Anatomic Pathologist — AI & Digital Pathology

Tempus AI; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 240,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus, a leader in precision medicine, seeks an Anatomic Pathologist to join our Chicago laboratory. You will perform preliminary pathology review, IHC sign-out, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on real-world evidence projects supporting clinical care.

The role involves on-site specimen review in downtown Chicago, assisting with CLIA/CAP compliance, and helping develop SOPs and PLC workflow improvements.

Qualifications

• MD/DO with Illinois medical license and board-certification in Anatomic Pathology.
• 1–2 years of anatomic pathology sign out experience preferred, exceptional trainees welcome.
• Excellent managerial, organizational, reporting and communication skills.
• Experience working in a regulated clinical laboratory environment (CLIA/CAP/NYSDOH/QSR).

Responsibilities

• Conduct preliminary pathology review (H&E review for specimen adequacy for NGS) for research and clinical specimens.
• IHC sign out, with focus on non-22c3 PD-L1 clones, challenging MMR cases and other predictive biomarkers for antibody-drug conjugates.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team on key biological questions and Tempus Molecular Ontology cohorts.
• Participate in research projects and AI initiatives, including new assay validation and algorithms needing AP input.
• Specimen review on-site at our laboratory in downtown Chicago.
• Assist AP Lab Director with maintaining CLIA/CAP compliance and proficiency testing requirements.
• Assist with handling contractor questions, scheduling and other issues.
• Participate in PLC education and training, and patient data abstraction as needed.
• Participate in and potentially lead PLC pre-pathology review and workflow improvements.
• Collaborate in creation and updating SOPs and instructions for PLCs and pathologists.
• Generally a M-F role, with possible Tuesdays through Saturdays schedule discussion.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance experience

Education

MD/DO with Illinois medical license and board-certification in Anatomic Pathology

Job description

Tempus, a leader in precision medicine, seeks an Anatomic Pathologist to join our Chicago laboratory. You will perform preliminary pathology review, IHC sign-out, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on real-world evidence projects supporting clinical care.

The role involves on-site specimen review in downtown Chicago, assisting with CLIA/CAP compliance, and helping develop SOPs and PLC workflow improvements.