Department of Pathology
Division of Genomic Diagnostics & Bioinformatics

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA (USA). The Department of Pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is inviting applications from qualified candidates at the Assistant Professor level for a full-time, open tenure or non-tenure earning position through the Department of Pathology, School of Medicine. This position will work across campus for collaborative research and clinical work requiring molecular pathology expertise. Responsibilities include the development, validation, and implementation of molecular diagnostic clinical tests and expansion of test menu in the UAB Hospital’s CLIA-certified clinical molecular diagnostics lab. Research and publications in related areas are required. This candidate should have excellent communication and collaborative skills and will work closely with our growing faculty team at the molecular diagnostic laboratory at UAB Hospital.

The Division of Genomics Diagnostics and Bioinformatics includes 6 faculty members and is in a phase of growth under new leadership of the Department of Pathology. We are expanding our molecular diagnostic test menu and computational informatics to support patient care and innovative research programs at UAB. Responsibilities include: designing, developing, and validating new clinical assays; assisting with development of reporting methods for clinical lab test results; previewing and preparing all testing results prior to final review by director; ensuring lab operations are fully compliant with CLIA and CAP regulations; and maintaining databases to track and measure lab results, productivity, workflow, assets, expenses, and revenues.

Interested candidates should apply here: https://uab.peopleadmin.com/postings/7515

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and application packet including curriculum vitae, research interest/expertise, and the names of three references. Evaluation of applications will occur as they are received and will continue until the position is filled.

For additional information about the Department of Pathology, please visit https://uab.edu/medicine/pathology.

To learn more about the University of Alabama at Birmingham, please visit https://uab.edu/home.

UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

[12 November 2020, #10092]

AP/CP Board Certified Hematopathologist

PHOENIX, ARIZONA (USA). Full scope of hematopathology services in a subspecialty-oriented reference laboratory environment. Join other experienced hematopathologists and share responsibilities that include interpretation of bone marrow aspirates and biopsies, peripheral blood smears, lymph nodes, and other lymphoid tissue consult specimens. Provide subject matter professional expertise for analyzing diseases to provide the highest quality, most accurate, and clinically relevant pathologic diagnoses. Flow cytometric data analysis experience is essential, as well as the ability to integrate immunohistochemical, cytogenetic, FISH, and molecular genetic results including NGS with morphologic findings.

Responsibilities:

• Morphologically evaluate hematologic and lymphoid processes, integrating clinical data, flow cytometric, immunohistochemical, and molecular genetic findings.
• Incorporate clinical pathological correlation in reports.
• Participate in laboratory management activities as required.
• Provide guidance and recommendations to laboratory personnel as needed.
• Participate in the educational, clinical research, and developmental efforts of the Hematopathology Division.
• Assist the national marketing and sales force in maintaining and expanding the referral physician base.
• Provide consultations for peer pathologists on cases as requested or needed.

Requirements:

• Medical Doctor (or equivalent medical professional degree) with hematopathology fellowship training.
• Minimum of five years of experience post hematopathology fellowship.
• Board Certification in AP or AP/CP by the American Board of Pathology or American Osteopathic Board of Pathology.
• Hematopathology board certification. Subspecialty training in molecular and/or cytogenetics is desired.
• Hold or eligible to obtain unrestricted medical licensure in Arizona and other states.

Interested candidates should submit a CV to:
Email: Cindy.Raley@informdx.com  

[15 February 2021, #10424]

Academic Molecular Pathologist

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS (USA). The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Pathology is seeking a full-time faculty member for the Section of Molecular Pathology. Candidates with a clinical interest in solid tumor testing and/or constitutional genetic testing are preferred. The section supports the clinical and academic mission of the Medical Center with its broad test menu including germline conditions, hematopoietic neoplasm and solid tumor testing, and infectious disease assays. UAMS in Little Rock is the only academic health sciences university in the state of Arkansas. UAMS has a vibrant Cancer Center that serves the population of the entire state, with clinical specialty expertise in a broad range of solid organ and hematopoietic malignancies. UAMS also has an active transplant program and a strong affiliation with Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Molecular testing is performed on both UAMS and ACH campuses.

Candidates should have an MD or a PhD in a relevant biological science and be board certified/eligible in Molecular Genetic Pathology, Medical Genetics, or a related specialty. UAMS faculty have a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate medical education and research. Faculty members also participate broadly in both departmental and institutional committees. Academic rank, track, and salary will be commensurate with experience. For MD trained candidates, eligibility for licensure to practice medicine in Arkansas is mandatory and for PhD trained candidates credentials and experience for qualifications of medical director are necessary.

Please send curriculum vitae and letter of interest to:
Ashley Sanders, PHR, SHRM
Manager of Operations
Department of Pathology
4301 West Markham Street, slot #517
Little Rock, AR 72205
Telephone: (501) 686-8245

UAMS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and is committed to excellence. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (501) 686-6432 and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

[28 January 2021, #10346]

Core Laboratory, Director
Biobank and Translational Research Core (BTRC) Laboratory

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (USA). Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (CSMC) seeks an innovative Director for the institutional BTRC Laboratory to continue building the laboratory into a cutting-edge program supporting our academic basic and translational research mission. The Director reports to the Vice Dean for Research and is responsible for BTRC operations ensuring high quality, cost-efficient, and timely services. The Director will have a primary appointment in the appropriate academic Departments and in Cedars-Sinai Cancer with full-time effort committed to the BTRC.

The BTRC Laboratory has two distinct subdivisions: (i) Biobank and Biorepository and (ii) Histology and Molecular Pathology. The Histology and Molecular Pathology division provides research histology services and access to digital spatial profiling technology.

The Biobank and Biorepository is integrated with the other division to provide continuity with the many downstream tools and technologies commonly used to analyze biospecimens. Approximately 13,600 biospecimens donated by generous patients with conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease and inflammatory conditions are collected, processed, annotated and stored annually.

Aspiring to become a preeminent center of excellence in biobanking and an essential partner in developing personalized health care, CSMC will consider qualified candidates with five years of experience as a current biobank director or faculty members with responsibility for biobanks.

We are among the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, medical education and medical research, with total annual revenues of $3.5 billion. CSMC is one of the largest non-profit academic medical centers in the U.S. with 886 licensed beds and 2,100 physicians. Clinical programs range from primary care to specialized treatments for rare, complex and advanced illnesses.

Qualified and interested candidates should send their CVs to AcademicRecruiting@cshs.org

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center encourages and welcomes diversity in the workplace AA/EOE

[17 February 2021, #10433]

Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology (Microbiology & Virology)
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (USA). The Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) of the University of Southern California (USC) and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine seek a full-time faculty member to join our Clinical Microbiology & Virology Laboratory led by Dr. Jennifer Dien Bard, international leader in development of innovative testing for pediatric infectious disease. Our team works in close collaboration with the CHLA Division of Infectious Disease to support interdisciplinary care for pediatric patients, as well as a referral center for outside institutions. The successful candidate will have or demonstrate an aptitude for excellence in applied laboratory science, translational research and education.

This position is at the Assistant/Associate Professor level; and salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience and scholarly accomplishments. Applicants must have completed training in pathology, infectious diseases, or medical microbiology with experience in molecular and clinical microbiology, including subspecialties: bacteriology, virology, mycology, mycobacteriology, and parasitology. A doctoral degree including MD, MD/PhD or PhD or equivalent is required. Qualifications include Board certification/eligibility in Clinical Microbiology (ABMM or equivalent) or American Board of Pathology certification in Clinical Pathology, as well as a California medical license upon hire (for MD candidates) or eligibility for a California Laboratory Director License in Microbiology (for PhD candidates).

CHLA’s Clinical Laboratories provide a full range of diagnostic testing and consultation services, including: clinical chemistry; biochemical genetics and special chemistry; point-of-care testing; hematology/coagulation; clinical microbiology and virology; HLA, diagnostic immunology, flow cytometry and a full-service transfusion medicine program. We offer a two-year Medical Microbiology and Public Health Fellowship, providing for rich teaching and research opportunities with fellows, as well as interdisciplinary trainees from Infectious Disease and other post-graduate medical education programs at CHLA and KSOM. Excellent opportunities for collaborative research exist within the Department’s Divisions of Anatomic Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, and Genomic Medicine/Center for Personalized Medicine, as well as interdisciplinary research collaborations with colleagues throughout CHLA, The Saban Research Institute (TSRI) and KSOM.

Send CV, statement describing experience and interest, and three references to:

Alexander R. Judkins, M.D.
Pathologist-in-Chief
c/o Denise Adler Prosak, MBA
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, MS 43
4650 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027
Telephone: (323) 361-5917
Email: dprosak@chla.usc.edu

[8 April 2021, #10643]

Associate Medical Director

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (USA). This position provides medical leadership over various clinical specialties (including chemistry hematology, immunology, toxicology, molecular testing) in the setting of a large, modern, and high-throughput laboratory system. The position provides excellent opportunities to participate in regional/local laboratory administration, and employ the latest technologies used in assay development, quality control and has frequent opportunities to engage with the medical community to support patient care.

The Associate Medical Director reports to and partners with the Regional Laboratory Director to oversee operations in the West Hills laboratory and multiple labs in the West Region.

Responsibilities

• This position will drive the quality of testing at the West Hills laboratory and the West Region.
• The candidate will represent the laboratory with its customers and the medical community.
• The role will evaluate analytical testing trends, implement new test offerings, review laboratory validations, and improve Standard Operating Procedures.
• The candidate will be highly visible to laboratory staff as they oversee the medical quality of testing and aid in troubleshooting.
• The position will serve as a consultant to inquiring physicians regarding tests and testing strategies.
• The role works with Managed care, IPA organizations and regulatory agencies
• 5-10% travel to local clients and other Quest sites is expected

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O.
• Board Certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology or Clinical Pathology
• Unrestricted California State Medical License (or ability to obtain).
• Candidates should have superior knowledge of all aspects of Clinical Pathology
• Preferred expertise in Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics and/or Toxicology
• Experience handling regulatory issues, including work with CAP, CLIA, the state and local Public Health Departments.

