a wide variety of tasks in processing the full range of human pathology specimens. Preferably with additional expertise in hematopathology and/or cytology.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Perform diagnostic interpretation of biopsy and/or cytology material.
  • Proficient in general surgical pathology as well as expertise in bone marrow and lymph node examination.
  • Diagnosis to include: gross and microscopic evaluation, dictation and electronic release of reviewed cases.
  • Participate as an active medical member of the department with substantial diagnostic case responsibilities.
  • Participate in client visits, peer consults and continuing education.
  • Perform quality control and assurance.
  • Interact with ordering physicians who request to speak with a pathologist.
  • Read and interpret laboratory data.
  • Provide expertise and help to technologists and technicians to resolve problems.
  • Participate in departmental professional Quality Control and Quality Assurance activities (e.g. Pathology Competency Assessment Program)

Regulatory Responsibilities:
Conduct business in a responsible manner that complies with all state, CLIA, CAP, OSHA and HIPAA regulations, or Joint Commission as applicable. Provide leadership in daily operations, and have employees incorporate these compliance practices into their daily routines.

Education:
Doctor of Medicine, accredited pathology residency with or without fellowship training.

Professional Experience:
Completion of pathology residency training and ABP certification. Minimum of three years professional experience.

Special Requirements:
Active unrestricted state licensure for NJ and NY.
NYS-DOH Certificate of Qualification in appropriate specialties.
Must meet CLIA requirements.
Occasional travel to clients.
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills.

They are seeking an outgoing, energetic, well trained pathologist. They are offering a lucrative compensation, bonus and benefits package. Including potential leadership opportunities after the initial employment period. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity as it will not be open long.

Located in the NYC tristate region.

To be considered for this opportunity please send a cover letter, references and a current CV and availability for a call to discuss in greater detail to:

Rich Cornell
Santé Consulting, LLC
Telephone: 636-777-7885
Email: rcornell@santellc.com
Website: www.santellc.com

[24 February 2020, #9078-6]

Academically Focused Pathologist Needed
Director of Anatomic Pathology

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (USA). Santé Consulting has been engaged by our client, the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio to assist them in their nationwide search for the position of Director of Anatomic Pathology. This is a tenure track position offered at the Associate Professor or Professor Rank, commensurate with qualifications.

The Director of Anatomic Pathology serves as the physician leader within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and will interface with the leadership at this University’s Medical Center. Candidates must have either an MD or MD/PhD degree and have American Board of Pathology certification in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, sub-specialty expertise is also preferred.

The organization of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is uniquely designed to foster the development of academic careers and has attracted outstanding faculty members in pathology education, diagnostic pathology, and pathology research. The successful candidate will have a record of leadership and experience in clinical diagnostics, administration, research, and teaching at an academic department. The Director of Anatomic Pathology must have a strong surgical pathology background.

Our client is located in one of the fastest growing and most livable cities in the south-central region. The city itself is full of life, history and culture. It offers some of the country’s best shopping and the restaurant choices are endless. This city is known for its famous food offerings both national and international. There is no shortage of things to do from the vibrant night life to professional sporting events, cultural events and museums, or just enjoy a stroll by the water. The area offers affordable housing, excellent public schools, and no state income tax!

To apply for this position please submit an application and all application materials via email.

Rich Cornell
Santé Consulting
Phone: 636-777-7885
Email: rcornell@santellc.com
Website: www.santellc.com

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. UTHSA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities.

[5 March 2020, #9078-7, exp. 2 October 2020]