Academic Surgical Pathologist

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking an Academic Surgical Pathologist to join its Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. The role entails general coverage, opportunities for teaching, and requires candidates to hold an MD or DO degree, and be board-certified in Anatomic Pathology. This position offers an enriching environment in a top-ranked medical school.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional training opportunities

Paid leave

Qualifications

• Candidates must be board-certified or eligible in Anatomic Pathology.
• Eligible for a North Carolina medical license.

Responsibilities

• General frozen section coverage.
• Opportunities for teaching in the School of Medicine and Graduate School.

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

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 places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill offers 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 such as retail, restaurant, and performing arts discounts, savings on local childcare centers, and special rates on campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill provides full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and various health, life, and retirement plans, along with programs supporting a healthy work/life balance.

Department: Pathology Lab Med - Clinical - 413802

Posting Open Date: 07/17/2024

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

Proposed Start Date: 01/01/2025

Be a Tar Heel! A global leader in innovative teaching, research, and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is ranked as one of the top public universities in the nation. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts, and top athletic programs, Carolina offers an enriching environment for teaching, working, and learning. Chapel Hill, recognized as one of the best college towns and places to live in the United States, provides diverse social, cultural, recreation, and professional opportunities. University employees have access to extensive professional training opportunities for career development and enjoy exclusive perks including discounts and savings on various services and events. Full-time staff benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and health, life, and retirement plans, supporting a balanced work/life experience.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit: The UNC School of Medicine is dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, and research, aiming to improve health and wellbeing in North Carolina and beyond. The school promotes a respectful, diverse environment fostering professional development, collaboration with the UNC Health System, and a commitment to service. Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine, ranked highly in primary care education and NIH research funding, with top-ranked divisions and departments in health sciences research.

Position Summary: The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks to hire an academic Surgical Pathologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Preference will be given to candidates with experience or willingness to cover areas such as Gastrointestinal (GI), Head and Neck (ENT), Thoracic, Bone and Soft Tissue (BST), or Cytology. Candidates interested in covering multiple services are encouraged to apply. The role includes general frozen section coverage, and the candidate may join the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Opportunities for teaching in the School of Medicine and Graduate School will be available.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Candidates must hold an MD, DO, or equivalent degree, be board-certified or eligible in Anatomic Pathology, and be eligible for a North Carolina medical license.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience: Sign-out experience and/or fellowship training in GI/Liver are strongly preferred.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities: Not Applicable.

Special Instructions: Applicants should upload a summary of career goals and provide contact information for four references.