To Apply
Please Log In/Register to Upload a Resume and complete the online Application by visiting careers.questdiagnostics.com, clicking “Job Search” and following the prompts.

Inquiries can be directed to:
Amy.A.Korus@questdiagnostics.com
Executive and Medical Talent Acquisition Partner

[29 December 2020, #10246]

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]

Anatomic & Molecular Pathologist, Somatic Tumor Profiling

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA (USA). Invitae is a rapidly growing, technology-driven genetics testing company. Our mission is to empower doctors and patients to use genetic & genomic information to make informed medical decisions at all life stages. We are seeking an experienced Anatomic & Molecular Pathologist to join our Oncology Team in developing & expanding Invitae’s somatic profiling capabilities.

Histology: Serve as on-site Anatomic & Molecular Pathologist with broad knowledge & experience in the histologic diagnosis of tumors. Review of tumor slides to confirm tumor diagnoses, assess tissue adequacy for NGS, and guide enrichment protocols.

Support R&D: Provide technical expertise in the development & validation of Invitae’s tumor profiling NGS assay. Provide ongoing support for future assay revisions & upgrades.
•  Support the Pipeline team by providing technical & clinical expertise during the development of the somatic pipeline and biomarker algorithms.
•  Support the Clinical Genomics & Bioinformatics teams during development.

Clinical Genomics / Operations: Support Clinical Genomics operations after assay launch, by providing clinical & medical expertise to aid variant interpretation, curation, and reporting.

Medical Affairs: Participate as outward facing Medical Affairs expert representing Invitae at scientific & medical meetings, with CMS and third party payers, and with the FDA while also developing and executing collaborations & publications.

Requirements:
• Degree: MD or DO
• Board Certification: Anatomic Pathology & Molecular Genetic Pathology
• CA State Medical License
• Experience with NGS-based tumor genomic profiling
• At least 3-5 years of practice experience in a clinical setting, including routine diagnosis of solid tumors, IHC interpretation, tumor board participation, and interfacing with treating physicians & proceduralists

Preferred Licensures and Certifications: Hold or be eligible for NYS Certificate of Qualification in Histopathology & Oncology - Molecular & Cellular Tumor Markers

More information and to apply: https://grnh.se/a06d45ea1us

Contact:
Steve Aeby
Email: steve.aeby@invitae.com
Website: www.invitae.com

[13 November 2020, #10118]

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Physician

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (USA). Verily, an Alphabet company, is recruiting an experienced, board-certified pathologist to join its Oncology team, working as a fully integrated member of program and project teams supporting the development of novel disease diagnostic technologies and biomarker discovery projects.

We interface with Alphabet engineers to develop the next-generation technologies that change how we acquire and analyze medical information, and to use this to inform the development of earlier and better interventions. As a member of a creative and talented team, you will develop new ideas and approaches that will improve medical care for millions of people. If you get excited about building new things and aren't daunted by the challenge of building something from scratch, then our team might be your next career step.

Responsibilities
• Develop and drive validation of IHC and IF tests including the review, annotation, and scoring of slides.
• Direct the evolution of laboratory design and workflows, including working closely with software and hardware engineers.
• Work independently to design, document, and drive implementation of research projects towards deliverables.
• Support digital pathology algorithm development.
• Design and perform/direct laser microdissection experiments and oversee biospecimen repositories.

Qualifications
• MD or MD/PhD with board certification in anatomic or clinical pathology.
• 3 years of experience in postdoctoral oncology (solid tumor) research.
• Record of scientific contributions, including peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.
• Training or relevant work experience in molecular pathology and/or digital pathology.
• Experience in CLIA lab certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively with scientists and engineers from a broad range of technical backgrounds.

To apply: Please submit your CV to: https://verily.com/roles/job/?job_id=2586476&gh_src=verily

Contact:
Michelle Marshall
Clinical Recruiting Lead
Email: michmarshall@verily.com

[1 March 2021, #10470]

University of Colorado – School of Medicine
Department of Pathology
Associate Professor to Professor - Hematopathologist

AURORA, COLORADO (USA). The Department of Pathology seeks a full time Faculty member (Associate Professor to Professor) whose primary role will be to serve as an expert, academic hematopathologist attending with split duties in anatomical and clinical pathology. This effort will be focused in subspecialty areas of hematopathology, but may include additional responsibilities in surgical pathology. Experience/familiarity with the new WHO classification system, including working knowledge of flow cytometry, cytogenetics and molecular genetics are expected. The candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team, inclusive of senior hematopathologists and molecular pathologists as well as clinicians and surgeons, thus strong communication and professionalism skills are expected. Given the acute nature of the work, night and weekend call in rotation with other attending pathologists will be required. This position is an academic post, hence scholarly activities and teaching are expected and time for these activities will be provided.

Qualifications:


Associate Professor:

MD or PhD required.

Must be board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology, fellowship trained and certified in hematopathology.

At least 6 years of experience in academic hematopathology required. Clinical, teaching and scholarship accomplishments sufficient for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor, regular (tenure eligible) track required.


Preferred Qualifications:

One year post-fellowship practice experience is strongly desired. Candidates who are board-eligible or board-certified in Hematopathology will be considered.

Additional experience in molecular pathology (with or without fellowship, but relevant to hematopathology) and/or immunopathology is preferred.


Professor:

This rank requires the same qualifications as Associate Professor, plus an additional 6 years of experience in academic hematopathology (12 years). Clinical, teaching and scholarship accomplishments sufficient for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor, regular (tenure eligible) track required.

Applicants should submit their application to https://www.cu.edu/cu-careers using posting number 20476.

[1 April 2021, #10611]

New Position in Hematopathology

FARMINGTON, CONNECTICUT (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Connecticut is seeking a hematopathologist for appointment at the rank of assistant or associate professor. Candidate must hold an M.D. degree or equivalent, and have board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (American Board of Pathology) and have board certification/eligibility in Hematopathology (American Board of Pathology). Experience in molecular diagnostics is highly desirable. The candidate is required to hold or to be eligible for a current license to practice medicine in the State of Connecticut.

Approximately 10,000 surgical pathology cases are accessioned into the department annually. Clinical duties include sign-out responsibilities in hematopathology (bone marrows, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, other tissue, flow cytometry immunophenotyping), as well as hemoglobin electrophoresis, platelet aggregation studies, and other hematology and coagulation testing. The applicant should have experience in new test development and validation, from choice of methodology to reporting, both in hematology and molecular diagnostics. Interpretation of tests results, participation in hematology tumor board, and consultation with health care providers relevant to the diagnosis of hematologic disorders, genetic diseases and cancer is required. Specific experience in developing and reviewing molecular tests is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will be expected to participate in medical student education, in training clinical residents and fellows, and actively participate in clinical-translational research. The applicant must qualify for a faculty appointment at the School of Medicine of the University of Connecticut. Applicants should apply via https://jobs.uchc.edu/CSS_External/CSSPage_Welcome.asp. Search No. 2020-672.

Applicants should submit curriculum vitae and the names of three references to:

Enrique Ballesteros, M.D.
Chair, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Telephone: Office (860) 679-6714; Cell (860) 348-6122
Email: ballesteros@uchc.edu

UConn Health is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EEO and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer.

[29 March 2021, #10585]

Surgical Pathologist

FORT MYERS, FLORIDA (USA).

Position Summary:
NeoGenomics is a high-volume oncology-focused commercial laboratory specializing in both solid tumor and hematology testing. You will join a national team of experienced hematopathologists, surgical pathologists, and molecular pathologists. You must possess the ability to handle a significant volume of work in a multifaceted, fast-moving, and collaborative environment, with a commitment to becoming a strong member of the team and a dedication to outstanding customer service. As a Surgical Pathologist you will be responsible for providing surgical pathology consultation services that integrate morphological examination with ancillary studies, including FISH and Molecular genetics. In addition, you will be responsible for providing safe and efficient pathology and laboratory services to NeoGenomics and will provide advice on pathology and laboratory matters and professional pathology and laboratory standards of practice. This is a staff level position within the Medical Department.

Additional responsibilities:
• Performs diagnostic interpretation of biopsy and/or cytology material to include gross and microscopic evaluation, and electronic release of reviewed cases.
• Performs interpretation of predictive biomarker testing, particularly immunohistochemistry.
• Identifies and circles tumor areas of interest for FISH and Molecular testing.
• Performs quality control and assurance procedures and participates in departmental professional quality control and quality assurance activities.
• Participates in several functions involved in day-to-day operations, including case consultation sign out responsibilities with full time availability to interact with our clients for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical questions.
• Provides expertise and assistance to technologists and technicians to resolve case issues.

Requirements:
• M.D. degree and board certification/eligibility in Anatomic Pathology
• 5 years of attending level experience in surgical pathology strongly encouraged; candidates with less experience may be considered.
• Qualified for unrestricted Medical License to practice in the state of FL. Other state medical licensures a plus.

Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/4eqzWrtDlXkBhLp1iWj4E

PI132177260

[19 March 2021, #10557]

Clinical Pathologist
Assistant/Associate Professor of Pathology
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

MIAMI, FLORIDA (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine invites applicants with an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree to apply for a full-time academic Assistant/Associate Professor position to join our Laboratory Medicine Division. Academic rank, compensation, and appointment type will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The applicant should have board certification in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology. The candidate should be accomplished in providing excellent service, possess strong communication skills, committed to teaching and training residents, fellows and medical students and have a solid record of participation in peer reviewed clinical and translational research. Responsibilities for the position are with the University of Miami network of hospitals and clinics (UHealth) which includes the NCI-designated cancer center, and the Jackson Health System network of hospitals and clinics (JHS) which includes Jackson Memorial Hospital, the flagship county hospital of Miami-Dade County.

The candidate should have a patient-centric approach to clinical practice and be willing to participate actively in multidisciplinary clinical teams, working collaborative with other providers to improve accuracy and timeliness of patient diagnosis and management. Candidates with fellowship training in a clinical pathology sub-specialty, including chemistry, microbiology, molecular pathology, hematology, coagulation, and/or informatics are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will be joining an excellent family of sub-specialized faculty that are committed to our patients, colleagues, and each other. In addition to a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, this is an outstanding opportunity to practice in Miami, a highly desirable area rich in culture and diversity, and a premier destination known for its weather, lifestyle, and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Applicants must apply online by clicking on the following link:
https://umiami.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMFaculty/job/Miami-FL/Assistant-Associate-Professor-of-Clinical---Pathology_R100043909

For any questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Merce Jorda at mjorda@med.miami.edu.

