Associate Director of Histocompatibility / Transplant Immunology Lab

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA (USA). Join the authority in medicine and partner with the nation’s best hospital (U.S. News & World Report 2020-2021), ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. At Mayo Clinic, we believe there is a better path to healing that humanizes the practice of health care and inspires hope in the people who need it most. You will be part of an amazing diverse team committed to solving the most serious and complex medical challenges – one patient at a time.

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the Mayo Clinic in Florida is recruiting a physician (MD/DO) or doctoral scientist (PhD) to serve as Associate Director of the ASHI and CAP accredited Histocompatibility/Transplant Immunology Laboratory. The state of the art Laboratory supports growing clinical programs in solid organ transplantation (kidney, pancreas, heart, and lung) and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation as well as other disciplines requiring immunogenetics and histocompatibility testing. In 2020, MCF teams transplanted over 450 solid organ allografts and performed 100 autologous and over 80 allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplants.

The Associate Director will work under the supervision of the laboratory Director to provide oversight of all Laboratory activities, new clinical test development and validation, quality improvement and accreditation processes, on-call service, and consultation to physicians on all testing performed by the laboratory in support of both solid organ and hematopoietic transplantation programs. The successful candidate will be expected to support trainee and faculty development in histocompatibility and clinical immunology through research collaboration, teaching, and participation in clinical conferences. Candidates must hold a medical degree (MD/DO) and be certified in clinical or combined anatomic/clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology to be eligible for an unrestricted Florida state medical license, or a doctoral degree (PhD) in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science with previous experience in Clinical Immunology is required.

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[13 May 2021, #10806]

Assistant Professor - Renal Pathologist - Pathology

JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI (USA). The Department of Pathology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a full-time academic renal pathologist. Candidates who have an interest in additional subspecialties will be strongly favored. The candidate must have board certification in anatomic pathology, possess strong diagnostic skills and have experience in transplant pathology.

The anatomic and clinical pathology faculty within the University of Mississippi School of Medicine are collectively responsible for over 40,000 anatomic pathology cases per year and are members of an active research environment.

UMMC has an accredited AP/CP residency training program. Excellent teaching skills and experience with medical student education are highly valued. UMMC offers a J-1 Visa Waiver Opportunity. 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: R00012927

Apply here: https://ummc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UMCCareers/job/Jackson-MS---Main-Campus/Assistant-Professor---Renal-Pathologist---SOM-Pathology---FT_R00012927-1

[20 April 2021, #10695]

Pediatric Pathologist, Department of Pathology

COLUMBUS, OHIO (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (DPLM) at Nationwide Children’s Hospital (NCH) and the Department of Pathology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine seek an academic pathologist at the level of assistant, associate or full professor to join one of the largest pediatric pathology and laboratory medicine departments in the United States.

The successful candidate will join an experienced professional staff of approximately 30 pathologists and doctoral scientists. The candidate has the opportunity to grow the academic mission of the department by providing excellent clinical care, education and/or research. The successful applicant should be accomplished or willing to develop expertise in one or more areas of anatomic pathology to include cardiac pathology, pulmonary pathology, perinatal pathology, cytopathology and/or transplant pathology. Qualifications include board certification or eligibility in pediatric pathology. Faculty are fully supported to pursue observerships to develop their subspecialty where applicable and have access to a robust mentorship program with mentors at NCH and other institutions.

The Department of Pathology accessions over 9,000 surgical specimens, over 1,200 cytology specimens and performs over 90 autopsies annually. The clinical laboratories have a volume of >3 million tests annually. The Institute for Genomic Medicine clinical laboratory processes 7,000 specimens annually and is integrated with clinical laboratories and the Research Institute.

Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report’s 2020-21 list of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” NCH is one of America’s largest not-for-profit freestanding pediatric health care systems.

Inquiries/nominations are encouraged. Please contact: Shamlal Mangray, MB, BS, Chief, DPLM and submit your CV via email: Shamlal.Mangray@nationwidechildrens.org

All inquiries and referrals are confidential.

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.

[25 June 2021, #11009-2]

University of Pittsburgh
Faculty Assistant/Associate Professor of Pathology - Full-Time

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA (USA).

Rank/Title:
Assistant Professor (1-5 years of experience) or Associate Professor (6-10 years of experience) (appointment stream).

Department/Division:
Division of Transplant Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) – Montefiore-University Hospital is seeking a pathologist, board certified in Anatomic Pathology, with specialty training and academic interest in Transplant Pathology. This Division is an integral part of the comprehensive transplant program at UPMC. The successful candidate will contribute to varied Divisional Diagnostic, research, and educational activities. The scope of this service encompasses evaluation of post-transplant biopsies, liver, lung, heart, intestinal and kidney disease in prospective transplantation candidates and examination of native explanted organs.

Description of Work:
The position will be responsible for reporting on allograft and native liver, heart, and kidney biopsies. Academic development will focus on scientific areas related to clinical responsibilities.

Job Duties:
  •   Subspecialty sign-out
  •   Participate in medical student and resident/fellow educational activities
  •   Willingness to participate in appropriate academic, clinical research or other scholarly activities as may be required of clinical faculty

Qualifications:
  •   M.D. degree
  •   Residency training in Anatomic Pathology
  •   American Board of Pathology certified
  •   Subspecialty training (fellowship) preferred
  •   Work Experience in transplant but not required
  •   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 at www.join.pitt.edu and search for requisition number 20001017 in the keyword field.

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

[28 July 2021, #11134, exp. 24 February 2022]

Director of the Histocompatibility / Transplant Immunology Laboratory

QATAR. Our client in Qatar is now seeking to appoint a Director of the Histocompatibility / Transplant Immunology Laboratory.

The successful candidate will provide oversight of all laboratory activities and support trainee and faculty development. Candidates must hold a medical degree (MD / DO), be certified in CP or AP/CP and be eligible for an unrestricted medical license with previous experience in Clinical Lab Immunology and Transplant Immunology.

The Employer
HMC manages 12 hospitals – nine specialist hospitals and three community hospitals – as well as the National Ambulance Service and home and residential care services.

In January 2016, HMC achieved the significant distinction of becoming the first healthcare system across the globe to have all its hospitals accredited by Joint Commission International under the Academic Medical Center accreditation program.

To meet the needs of a rapidly growing population, HMC has announced an ambitious multimillion dollar plan to expand capacity across its network through to 2030.

Why Consider Qatar?
You will have the opportunity to team with the best and the brightest professionals in healthcare anywhere in the Middle East. This tiny peninsula in the Persian Gulf is a crossroads between East and West, it has one of the world's largest reserves of petroleum and gas and employs a vast number of medical professionals from across the globe.

Qatar will be hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2022 and has bold ambitions for the future. Because of its oil wealth, Qatar residents enjoy a very high standard of living enjoying international resorts, outstanding beaches, five-star hotels, public parks, restaurants, shopping malls, and an average annual temperature of 27 degrees, Qatar also has the largest healthcare investment budget of any other Middle East country.

Apply:
Please send your CV to ziad@borouj.net.

[17 September 2021, #11395]