Anatomic Pathologist - AI-Driven Diagnostics & Innovation

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

Job summary

Tempus seeks an Anatomic Pathologist for our Chicago laboratory to conduct on-site pathology reviews, sign-out duties, and contribute to CLIA/CAP compliance initiatives.

You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in lab innovations, and help advance precision medicine while maintaining regulatory standards in a dynamic clinical environment. The role is based in downtown Chicago with a traditional M–F schedule and potential Tue–Sat discussions.

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 in a regulated clinical laboratory environment (CLIA/CAP/NYSDOH/QSR).
• On-site at our downtown Chicago laboratory; M–F with possible Tue–Sat schedule.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preliminary pathology review (H&E) for specimen adequacy for NGS.
• IHC sign-out with focus on PD-L1, MMR, and predictive biomarkers.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on key biological questions.
• Participate in research projects and lab innovation initiatives.
• Assist with CLIA/CAP compliance and proficiency testing requirements.
• Support PLC education, training, and workflow improvements.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Regulatory experience

Education

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

Tools

CLIA/CAP/NYSDOH/QSR experience

Job description

Tempus seeks an Anatomic Pathologist for our Chicago laboratory to conduct on-site pathology reviews, sign-out duties, and contribute to CLIA/CAP compliance initiatives.

You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in lab innovations, and help advance precision medicine while maintaining regulatory standards in a dynamic clinical environment. The role is based in downtown Chicago with a traditional M–F schedule and potential Tue–Sat discussions.