[5 March 2021, #10508-2]

Faculty Position: Vice Chair Research Pathology

TAMPA, FLORIDA (USA). The Department of Pathology at the Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Vice Chair for Research Pathology. The successful candidate will have a solid background in a multidisciplinary academic clinical practice and research setting. Candidates must have at least five years experience directing a research laboratory, evidence of obtaining external peer reviewed funding as principal investigator to support their research, and possess an MD with residency training in Pathology. Licensure or eligibility for licensure in Florida is required. Evidence of mentoring junior faculty and leading team science initiatives is strongly desired, as is expertise in technologies related to molecular profiling of tumors and image analysis of tumors. Under the direction of the Department of Pathology Chair will provide leadership to the research faculty. The candidate will have excellent opportunities for clinical and translational research and an established focus is expected with a track record of publications and/or leadership in the molecular pathology arena. Opportunities also exist to join established basic research programs. Candidates possessing a Expert Consultation Practice are highly desirable.

Consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report “Best Cancer Hospitals” for the past nine years, Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute is a free-standing, not-for-profit cancer center. Moffitt is comprised of a large ambulatory care facility, a 206-bed hospital, with 36-bed blood and marrow transplant program, 20 state of the art operating suites, a 30-bed intensive care unit, a high volume screening program, and a basic science research facility. The Moffitt Research Institute is comprised of approximately 160 Principal Investigators, 58 laboratories, and 306,000 square feet of research space. For translational research, Moffitt’s enterprise-wide data warehouse, the Health and Research Informatics (HRI) platform, offers opportunities to link quantitative imaging, clinical, and molecular data.

Faculty of the Moffitt Cancer Center are eligible for academic appointments at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. Academic rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested applicants should send an updated CV and a researchs synopsis. For inquiries about the position, contact:

Eric B. Haura, M.D.
Associate Center Director – Clinical Science
Telephone: (813) 745-6827
Email: Eric.Haura@moffitt.org

To apply, visit our website at www.moffitt.org/careers.

Moffitt Cancer Center provides a tobacco-free work environment. It is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and a drug-free workplace.

[4 November 2020, #10075]

Emory Healthcare
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Faculty Member in Molecular Diagnostics

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Emory University seeks a full-time academic pathologist, at a rank from Assistant to Full Professor, commensurate with experience and accomplishments. The successful candidate will be based at Emory University Hospital, a tertiary care center serving the Atlanta metropolitan area. We are seeking an academically-oriented pathologist who is board-certified or board-eligible in molecular diagnostic pathology. Additionally, candidates with board-certification, board-eligibility, or extensive training in pathology informatics are especially encouraged to apply. Emory offers extraordinary opportunities for a pathologist in both tumor diagnostics and infectious disease molecular testing.

Emory is the only academic center to have generated 3 presidents of the Association for Molecular Pathology (2 of whom are still with Emory). As one of the top NIH-funded Pathology Departments nationally, we offer outstanding opportunities for scholarship and collaborative research. Preference will be given to applicants with the ability to develop a basic, translational, and/or clinical research program, and will be encouraged to develop research collaborations with faculty of the Winship Cancer Institute, Georgia’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The successful candidate will also have strong diagnostic and teaching skills. Please apply online and provide curriculum vitae and names of three references.

Direct link to faculty posting: https://faculty-emory.icims.com/jobs/61679/job

Send inquires only to: jroback@emory.edu

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

[9 April 2021, #10646]

Molecular Genetic Pathologist

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (USA). Emory University is a leading research university. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory is seeking applicants for a full-time academic position in Molecular Diagnostics based at Grady Memorial Hospital in downtown Atlanta.

Grady is a large public academic hospital which serves Atlanta and the surrounding community. It is the major training site for Emory School of Medicine and Morehouse School of Medicine. Grady houses a nationally certified level one Major Trauma center, an American Burn Association verified Burn Center, and a Comprehensive Stroke Center. The hospital serves a large and diverse population including a sizeable sickle cell population, a considerable international population, and a significant HIV/AIDS population. Emory University has one of the largest AP/CP residencies in the country, 12 accredited subspecialty fellowships, and close ties to the NCI-designated Winship Cancer Center, creating abundant opportunities for clinical and translational scholarship and teaching (see www.pathology.emory.edu).

We seek a non-tenure track molecular pathologist to expand our molecular diagnostics testing menu into molecular oncology testing. Future expansion into other areas is expected. The successful candidate is expected to have experience in new test development, from choice of methodology to reporting. Specific experience in developing and reviewing next generation sequencing tests is highly desirable.

Applicants must hold MD and/or PhD degrees and be ABP or ACMGG board eligible or certified in molecular diagnostics. MD candidates must be eligible for medical licensure in Georgia. Compensation and faculty rank will be commensurate with qualifications.

Candidates should apply online by clicking “Apply Now” to be considered. Candidates should also submit: (1) a letter indicating their professional experience, research interests and future goals; (2) a curriculum vitae; and (3) copies of up to three significant publications sent to: Karen Mann, MD, PhD in care of Ms. Rhonda Everett at reveret@emory.edu.

To Apply: https://faculty-emory.icims.com/jobs/47947/job  

[10 February 2021, #10400]

System Medical Director, Wellstar Pathology
Wellstar Health System

MARIETTA, GEORGIA (USA). Wellstar Pathology is a premier service within WellStar Health System with robust programs at Wellstar Kennestone, Cobb, North Fulton, Paulding, Spalding, and Atlanta Medical Center Hospitals that serve Wellstar Douglas, Wellstar Windy Hill, Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospitals along with our Health Parks.

The System Medical Director, Pathology is a key member of the clinical executive team at WellStar Health System, serving as the essential link between senior management, service line leaders, the medical staff, and pathologists to promote effective communication and positive working relationships. The Medical Director is responsible for identifying, contributing to and maintaining process improvements to assure optimal efficiency and regulatory compliance for the Pathology Service and will partner with System. The Medical Director is responsible for leading and participating in work to improve clinical outcomes, physician, staff, and patient satisfaction, financial performance, and growth in services across the system.

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications
  •   Board Certified AP/CP Pathologist. Hemopathology specialization is a plus.
  •   8-10 years progressive physician leadership.
  •   Experience working with or leading molecular laboratories a plus.

To apply, visit our website at www.WellStar.org.

Email cv to Mary.Cummings@wellstar.org.

[25 March 2021, #10579]

Staff Hematopathologist / Molecular Pathologist

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (USA). Sante Consulting has recently been engaged to conduct a national search for a fellowship trained, board certified or eligible Hematopathologist with additional training or certification in Molecular Genetic pathology. Our client is a growing privately owned national reference laboratory located within the Chicago region.

Required Qualifications:
M.D. or equivalent. Illinois State medical license (or eligibility). American Board of Pathology (ABP) Certification in Anatomic or Clinical Pathology. ABP certification in hematopathology OR completion of an accredited hematopathology fellowship, OR currently enrolled in an accredited hematopathology or molecular genetic pathology fellowship. Additional certification in molecular genetic pathology is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
1-2 years of experience as an attending physician in commercial laboratory or related area. Fellows are encouraged to apply.

About Santé Consulting
This is Santé. Our firm specializes in the life sciences with a core concentration in laboratory medicine. The successful matching of our client’s individual needs and vision with the right person, at the right place at the right time to bring that vision to its highest level. Anything less is something that we as a company refuse to do.

Please send a current CV and cover letter to Rich Cornell or contact for additional information.

Rich Cornell
Sante Consulting, LLC
Email: rcornell@santellc.com
Telephone: 1 (833) LAB-JOBS
Website: www.santellc.com

[9 February 2021, #10389-2]

Director, Medical Affairs (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. The company supports the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries as a leading provider of clinical trials solutions for all phases of development. 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 an AP/CP pathologist with training and/or experience in molecular genetic pathology. We are seeking a candidate to contribute specialized expertise to the Medical Affairs team. Our group includes seven on-site pathologists with backgrounds in surgical pathology, clinical chemistry, 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.

The ideal candidate will be board certified / eligible in anatomic and clinical pathology with a background in molecular genetic pathology and knowledge of related laboratory techniques. 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 medical decision-making and fulfill laboratory / other functions requiring a pathologist
• Collaborate in global trials involving whole slide imaging and artificial intelligence platforms
• Participate in the review and approval of new test offerings and service feasibilities
• Review abnormal peripheral blood smears and other laboratory testing (e.g., SPEP)
• Participate in investigator meetings or client visits to provide medical support for clinical trials
• Analyze and respond to medical and pathology-related inquiries by clinical trials customers
• Implement quality standards and help assure regulatory and legal compliance
• Collaborate in development and validation of methods and selection of appropriate tests

Education and Qualifications:

• Experience and/or training in molecular and genetic pathology is required
• Board certification / eligibility in anatomic and clinical pathology is required
• Board certification / eligibility in molecular genetic pathology is desirable
• Ability to effectively interact with clients at meetings and conferences is essential
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential
• Active and unrestricted Indiana state medical license

For immediate and confidential consideration, please send CV to Aileen Ondrako at aileen.ondrako@covance.com.

[5 November 2020, #10089]

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor - Clinical

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA (USA). The Department of Pathology at LSU Health, School of Medicine in New Orleans (LSUHSC-NO) is seeking a faculty member with expertise in Surgical Pathology who will participate in the Anatomic Pathology service at our major clinical affiliate, University Medical Center in New Orleans (UMC-NO). Subspecialty training or interest in Gynecologic Pathology is particularly sought, but other subspecialty preferences including molecular pathology will also be considered. Ability to cover the blood bank in the absence of our Blood Bank Pathologist would be a plus.

