Academic Surgical Pathologist

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks an Academic Surgical Pathologist to join its renowned Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in a collaborative environment focused on improving health outcomes through innovative research and education. The successful candidate will have the chance to teach future healthcare professionals while contributing to a diverse and inclusive academic community. With a commitment to excellence in patient care and a vibrant campus life, this role is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of medicine.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid leave

Health and life insurance

Retirement plans

Professional training opportunities

Discounts for retail and restaurants

Savings on local child care

Special rates on campus events

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required, board-certified or eligible in Anatomic Pathology.
• Experience in GI/Liver pathology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage in various pathology specialties including GI and Cytology.
• Teach in the School of Medicine and Graduate School.

Skills

Anatomic Pathology

Gastrointestinal Pathology

Cytology

Head and Neck Pathology

Thoracic Pathology

Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification in Anatomic Pathology

Job description

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department	Pathology Lab Med - Clinical - 413802
Posting Open Date	07/17/2024
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled	Yes
Position Type	Permanent Faculty
Working Title	Academic Surgical Pathologist
Appointment Type	Faculty
Vacancy ID	FAC0005144
Full-time/Part-time	Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week	40
FTE	1
Position Location	North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date	01/01/2025

Position Information

The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing 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. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.

OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.

OUR MISSION
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 will 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 will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.

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

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is seeking to recruit an academic Surgical Pathologist for a tenure-track/tenured, fixed-term, or variable track position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. We are a subspecialized surgical pathology division, and preference will be given to candidates with experience in and willingness to provide coverage in Gastrointestinal (GI), Head and Neck (ENT), Thoracic, Bone and Soft Tissue (BST), and/or Cytology. However, those with interest in covering multiple services, regardless of specialty, are encouraged to apply. This position will involve general frozen section coverage. The successful candidate will be eligible for membership in the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Regular opportunities are available for teaching in the School of Medicine and the Graduate School.

Applicants must have an MD, DO or other MD-equivalent degree, be board-certified or board eligible in Anatomic Pathology, and be eligible to obtain a medical license in North Carolina.

Sign-out experience and/or fellowship training in GI/Liver is strongly preferred.

For the required Other Document, please upload a summary of career goals. For the List of References, please provide the names and contact information for four (4) references.

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.
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Department Contact Information

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to [e-mail].

Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.

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.

Department Contact Name and Title	Amy Brownlee, Chair of the Search Committee
Department Contact Telephone or Email	[e-mail]
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