Academic Hematopathologist

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid leave

Health and retirement plans

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an academic Hematopathologist with sub-specialty training for a tenure-track/tenured, fixed-term, or variable track faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. Primary service in hematopathology with potential leadership as Director of Hematopathology.

Active involvement in teaching within the School of Medicine and collaboration with UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center is anticipated, with opportunities

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and board certification/eligibility in Hematopathology.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Clinical or Anatomic Pathology.
• Eligible to obtain a medical license in North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Academic Pathologist with sub-specialty training in Hematopathology and leadership potential.
• Tenure-track/tenured, fixed-term, or variable track faculty position at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.
• Teaching and research opportunities within UNC-Chapel Hill and affiliated centers.

Education

MD or DO degree; board-certified/board-eligible in Hematopathology and Clinical and/or Anatomic Pathology

Job description

Posting Information

Department

Pathology Lab Med - Clinical - 413802

Posting Open Date

06/18/2026

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled Yes

Position Type

Permanent Faculty

Working Title

Academic Hematopathologist

Appointment Type

Faculty

Vacancy ID

FAC0005996

Full-time/Part-time

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week

40

FTE

1

Position Location

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

Proposed Start Date

01/04/2027

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

• University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events.
• UNC -Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We prepare tomorrow’s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is seeking an academic Pathologist with sub-specialty training in Hematopathology for a tenure-track/tenured, fixed-term, or variable track faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.

The ideal candidate will have a primary service assignment in hematopathology. Those with interests in flow cytometry or molecular diagnostics are encouraged to apply. Applicants with sufficient experience will be considered for a leadership position as Director of Hematopathology.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has internationally recognized research programs in a range of disciplines with particularly strong cancer, global health, and benign hematology research. The successful candidate will be eligible for membership in the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. In addition, regular opportunities are available for teaching in the School of Medicine and the Graduate School.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

The applicant must have an MD or DO degree, be American Board of Pathology board-certified or board eligible in Hematopathology as well as Clinical and/or Anatomic Pathology and be eligible to obtain a medical license in North Carolina.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

The ideal candidate will have a primary service assignment in hematopathology.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

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Department Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title: David Williams, Chair of the Search Committee

Department Contact Telephone or Email: [e-mail]

Academic Personnel Office Contact Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.