UMC-NO is a 424 bed state-of-the-art academic hospital that opened in August 2015 and is experiencing growth in all services, including surgical pathology. The Pathology Laboratory occupies over 40,000 square feet in the Diagnostic and Treatment Tower. As a faculty member, significant participation in the diagnostic service is expected. Additional duties will include teaching of residents and fellows, and the establishment of collaborative projects of translational research in areas of interest. LSUHSC-NO and UMC-NO are members of the Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium (LCRC) and ample opportunities for collaborative clinically relevant research exist.

Qualified candidates must possess a MD (or equivalent), or MD/PhD degree, must be Board Certified/Board eligible in Anatomic Pathology (AP) or Anatomic/Clinical pathology (AP/CP). Must be fully licensed to practice medicine in the State of Louisiana before start date.

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to https://lsuhsc.peopleadmin.com/postings/6734.

LSU Health Sciences Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer for females, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. The LSUHSC School of Medicine encourages women and minority candidates to submit applications for this position. The School of Medicine does not participate in sponsoring faculty candidates for the Department of Health and Hospitals’ Conrad 30 Program.

[3 December 2020, #10173]

 

Hematopathologist

NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS (USA). University Pathologists (UPLLC), an Aurora Diagnostics and Sonic Healthcare Partner, is recruiting for a dynamic Hematopathologist to join our team at Southcoast Health, in New Bedford, MA. Southcoast Health provides a continuum of health care services in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, ranging from primary care to neurosurgery with hospitals in Fall River, New Bedford and Wareham, MA, urgent care centers, cancer centers, rehabilitation, lab and VNA, as well as a number of physician practices throughout the South Coast region.

Candidates with five years of experience in the field of hematopathology, with expertise in different subspecialties of hematopathology including Flow Cytometry, Immunohistochemistry, Cytogenetics, Coagulation and Molecular genetics, are preferred.

The candidate must be fellowship trained and AP/CP Board Certified. Expertise in clinical pathology is most welcomed. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, and be able to interact well with clinicians, administrators and laboratory staff. The successful candidate should be a strong team player and have the ability to work independently.

This full-time position is an integral part of UPLLC in southeastern Massachusetts. University Pathologists is a growing, multi-specialty, multi-state professional group of 20 pathologists with 9 pathologist assistants, providing Anatomic and Clinical Pathology to multiple hospitals, surgery centers and outpatient facilities in MA, RI and CT.

The position is available immediately. Interested candidates should send a letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to:

Debra M. Becker, CMPE
University Pathologists, LLC
67 Slades Ferry Boulevard, Suite 6720
Somerset, MA 02726
Email: dbecker@auroradx.com

An Equal Opportunity/Drug Free Work Place

[16 November 2020, #10122]

Academic Hematopathologist

WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS (USA). The Department of Pathology at UMass Memorial Medical Center / University of Massachusetts Medical School is seeking a hematopathologist. UMass Memorial Medical Center is the premier health care provider in central Massachusetts and is the teaching hospital of the University of Massachusetts. The department has over thirty faculty members and offers a variety of practice environments through our subspecialty academic pathology practice and our community pathology practice, with a combined volume of approximately 90,000 surgical pathology and 35,000 cytology specimens per year.

The ideal candidate will be board certified in AP (or AP/CP) and in Hematopathology, have at least four years of diagnostic experience in an academic setting, and have a record of publications reflecting the candidate’s investigative interest in hematopathology. The faculty member will be responsible for directing the ACGME-accredited hematopathology fellowship program, which takes one fellow each year, and for mentoring residents, fellows, and other trainees through research projects and career pathways. Clinical responsibilities include diagnostic hematopathology, flow cytometry, and tumor board coverage, with additional leadership opportunities available commensurate with the candidate's experience. Additional interest or expertise in molecular pathology and other pathology subspecialties will be considered favorably.

The Department of Pathology offers a friendly and collegial work environment and aims to support faculty in their desired career paths with respect to development and maintenance of their clinical areas of expertise, teaching and leadership opportunities, and academic productivity. The department has an active residency program with approximately four residents per class and offers ACGME-accredited fellowship training in GI pathology, women’s pathology, cytopathology, hematopathology, and dermatopathology. Our faculty has rich interactions and close connections with health care teams in many other clinical departments and divisions.

There are many opportunities for teaching and research as a faculty member, with translational research opportunities throughout the medical school and hospital, and with active immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, and molecular diagnostics laboratories within the department.

The main campus is in Worcester, Massachusetts in an area with abundant natural beauty, a myriad of excellent school systems, superb restaurants, and innumerable cultural offerings. Worcester is centrally located in New England, within an hour of Boston and Providence, and a short drive from the coastal beauty of Cape Cod and the scenic Berkshire Mountains.

Please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information of three references to:

Vijay Vanguri, M.D.
Associate Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Pathology
c/o Jessica Saintelus, Physician Recruiter
Department of Human Resource
Email: Jessica.Saintelus@umassmemorial.org

As the leading employer in the Worcester area, we seek talent and ideas from individuals of varied backgrounds and viewpoints.

[2 March 2021, #10492]

Senior Staff Surgical Hematopathologist
Hematopathology Division - Henry Ford Hospital

DETROIT, MICHIGAN (USA). The Henry Ford Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks a senior staff pathologist who is board certified in hematopathology. Additional certification in molecular pathology is favored.

The Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, is a leading US academic medical center, the largest healthcare delivery system in Southeast Michigan and a Malcolm Baldrige national quality award winner. The Pathology Department is an integrated system laboratory and Hematopathology is a Core Laboratory serving 6 system hospitals, the Henry Ford Cancer Institute, 30 clinic delivery sites, and a large outreach program. It is further recognized as the world’s leading Lean management laboratory enterprise and the only ISO 15189 accredited laboratory in Michigan.

The Department is composed of 50 senior staff pathologists and clinical scientists. The Department has 8 board certified molecular pathology staff in the Division of Molecular Pathology and Genomic Medicine and the Henry Ford Center for Precision Diagnostics who leverage the latest next generation sequencing and microarray technology. The laboratories are staffed by 750 technical staff, with annual case volumes of 13 million clinical laboratory tests that include 30,000 Molecular and Genetic samples; and 5200 Hematopathology specimens, including bone marrows, peripheral smears, lymph nodes, soft tissue, and flow cytometric examinations. In addition to professional duties, participation and growth in quality improvement, Lean management, education and research initiatives is expected.

Interested applicants should submit CV, a statement describing previous accomplishments and future direction, with names of 3 references to:

Richard J. Zarbo, M.D., DMD
Chairman, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Henry Ford Hospital
2799 West Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202
Email: Rzarbo1@hfhs.org

[4 December 2020, #10180-2]

Molecular Pathologist

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN (USA). Michigan Pathology Specialists, PC is seeking a board certified/board eligible Molecular pathologist with additional subspecialty training in Hematopathology and/or Gastrointestinal pathology.

Michigan Pathology Specialists primarily serves Spectrum Health Hospitals, a large hospital system with greater than 1100 beds, which includes a dedicated children’s hospital and 8 regional satellite hospitals, as well as an active outreach program. The hospital system supports multiple high complexity services, including numerous oncology programs, bone marrow and heart/lung transplant, various multispecialty team clinics and in house cytogenetic, molecular and flow cytometry laboratories. Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory accessions over 75,000 surgical pathology and 54,000 cytology specimens (including approximately 7000 non-GYN/medical, 3350 fine needle aspirations and 44,000 GYN cytology specimens), 1800 placentas, 1000 bone marrows and over 5 million clinical tests annually.

The group currently consists of 28 pathologists, with multiple areas of subspecialty expertise including Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology, Breast Pathology, Clinical Chemistry, Cytopathology, Dermatopathology, Flow Cytometry, Forensic Pathology, Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, Genitourinary Pathology, Gynecologic-Oncologic Pathology, Hematopathology, Neuropathology, and Pediatric Pathology. The pathologists also have faculty affiliations with Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and participate in medical student teaching. This position includes a competitive salary and generous benefit package.

The West Michigan metropolitan area offers excellent school systems, cultural/recreational activities and proximity to major attractions.

Interested candidates should submit curriculum vitae, 3 professional references and a letter of interest to Lesley Ciaverilla at mpspathology@gmail.com. This is not a J-1 or H-1B visa opportunity.

[7 January 2021, #10271]

Assistant Professor – Cytogeneticist – Pathology

JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI (USA). The Department of Pathology at the University of Mississippi School Of Medicine seeks a board-certified or board-eligible clinical cytogeneticist for the position of Director of Cytogenetics. Candidates for this position will only be considered if he or she has or is eligible for board certification in clinical cytogenetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Certification/eligibility in molecular genetics is desirable. The faculty member serving in this position will be actively involved in clinical duties such as case sign out, quality management, operational efficiency, and outreach as well as assay development and implementing new technologies. The Clinical Cytogenetics Laboratory currently provides classical cytogenetic analysis of all specimen types and FISH on prenatal, constitutional blood and leukemic specimens. The laboratory anticipates expanding FISH testing into paraffin-embedded and touch-prep specimen types to meet the needs of an actively growing pathology service.

Experience with microarray and next generation sequencing is highly desirable as the Department is committed to greatly expanding the range of molecular genetic testing offered and is establishing a new molecular laboratory for those testing methodologies. Evidence of scholarly activity should be demonstrated and candidates with research interests are encouraged to apply. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others are essential.

The University of Mississippi Medical Center has an accredited AP/CP residency training program and a fellowship training program. Candidates should enjoy working with medical students and pathology residents and fellows. Duties are those of an academic clinical cytogeneticist and include, but are not limited to, clinical service and training of residents and fellows. Excellent teaching skills and experience with medical student education are highly valued. UMMC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all who are interested in this position to apply. The position is posted at an Open Rank. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Requisition number: R00012719

Application link: https://ummc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UMCCareers/job/Jackson-MS---Main-Campus/Assistant-Professor---SOM-Pathology---FT_R00012719-1

[6 April 2021, #10625]

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]

Associate Laboratory Medical Director and Staff Pathologist

RENSSELAER, NEW YORK and/or NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY (USA).

