ACADEMIC MOLECULAR PATHOLOGIST

University of Iowa; Iowa City, City of Little Falls (IA, NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the medical field is seeking an Academic Molecular Pathologist to join their expanding Pathology department. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in a broad range of subspecialties, including molecular pathology and hematopathology. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative research and clinical practices, while also having the chance to mentor residents and fellows. If you are passionate about advancing pathology services and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent required with residency in Anatomic or Clinical Pathology.
• Fellowship training in Molecular Genetic Pathology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide pathology coverage at University of Iowa and Iowa City Veterans Administration.
• Contribute to regional outreach programs and leadership opportunities.

Skills

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Anatomic Pathology

Clinical Pathology

Molecular Genetic Pathology

Education

MD, MD/PhD, DO or equivalent

Accredited Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology residency

Fellowship in Molecular Genetic Pathology

Job description

ACADEMIC MOLECULAR PATHOLOGIST

Requisition # 75172

Position Basics

Type of Position	TENURE-TRACK/CLINICAL
Advertising Ends on:	Extended Until Position is Filled
Advertising Started on:	Thursday, March 21st, 2024
College:	Carver College of Medicine
Department:	Pathology

Salary

Salary:

Commensurate

Position Details

Full/Part Time Status:	Full Time
Position Description:	The Department of Pathology at The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine seeks candidates for Assistant, Associate or Professor positions on either the tenure track or non-tenure clinical track to join an active and expanding Pathology department. Our intent is to recruit a molecular pathologist to provide pathology coverage needs at the University of Iowa (UI) as well as the Iowa City Veterans Administration (ICVA) hospital. Physician-scientist candidates with productive research programs or clinical-track faculty candidates are equally welcome to apply. Pathology services at UI and ICVA encompass a broad range of coverage across multiple subspecialty disciplines, including molecular pathology, hematopathology, surgical pathology, coagulation, chemistry, microbiology, transfusion medicine, and informatics. There are opportunities for development of regional outreach programs and other leadership opportunities within the VA system. Flexibility of coverage is possible depending on candidate's interest and expertise (for example, combination of molecular pathology with hematopathology or surgical pathology). Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.
Education Requirement:	MD, MD/PhD, DO or equivalent Graduation from an accredited Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology (AP/CP), Anatomic Pathology (AP), or Clinical Pathology (CP) residency program Fellowship training in Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship program
Required Qualifications:	Experience with next generation sequencing (NGS) for the diagnosis of solid tumors and hematopoietic malignancies Board certification in Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, or Clinical Pathology with credentials required to obtain a medical license in the State of Iowa
Desirable Qualifications:	Highly desirable: >2 years of academic experience Fellowship training or equivalent experience in hematopathology, surgical pathology, or cytopathology Experience/training in developing in-house molecular testing with emphasis on NGS testing Demonstrated ability to excel at scholarship Dedication to excellence in teaching and mentoring pathology residents/fellows

Online Application Required Documents

Curriculum Vitae Name and Contact Information of References Letter of Interest Supporting Attachments

Number of References: 3

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Contact Information

Contact:

Jessica R Schnoebelen Cmed-Pathology General Hospital 220 Hawkins Drive C660 GH Iowa City, IA 52242 Phone: [phone]

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