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff.
• Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• As Laboratory Medical Director, manages clinical laboratories with attention to professional service coverage and quality management.
• Provides administrative and managerial oversight of clinical laboratory operations including laboratory managers, technical specialists, technologists. Participates in formal evaluation processes for staff.
• Provides consultation and direction for quality management programs including periodic review of quality indicators / performance indicators.
• Provides oversight of laboratory performance, including TAT, days and times of service, evaluation, development, validation, and final approval of test methods and procedures. Closely monitors initial implementation of new methods and systems and timely resolution of technical problems.
• Provides formal and informal medical consultation on patient specific clinical testing.
• Works with senior management to development budget and management of budgetary considerations over the course of the fiscal year.
• Provides support and direction of strategic planning of laboratory services.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements of agencies including but not limited to CAP, CLIA, OSHA, FDA, State of New York (NYSDOH), State of New Jersey.
• Directs quality management and performance improvement activities as directed by the Chief Laboratory Officer (CLO).
• Maintains licensure, certifications, competencies, and professional standing.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• Valid NY/NJ medical license.
• Board certification in anatomic and clinical pathology (AP/CP).
• Board certification in Molecular Genetic Pathology.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

• Work is normally performed in a typical Lab environment.

If interested in applying, email norma.prus@mirscientific.com.

[29 October 2020, #10049]

Anatomic Pathology and Hematopathology Positions

HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY (USA). Exciting opportunity to join an established, well respected, university-affiliated, Private Pathology group located in beautiful Northern NJ minutes from the George Washington Bridge.

The group is seeking the following two positions:

1. A full-time AP/CP Hematopathology boarded Pathologist with an additional subspecialty training in molecular pathology. Molecular boards are also required.
2. A full-time AP/CP boarded pathologist with subspecialty AP training. The following subspecialties are desirable but welcome other applicants as well- Breast pathology, Neuropathology, GU pathology, and Soft tissue pathology.

NJ license desirable. Successful candidate should possess the strong diagnostic skills required to participate in busy, high complexity, state of the art hematopathology / Anatomic pathology services.  A strong commitment towards advancement of knowledge in the field, as well as other elements of an academic career including resident education and medical student teaching is required. 

The position offers excellent benefits in this multi-specialty expanding group. Please send CV and list of 3 references to:

Human resources department
Email: CJFPath@hotmail.com

[14 December 2020, #10205]

AP/CP Pathologist

LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK (USA). Seeking a full time AP/CP pathologist to join our community hospital based practice on Long Island, NY.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience as a pathologist with broad skills in oncologic and general surgical pathology as well as cytopathology competency. Individuals with subspecialty training and experience in molecular pathology, neuropathology, hematopathology or another discipline would be preferable. Candidates must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, ABP certification, and either possess or be eligible for NY State licensure.

We are a progressive and collegial group offering competitive salary and benefit structure, commensurate with specialty training and experience. Long Island offers close proximity to NYC, excellent schools, and diverse recreational activities.

Please address applications to:

President
Pathology and Laboratory Consultants of LI
PO Box 2126
St. James, NY 11780
Email: plcli@optonline.net

[5 February 2021, #10385]

AP/CP Board Certified Pathologist / Hematopathologist

WEST HARRISON, NEW YORK (USA). Cairo Diagnostics Laboratory is a full service Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Laboratory specializing in Hematopathology. We are seeking a full time Board Certified AP/CP Pathologist / Hematopathologist to join our Medical Team.

The ideal candidate must be Board Certified in Hematopathology and must have or be eligible for:

  •   New York State full licensure
  •   American Board Certification in Hematopathology
  •   And New York State Certificate of Qualification in Molecular Pathology and Flow Cytometry

The candidate must have strong diagnostic skills to lead a busy diagnostic service lab. Duties includes, but not limited to; test menu expansion, mentoring of medical technologists, quality assurance, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, efficient communication with clinical and administrative staff, results interpretation and test sign-out.

Skills and Qualifications:

  •   M.D. Degree
  •   Certified by the American Board of Pathology in Hematopathology with at least 3 years’ experience
  •   Candidates with laboratory leadership experience will be given preference

Compensation and Benefits:

  •   Competitive starting salary
  •   Excellent compensation package
  •   Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  •   401K and Employer Match
  •   Profit sharing plan

To Apply:

Please send your CV and Cover Letter to hr@cairodiagnostics.com.

[22 February 2021, #10454]

Duke Pathology - Faculty Position in Hematopathology Division

DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA (USA). Duke Pathology invites applications for a full-time clinical track, junior faculty position in hematopathology division. Clinical responsibilities will include evaluation and sign-out of bone marrow, lymph node, and other hematopathology specimens, including interpreting flow cytometry. Successful candidates will be expected to combine excellent diagnostic pathology abilities with strong motivation and skill in teaching and to participate in clinical or translational research efforts.

The Hematopathology Division is one of the busiest service divisions at Duke. Under the leadership of Dr. Ken H. Young, the division has built several of the largest lymphoma consortia in the nation. Current research programs include genomic, epigenomic and gene expression profiling in large series of lymphoma patients. Lymphoma multicenter collaboration systems have been established with rich translational research resources and cancer center support.

Duke University School of Medicine provides an excellent environment for professional and academic career development. There is a broad referral foundation that drives a busy outreach and consultation service. This work is supported by state-of-the-art histology, flow cytometry, molecular diagnostics, and cytogenetics laboratories, world-class bioinformatics and core facilities. An excellent training program with fellows, residents, and medical students complements the clinical functions.

Board certification in anatomic and/or clinical pathology, subspecialty training in hematopathology, flow cytometry and molecular diagnostics, and eligibility for licensure in the State of North Carolina are required. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with training and experience.

The Research Triangle Park is a globally prominent hub for high-tech research and development. Conceived around three major universities in Durham, Chapel Hill and Raleigh, the region attracts and fosters cultural diversity, economic resilience, and is nationally recognized as a great place to live and work. To learn more about the Duke and Greater Triangle communities, visit: http://community.duke.edu/

Interested candidates with strong clinical and translational research skills should submit CV and Letter of Interest via https://pdc.dukehealth.org/physician-jobs.

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Contact Info:
Jessica Ward, Physician Recruiter
Email: jess.ward@duke.edu

[12 January 2021, #10285]

Molecular Pathologist

DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA (USA). Launched in 2015, Q2 Solutions is a leading global clinical trials laboratory services organization. We help biopharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostics customers improve human health through innovation that transforms science and data into actionable medical insights. The laboratory is located in RTP, North Carolina.

Purpose
The review and reporting of Molecular Pathology samples in accordance with applicable regulations governing clinical laboratories. ​

Responsibilities
• Review and report surgical, Molecular pathology and cytology samples including routine H&E staining, Immuno-histochemistry and FISH assays on a daily basis.
• Serve as the EA (Q2-RTP) CLIA Lab Director and maintain credentials to support CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing labs including acceptable board certifications. This includes all qualifications to meet the NY State CLIA Oncology – Molecular and Cellular Tumor Markers Certification.
• Provide recommendations on appropriate protocols and policies for implementing genomic based CLIA-level assay as the genomic AP and Molecular Pathology Subject Matter Expert globally for Q2.
• Establish the AP laboratory from the ground up at EA-QRTP including (but not limited to) implementation of globally harmonized protocols, evaluation and selection of equipment, layout and workflow of the physical laboratory space, drafting and finalizing SOP’s, implementing relevant proficiency evaluation processes, and hiring and training of staff.
• Ensure reporting is completed within the TAT required for the assay/ study.
• Participate in the development and validation of new assays in AP or Genomics lab with review and interpretation of results for new assays on a regular basis. Involved in trouble shooting and resolution of technical issues related to assay protocol.
• Participate in sponsor discussions for new study requests and / or new assay development as and when required.

Required Knowledge
• In depth knowledge of clinical testing procedures and applicable laboratory testing regulations
• In depth knowledge of molecular pathology and complex genomic testing assays including Next Generation Sequencing, and their applicability in clinical trials.

Minimum Required Education and Experience
• MD with Board certification in Anatomic Pathology with experience in Molecular Pathology.
• Applicable certifications and licenses as required by country, state, and/or other regulatory bodies

Apply using the below link:
https://iqvia.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IQVIA/job/Durham-North-Carolina-United-States-of-America/Anatomic-Pathologist_R1118676-1

[30 March 2021, #10590]

Board Eligible Pathologist
Wilmington Pathology Associates, P.A.

WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA (USA).

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Permanent/Temporary: Regular
Employment/Contract Work: Employment
Visa Waiver Available: N/A

Job Description

Wilmington Pathology Associates, P.A. is an 8 physician private pathology group in Wilmington, NC, primarily serving southeastern North Carolina. We are currently seeking a board certified or board eligible pathologist with subspecialty fellowship training (any area) to assume a full time position. Pathologists with Genitourinary or Molecular Pathology Fellowship training will have preference. This is a partnership track position.

The scope of duties will include sign out of general surgical pathology, gynecologic cytology, non-gynecologic cytology and clinical laboratory directorship duties. The location is a diverse coastal North Carolina community with a mild climate, easy commuting and an appealing cost of living.

Contact Information

Interested applicants should submit curriculum vitae, cover letter and contact information to Amy Rose, Practice Manager at the following link: arose@wilmingtonpathology.com.

[22 February 2021, #10455]

Clinical Pathologist
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
College of Medicine

CINCINNATI, OHIO (USA).

Job Overview: The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Cincinnati seeks to hire an academic Clinical Pathologist to participate in clinical laboratory service and laboratory directorship at the UC Health Laboratories. The UC Health Laboratories include four main hospital laboratories and multiple satellite labs serving hospitals and ambulatory care sites, performing more than 4.5 million billable tests in aggregate annually. The labs provide modern, multimodality testing encompassing chemistry, special chemistry, hematology, coagulation, flow cytometry, microbiology, molecular pathology, toxicology, blood bank/transfusion medicine and point-of-care testing. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience.

Essential Functions: This position will provide interpretations of clinical laboratory tests (electrophoresis and coagulation studies, peripheral blood smears, etc.) and support growing needs for laboratory directorship. Participation in molecular pathology service is also available. In addition to clinical service, this position requires teaching pathology residents, students, and clinical fellows. Collaborative research opportunities are abundant.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.O., or equivalent degree, and be board-certified or board-eligible in clinical pathology and licensed or eligible for licensure in Ohio.

Interested candidates, please go to: https://bit.ly/3kB2nrY

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

[3 March 2021, #10494]

Medical Director, Microbiology

CLEVELAND, OHIO (USA). The Cleveland Clinic is recruiting a “patients first” academic pathologist or doctoral-level clinical microbiologist to join the Professional Staff of the Robert J. Tomisch Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute within the Section of Microbiology as a Medical Director of Microbiology. Candidates must be board-certified or eligible by the American Board of Pathology and/or the American Board of Medical Microbiology with expertise and training in clinical microbiology and/or molecular diagnostics.

The Microbiology Section provides expert diagnostic services within the Cleveland Clinic Health System (CCHS) and serves as the consolidated microbiology laboratory for CCHS hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio. The Section collaborates closely with Infectious Diseases, Infection Prevention, Antimicrobial Stewardship, and Laboratory Stewardship. Areas within the Section include specimen processing, virology, bacteriology, mycobacteriology, mycology, parasitology, COVID-19 testing, sponsored-research, and molecular microbiology. The successful candidate will join the Microbiology Section and direct mycology, virology, parasitology, and/or molecular microbiology subsection(s). The Section is comprised of a dynamic, collaborative team of doctoral-level clinical microbiology staff and more than 130 medical laboratory scientists and technicians.

Academic opportunities include clinical or translational research. Teaching opportunities include medical laboratory scientist students, medical students, residents, and fellows. An academic appointment in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University is available and will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Located in Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Clinic is a world-renowned multispecialty national referral center founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, with a mission of putting “patients first” combined with excellence in teaching and research.

To apply, please send your letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and 3 letters of recommendation to:

Daniel D. Rhoads, MD
Microbiology Section Head
Dept. of Laboratory Medicine
Email: rhoadsd@ccf.org

or Click HERE to APPLY in Confidence

From its natural treasures such as Lake Erie and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park to its many entertainment and cultural attractions, Cleveland is the place to be! Cleveland is home to 3 professional sports teams along with the nation’s second largest performing arts center, the world-renowned Cleveland Orchestra and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We’re also a foodie town that ranks high on the global culinary map.

Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer – Min/Fem/Disability

[28 October 2020, #10047]

Molecular Genetic Pathologist

CLEVELAND, OHIO (USA). The Department of Pathology at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UHCMC) and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio seeks a molecular genetic pathologist to join our growing Genomic and Molecular Pathology Division focused on cutting-edge and innovative molecular diagnostics. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic candidate with interests and expertise in the application of NGS, cytogenetic, and/or genome-wide array-based approaches to join a highly skilled team with expertise in clinical and molecular genetics, cytogenetics, genomics, and bioinformatics.

The successful candidate will participate in clinical activities involving the design, implementation, and interpretation of molecular tests in a CLIA-certified lab. If desired, the candidate may also participate in clinical service in anatomic and/or clinical pathology subspecialties with the majority of effort focused on molecular pathology needs. The successful candidate will be expected to support trainee and faculty development in molecular pathology and genomics through collaboration and teaching. Involvement in clinical, translational, or basic research will be encouraged and supported.

Candidates must hold an MD (or equivalent) degree, be board-certified/eligible in Molecular Genetic Pathology, and be eligible for an unrestricted Ohio medical license. Practical experience in sign-out and development of NGS testing is preferred. Subspecialty training in pathology informatics and/or an advanced degree in informatics is highly desired.

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, #10045-1]

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Anatomic Pathologist, Gynecologic Pathology

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA (USA). Continued growth in gynecologic services at OU Health has caused the Department of Pathology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) to seek additional anatomic pathologist(s) with expertise in gynecologic pathology to join our growing subspecialty-based anatomic pathology service. The OUHSC has a large, nationally recognized gynecologic oncology program. The holder of this non-tenure-track position, at assistant professor to professor rank, will also conduct collaborative research and teach pathology. Allocation of effort is flexible, with physician-educator and physician-scientist tracks available. A leadership opportunity in gynecologic pathology is possible.

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:

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• eligibility for medical licensure in Oklahoma
• board certification or eligibility in anatomic or anatomic and clinical pathology (American Board of Pathology)
• significant experience or training in gynecologic pathology

Interest or experience in molecular diagnostics would be a plus.

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

Chair, Anatomic Pathologist Search Committee
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Department of Pathology
P.O. Box 26901, BMSB 451
Oklahoma City, OK 73126-0901
or 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.

[16 December 2020, #10220]

Molecular Pathologist at Geisinger

DANVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). Geisinger Laboratory Medicine is searching for a board-certified Molecular pathologist to join the Department of Laboratory Medicine.

Candidates should be BE/BC in Molecular Genetic Pathology (MGP) and Clinical Pathology or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology and must be eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania. Expertise in Next Generation Sequencing and clinical molecular analyses is required. Additional expertise in whole exome/genome sequencing, germ-line testing, circulating tumor DNA testing and additional subspecialty training (besides MGP) is highly desirable.

At a Glance:
• Over 36,000 annual molecular tests in oncology, genetics and infectious diseases.
• Over 1,100 next generation sequencing tests in oncology
• Team of 13 pathologists covering clinical pathology services, 28 anatomic and molecular pathologists, and 6 clinical PhDs
• Clinical pathology call shared by ten pathologists; remote call capability
• Teaching responsibilities including medical students, residents, and fellows in pathology and non-laboratory specialties
• Academic/research opportunities of the health system and school of Medicine
• Strong health system, growing and responsive to community and system needs

About Geisinger: Geisinger is committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people it serves. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes nine hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,600 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually.

If you or someone you know is interested in this opportunity, please contact:
Yi Ding, MD, PhD
System and Core Lab Director, Molecular Diagnostics, Geisinger
c/o Linda J. Cindric, Lead Provider Recruiter, Geisinger
Email: ljcindric1@geisinger.edu
Telephone: 570-701-7244

** Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply.

[13 January 2021, #10291]

Associate Technical Director

ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA (USA).

Job Duties:
• Work with senior management to manage projects according to company priorities.
• Evaluate technologies for possible departmental and company use.
• Senior Leadership Team (SLT) member contribute ideas for new services.
• Provide technical input and guidance to project teams and technical staff.
• Develop and implement process improvements.
• Review, interpret and report patient results reliably and accurately.
• Develop rapport with internal staff and physician clients including consultation with Infectious Diseases physicians.
• Supervise direct reports, including interviewing, hiring, training, goal setting, performance evaluation, prioritization of work, career development, and compliance with personnel, financial, and safety policies.
• Presenting technologies at meetings and customer or partner meetings.
• Ensure staff is trained and follows safety requirements of the company.
• Develop and teach MT students.

Experience, Education, and Licensure:
PhD in microbiologic, biological, chemical, or molecular sciences with ABMM Board Certification or eligibility.

Licenses, Certificates, Registration:
NYSDOH CQ holder or eligible in Comprehensive Virology. NYSDOH CQ holder or eligible in Bacteriology, Mycology, Mycobacteriology, Parasitology, and Diagnostic Immunology.
Diplomate American Board of Medical Microbiology required.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required:
• Lead projects and programs, set standards, and train staff.
• Demonstrated supervisory and leadership abilities.
• Must develop staff to independently solve technical problems.
• Resolve conflicts at both the project team and management level. Familiarity with clinical laboratory practices and operations.
• Work with Physicians and PharmDs to provide data that will assist the medical staff to select empiric therapy, to order appropriate microbiologic tests, and to interpret culture results and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
• Select appropriate test methods, develop validation protocols, and assess feasibility of introducing new tests that improve patient care.
• Interpret test results in multiple disciplines of Microbiology, Virology, and Molecular diagnostics.
• Lead a team to prioritize provision of excellent patient care.
• Prior experience with Total Quality Management preferred

To apply, please contact:

Vera Bombardier
Email: Vera.E.Bombardier@QuestDiagnostics.com
Telephone: (814) 461-2499
Website: www.associatedclinicallabs.com

[25 February 2021, #10471]

Assistant Professor in Division of Precision and Computational Diagnostics

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Molecular Diagnostics with broad capabilities in molecular testing including sign-out, development and validation of molecular and genomic assays targeting infectious disease, oncology and constitutional conditions. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree, American Board of Pathology in AP, CP and Eligibility or sub-specialty certification in Molecular Genetic Pathology.

Teaching responsibilities may include formal didactics to trainees at all levels, one-on-one teaching in the laboratory, intra – and interdepartmental lectures to trainees and other physicians.

Clinical responsibilities may include development, maintenance, and expansion of molecular testing with a particular emphasis on applications in infectious diseases. Additional sign-out and management responsibilities are expected in other domains of molecular diagnostics.

Excellent communication skills are necessary as the position will require significant interaction with divisional, departmental and enterprise-wide leadership and personnel as well as frequent interaction and engagement with teams including clinicians, laboratory heads and institutional leaders to provide tactical and strategic input relevant to the clinical laboratory. The successful candidate will be capable of implementing, validating and trouble-shooting a variety of tests ranging from FDA-approved products to laboratory developed protocols. Ability to identify and efficiently integrate into departmental and institutional infrastructure for reporting and dissemination of results of testing from high-capacity platforms will be important for effectiveness in this position. The position will require regular performance of gap analysis and anticipation of challenges including logistical considerations.

Apply online: apply.interfolio.com/81737

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

[21 December 2020, #10229]

Research Instructor
The Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Cell Biology
Thomas Jefferson University

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). The Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Cell Biology at Thomas Jefferson University invites applications with PhD degree or equivalent for a full-time appointment as a Research Instructor. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of postdoctoral experience and a strong publication record with experience in molecular biology and animal models. The candidate is expected to mentor graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and visiting scholars; to perform experiments in research projects currently funded by NIH; and to prepare manuscripts for publication. Experience in cancer biology and tumor models is preferred, but not required.

Current NIH-funded projects include: 1. Investigate new mechanisms of resistance in lung cancer with targeted therapy and radiation treatments; 2. Investigate novel mechanisms of ovarian and breast cancer development, study acquired resistance to drug treatments, and identify new biomarkers and therapeutic targets for overcoming treatment resistance; and 3. Study mechanisms of lung carcinogenesis induced by chromium, a key environmental carcinogen. Please send application by email to Dr. Jiang, Binghua.Jiang@jefferson.edu if you are interested in the research projects.

Education Requirement: PhD or equivalent

Required Qualifications: Laboratory experience in molecular biology; experience with animal models of disease; good written and verbal communication skills; and at least 2 years of postdoctoral experience.

Application Required Documents:
Curriculum Vitae
Name and Contact Information of 3 References
Letter of Interest

Applicants should apply online, https://recruit.jefferson.edu , Job ID 9248144.

Additional inquiries regarding this position should be directed to:

BingHua Jiang, Ph.D
Professor, Department of Pathology Anatomy and Cell Biology
Jefferson Alumni Hall
1020 Locust Street Philadelphia, PA 19107
Email: Binghua.Jiang@jefferson.edu

Thomas Jefferson University is an equal opportunity employer. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

[26 February 2021, #10475]

Faculty Professor Assistant/Associate Professor of Pathology- Full-Time
Academic Molecular Pathologist; Molecular and Genomic Pathology

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA (USA).

Rank/Title:
Assistant Professor (1-5 years of experience) or Associate Professor (6-10 years of experience) (appointment stream). Assistant Director of Molecular and Genomic Pathology Laboratory.

Department/Division:
Division of Molecular and Genomic Pathology, Department of Pathology University of Pittsburgh

Description of Work:
• Responsibilities will include sign out of molecular tests, oversee molecular testing in hematopathology and germline genetics, developing new tests, teaching Molecular Genetic Pathology fellows and Pathology residents, and translational research
• The Division is home to a Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Program with two fellows trained annually
• The Division faculty interpret and report more than 30,000 molecular tests, most of which are complex next-generation sequencing tests in solid tumors, hematology-oncology, and germline genetics

Job Duties:
• Sign out molecular reports for molecular tests in solid tumors, hematology-oncology, and germline genetics
• Develop new lab tests
• Teach Molecular Genetic Pathology fellows and Pathology residents
• Participate in translational research initiatives

Qualifications:
1. M.D. degree
2. Residency training in Anatomic Pathology
3. Subspecialty training (fellowship) in molecular genetic pathology (American Board of Pathology) or clinical molecular genetics (American Board of Molecular Genetics and Genomics)
4. Work Experience in molecular hematopathology and germline genetics beneficial but not required
5. Eligibility for medical licensure in Pennsylvania is required

Salary and Benefits:
Salary will be commensurate with experience. The individual will be a full time faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh, as well as a participant in the UPMC/UPP faculty practice plan.

To Apply:
Go to: Talent Center: Careers at Pitt | University of Pittsburgh at https://www.join.pitt.edu and search for requisition number 21001226 in keyword.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity, EOE, including disability/veterans.

[6 April 2021, #10629]

Research Pathologist

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is seeking a qualified Research Pathologist to perform pathological analysis of breast and colon tumors. The position is located at Hillman Cancer Center, and it is funded by NSABP. The NSABP Foundation is a not-for-profit academic research organization with a 60-year history of conducting ground-breaking research studies in breast and colorectal cancer.

Essential Functions
  •   Conducts research using a variety of techniques including immunohistochemistry, fluorescence in-situ hybridization and assessment of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
  •   Interprets and analyzes immunohistochemical markers such as but not limited to HER2, ER, PR
  •   Performs fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) on tissue slides
  •   Develops protocols for the development of new technologies to improve biomarker assessment of tissue samples
  •   Interacts with Bioinformatic personnel to assess biomarker development
  •   Reviews and analyzes histological slides with Hematoxylin-eosin and special staining
  •   Trains and supervises histologist to build tissue microarrays from paraffin blocks using tissue microarrayer
  •   Interprets multiplexed biomarker studies performed with tissue sections, generated via multispectral immunofluorescence
  •   Implements new technologies and software for evaluation of tumors including the assessment of different types of cells within a tumor

Scientific Communications
  •   Assists with protocol design, writing, and review
  •   Reviews and interprets laboratory data
  •   Writes scientific papers to be published in peer-review journals
  •   Presents papers and posters at meetings
  •   Writes grants for independent research projects

Experience/Skills
  •   MD degree required; three – five years pathology training (residency and fellowship) is preferred
  •   Additional training in molecular diagnostics / molecular genomic pathology is preferred
  •   Experience using different types of microscopic techniques and platforms
  •   Evaluating immunohistochemistry and FISH
  •   Ability to understand technical-medical science literature in pathology, molecular biology and oncology
  •   Ability to read, understand and evaluate clinical protocols
  •   Ability to organize and document projects/experiments; strong attention to detail with high level of accuracy; critical assessment to consistently improve and maintain a high level of quality

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, salary requirements, and resume to human.resources@nsabp.org.

[13 November 2020, #10120]

Director of Microbiology
Lifespan Academic Medical Center
The Miriam Hospital and the Rhode Island Hospital

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Lifespan is seeking an academic clinical microbiologist to serve as a Director of Microbiology and Molecular Infectious Disease for the health care system which includes Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Newport Hospital, Bradley Hospital and outpatient physician group practices. The laboratory performs over 650,000 tests a year in the sub-specialty areas of bacteriology, molecular microbiology and virology, mycobacteriology and mycology.

The successful candidate must qualify for a full-time medical faculty position in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. Minimum requirements include: M.D., D.O., and/or Ph.D. with fellowship training in Clinical Microbiology (M.D. or Ph.D.) with Board certification in Clinical Microbiology from the American Board of Pathology or American Board of Medical Microbiology (ABMM), and the ability to obtain any required licensure in the State of Rhode Island to serve as a laboratory medical director.

The position will include responsibilities in directing the Medical Microbiology and Molecular Infectious Disease Laboratories, coordinating the services with other laboratory sections, and working with medical specialists in infectious disease and infection control physicians in addressing institutional needs in microbiology. Candidates with expertise and experience in molecular virology testing and molecular diagnostic test development are preferred.

The candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an independent research program in the general area of microbiology and/or infectious disease. The candidate will also be expected to participate in teaching Pathology residents and Infectious Disease fellows, teaching Pathology and Laboratory Medicine courses, supervising clerkships for medical students at Brown University and/or in providing instructional support to the medical technology training programs in the Department of Pathology. Candidates must have experience directing a high-complexity laboratory, preferably in a university hospital or comparable institution with an active Infectious Disease service. Candidates applying for this position at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor must have reputation and scholarly achievements appropriate to this level.

The Faculty of the Department are on the Faculty of Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and employed by the Lifespan Physician Group affiliated with the Academic Medical Center. The Lifespan Physician Group is an EEO/AA employer and encourages applications from minorities, women and protected persons.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a candidate is hired or the search is closed.

Please apply through Interfolio System at https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/84390

If you have any problems with the Interfolio system, you may contact:
Jessica Ferrara
Telephone: (401) 444-5011
Email: Jessica.Ferrara@Lifespan.org

[18 February 2021, #10438]

Faculty Position-Molecular Pathologist, Clinical Track
Department of Pathology

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (USA). The Department of Pathology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a molecular pathologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Member level. The position is on the Clinical track, with 80% effort devoted to clinical service and the remaining effort will be focused on translational research and career development.

This recruitment is taking place at an exciting time in the development of our Division of Hematopathology and Molecular Pathology. Following on from the success of the Pediatric Cancer Genome Project, the department developed a Clinical Genomics Laboratory in which whole genome, transcriptome, and exome sequencing is performed and clinically reported. These approaches are now standard of care for nearly all patients at St. Jude. We are particularly interested in advancing our expertise in hematological malignancies, with a particular focus on developing novel molecular approaches in the evaluation of minimal residual disease.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded by the late entertainer Danny Thomas, is one of the world's premier centers for the research and treatment of pediatric cancer and other catastrophic childhood diseases. St. Jude is the first and only pediatric cancer center to be designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute. Children from all 50 states and from around the world have come through the doors of St. Jude for treatment, and thousands more around the world have benefited from the research conducted at St. Jude - research that is shared freely with the global medical community. St. Jude is the only pediatric cancer research center where families never pay for treatments that are not covered by insurance. No child is denied treatment because of a family's inability to pay.

Apply: https://bit.ly/2OfWep4

[4 March 2021, #10503]

Faculty Positions – Clinical Pathologists

WASHINGTON D.C. (USA). The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, an independent non-profit faculty clinical practice group affiliated with the George Washington University (GWU), and the flagship GWU Hospital, invites applications for faculty positions in clinical pathology. The Department of Pathology is in a phase of growth under new leadership. Our medical center, with a state-of-the-art academic hospital and expanding Cancer Center, is located in a vibrant campus in the heart of the nation’s capital. We are growing our clinical services, genomic molecular pathology, and innovative research programs. The laboratories include chemistry, hematology, transfusion medicine, coagulation, microbiology, immunology, flow cytometry, clinical informatics and computational pathology, and genomic molecular pathology. These non-tenure track faculty appointments will be made at a rank (Instructor/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) and salary commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities include oversight of regulatory compliance, accreditation, quality management programs, participation in institutional initiatives involving the clinical laboratories, and training of residents, fellows and medical students in laboratory medicine. The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership and administrative skills and experience in clinical service, teaching, and research activities of an academic department of pathology. Opportunities are available for active research as independent investigators or in collaboration with other clinicians and basic investigators. Successful candidates with strong research backgrounds who may establish principal investigator-led research may be considered for appropriate research support and laboratory space.

Minimum Qualifications: MD, MD/PhD, PhD or equivalent; must have successfully completed an applicable fellowship experience or have a minimum of one (1) year of experience by the time of appointment; have strong evidence of scholarly achievements, expertise in pathology and clinical informatics, clinical chemistry, apheresis, transfusion medicine, microbiology or molecular genetic pathology.

Application Procedure: To apply, please complete an online faculty application at https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/81469 and upload a curriculum vitae and cover letter describing your qualifications for the position. Review of applications will begin on March 24, 2021 and will continue until the positions are filled. Only complete applications will be considered. Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.

The George Washington University and the GWU Medical Faculty Associates are Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers that do not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

[11 March 2021, #10533]

Clinical Pathologist

WASHINGTON, D.C. (USA). Howard University Department of Pathology is seeking an experienced Clinical Pathologist for a full time faculty position to work at Howard University Hospital Laboratory, a CAP-accredited Laboratory that provides a variety of clinical laboratory tests throughout District of Colombia. The successful candidate must be board certified in clinical or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology with several years of leadership experience. The candidate must be eligible for medical licensure in District of Colombia and have a working knowledge of laboratory accreditation standards and regulatory requirements. Subspecialty Certification in Molecular Pathology or Microbiology will be advantageous.

Applicants should include a curriculum vitae, a cover letter outlining their qualifications for the position, and names and contact information for three (3) references. Rank, track, and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

Howard University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, marital status, religion, or disability. Inquiries regarding provisions for persons with disabilities, equal employment opportunity and Title IX should be directed to the Chief Human Resources Officer at (202) 806-5500.

Send inquiries, names and contact information for references to:

Babak Shokrani, M.D.
Interim Chair
Department of Pathology
Howard University Hospital
2041 Georgia Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. 20060
Telephone: (202) 806-6307 or (202) 806-6306
Email: stiruneh@howard.edu and b_shokrani@howard.edu

[29 October 2020, #10056]

Surgical Pathologist

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON (USA). PhenoPath, a Quest Diagnostics Company, is a national reference laboratory in Seattle, WA committed to rendering “diagnoses you can count on” for cases ranging from the most complex to the most straightforward.

Position Description

PhenoPath is recruiting a full-time Surgical Pathologist with 5+ years of attending experience.

Key position requirements include:

• Expertise in the histologic and immunohistochemical assessment of the full range of solid tumor types, for both diagnosis and prognosis/prediction.
• Experience with one or more other testing modalities, e.g., PCR, FISH, chromogenic in situ hybridization, etc.
• Ability to function in a collegial manner with all pathologists and other staff at PhenoPath, including coordination of time off to ensure adequate service coverage, and timely review of colleagues’ difficult cases when requested.
• Ability to assume a leadership role in the PhenoPath IHC Laboratory, to include medical oversight of operations, new antibody validations, proficiency testing, etc.
• Availability to PhenoPath and Quest customers and staff as questions/concerns arise.
• As appropriate, participation in PhenoPath committees and/or the development of PhenoPath informational/marketing materials.
• Maintaining appropriate licensing/accreditation and keeping abreast of the relevant pathology literature via participation in CME or similar activities.
• Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information concerning patients, employees, clients, vendors, and the company.
• Supporting the medical director in maintaining a safe work environment.
• Performing other assigned duties or tasks on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications:

• Board certification in anatomic pathology and/or anatomic and clinical pathology
• Fellowship training in general surgical pathology, GI, GU, Breast, or Molecular Pathology
• 5 years post-fellowship sign out experience

To Apply

Please Register and complete the online Application at careers.questdiagnostics.com, clicking “Job Search” and following the prompts. Quest Diagnostics will only contact qualified candidates for interviews.

Quest Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer.

Specific Inquiries can be directed to:
Brian Kazan
Senior Executive Search Consultant
Quest Diagnostics, Inc.
Email: Brian.X.Kazan@QuestDiagnostics.com
Telephone: 201.424.6742

[23 November 2020, #10139]

Multiple Openings: Director of Clinical Pathology, Clinical Pathologist, & Surgical Pathologist

MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA (USA). West Virginia University (WVU) School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Anatomy & Laboratory Medicine (PALM) has multiple openings:

Director of Clinical Pathology- Serves as the CLIA Lab Director & is responsible for regulatory oversight/direction. Microbiology, clinical chemistry, transfusion medicine, molecular diagnostics, hematology and informatics interest(s) welcomed. Candidates must be BC in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology. Experience directing a medical laboratory is required.

Clinical Pathologist- Will practice in their specialty areas of clinical pathology. Academic interests in clinical chemistry, microbiology, transfusion medicine, molecular diagnostics & informatics are welcomed. Candidates must be BC or BE in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology, or for PhD candidates, be BC/BE in clinical chemistry or microbiology.

Surgical Pathologist- Will practice in their specialty areas of surgical pathology. Additional training and/or expertise in gastrointestinal pathology & other specialty areas of surgical pathology is valued. Candidates must be BC or BE in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology.

Candidates must have an MD, MD/PhD or DO degree or foreign equivalent & be eligible for state medical licensure.

WVU PALM is rapidly growing and consists of faculty in Anatomic Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, Translational/Experimental Pathology, Anatomical Sciences and Medical Laboratory Sciences. A collaborative environment, advanced technology, & highly regarded clinical programs are offered.

WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s affiliated health system.

Morgantown, WV is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA & three hours from Washington, D.C. & Baltimore, MD.

Job Perks: 100% employer-contributed retirement; free college tuition for dependents; paid relocation; generous time-off

For questions and to send CVs contact:
Megan Core
Senior Physician Recruiter
Email: megan.core@wvumedicine.org

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

[1 March 2021, #10487]

Cytopathologist

MADISON, WISCONSIN (USA). The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is recruiting for an academic cytopathologist to serve as Associate Director of Cytopathology and Director of the Cytopathology Fellowship Program. Candidates must possess an MD, MD/PhD or DO degree and must be board certified in anatomic pathology and cytopathology with expertise in fine needle aspiration – in particular, thyroid, gastrointestinal and lung. Experience in telecytology and molecular diagnostics is desirable. Candidates must be qualified for unrestricted licensure for the practice of medicine in Wisconsin.

The individual will be appointed as a member of the department at the Associate or full Professor level (non-tenure track) and will have responsibilities in Cytopathology. The cytopathology laboratory processes over 30,000 specimens/year, 2500 of which are fine needle aspirates. Services are provided to the UW Hospital and Clinics, the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital and a growing outreach program. In addition to routine service work, the individual is given the opportunity to work closely with multi-specialty UW Comprehensive Cancer center groups on collaborative clinical and translational research projects.

The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the mission of the department via active participation in its research and teaching programs, training of residents, fellows and medical students, mentoring of trainees and participation in continuing medical education programs.

The department emphasizes a healthy work-life balance and strives to provide a supportive work environment. It is committed to the growth and advancement of its members and offers nationally recognized faculty involved in a robust mentoring program and a wide variety of professional development opportunities.

For complete details and to apply, visit Jobs at UW: https://jobs.hr.wisc.edu/en-us/job/508489/cytopathologist. Application must include a cover letter referencing PVL 220300, a current CV, and contact information for 3 references.

Direct questions to hr@pathology.wisc.edu.

[1 March 2021, #10485]

Anatomic Pathologist with Additional Experience / Training in Molecular Pathology and / or Dermatopathology

SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK (CANADA).

Position Description:

Horizon Health Network, Saint John area (Region 2), is actively seeking two (2) full-time Anatomical Pathologists in the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Applications for Locum Tenens will also be considered.

The first position is for a molecular pathologist and/or dermatopathologist who will be employed in the Division of Anatomic Pathology and will be expected to provide Molecular Pathology expertise to a busy service that performs molecular testing for Southwestern New Brunswick. Current services include many stand-alone tests for various tumor mutations as well as broad Next Generation Sequencing for hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. The pathologist will work in conjunction with a Molecular Geneticist who currently oversees the service. The pathologist will be dividing their time between general anatomic pathology service and molecular pathology consultation.

The second position is for an experienced anatomical pathologist with broad surgical pathology skills, subspecialty would be desirable. Applications for Locum Tenens of three (3) months or longer will also be considered for this position.

Remuneration:

These are salaried positions, remuneration is based on the New Brunswick Medical Pay Plan. The current rates range between $281,841 (22.5% Market Adjustment included) to a maximum of $342,610 (22.5% Market Adjustment included) annually (locums receive 10% of the base salary in lieu of benefits) based on qualifications and experience.

On call remuneration is Fee-For-Service which is a direct compensation between the physician and Medicare New Brunswick.

Expected Start Date:

  •   August 1, 2021 (Negotiable)

To Apply/Information:

  •   Applicants are invited to send their CV to Hope Kelly, Physician Recruitment Advisor – Saint John, via email: Hope.Kelly@HorizonNB.ca

[30 March 2021, #10589]

Pathology Practice Opportunity

SUDBURY, ONTARIO (CANADA). Health Sciences North (HSN) is recruiting a full-time general (AP/CP) Pathologist. As the tertiary referral centre for Northeastern Ontario, HSN serves >600,000 residents and hosts the Regional Cancer Centre.

Our department currently includes 11 pathologists providing services to HSN and other hospitals throughout Northeastern Ontario in the following areas: surgical pathology, cytology, hematopathology, flow cytometry, transfusion medicine, forensics, genomics, microbiology, chemistry. The team also includes a Biochemist, Microbiologist and Cytogeneticist.

Candidates should have anatomic and clinical pathology training with skills that complement those of the current group. Applicants with specialty training or an interest in genomics and/or laboratory management will be given preference.

In addition to service work, pathologists at HSN are encouraged to participate in research at the HSN Research Institute and are required to seek faculty appointments at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. Most clinical and academic work is completed at the HSN main site, 41 Ramsey Lake Road. Compensation is fee-for-service originating from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care and Ontario Health Insurance Plan.

Sudbury offers an exceptional quality of life, with excellent schools, abundant lakes and extensive recreational opportunities and is near Georgian Bay and Muskoka, and a 50 minute flight or 3-4 hour drive from Toronto.

Candidates must be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and have obtained, or be eligible to obtain, specialty qualifications from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and/or the American Board of Pathology. CPSO pathway 3 or 4 candidates from the US will be considered.

Interested individuals should send a cover letter and CV to rmcclure@hsnsudbury.ca or to:
Dr. McClure
Department of Pathology
Health Sciences North, 41 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 5J1
Canada

HSN thanks all applicants, but only those selected for interview will be contacted.

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