Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (HS Clinical, Clinical X) Associate Director, Immunogenetics and Transplantation Laboratory

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, San Diego Health's Department of Pathology is seeking an academic histocompatibility laboratory director to join the Immunogenetics and Transplantation Laboratory (ITL) at CALM and UCSD Medical Centers. The Associate Director role spans clinical testing oversight and administrative leadership across UCSD Health and Lifesharing programs.

The appointment level (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) will reflect the candidate's background and experience, with opportunities

Responsibilities

• Broad range of clinical and administrative responsibilities in the Immunogenetics and Transplantation Laboratory.
• Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows within UCSD Health.
• Collaborative translational and clinical research with UC San Diego and affiliated institutions.

Job description

The Department of Pathology at the University of California, San Diego, is committed to academic excellence within its faculty, staff, and student body and seeks an academic histocompatibility laboratory director to join the Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine and the UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratories.

The successful candidate will serve as an Associate Director for the Immunogenetics and Transplantation (HLA) Laboratory at UC San Diego Health’s Center for Advanced Laboratory Medicine (CALM), and at the UCSD Medical Centers in La Jolla and Hillcrest. The UCSD Immunogenetics and Transplantation Laboratory (ITL) serves the kidney, heart, lung, liver, and hematopoietic stem cell transplant programs at UC San Diego Health and Rady Children’s Hospital and is the HLA laboratory for Lifesharing, the San Diego and Imperial counties’ regional Organ Procurement Organization. The ITL performs over 12,000 billable tests/year, supporting more than 500 solid organ and 100 allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants yearly at UCSD and Rady Children’s Hospital while contributing to the clinical, education, and research missions at UCSD. The position involves a broad range of clinical and administrative responsibilities, as well as teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. This academically rich environment offers exceptional opportunities for translational and clinical research collaboration with leading investigators at UC San Diego, its affiliates, and several other nearby institutions.

The appropriate series and appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate’s background and experience.

A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:

• HS Clinical Professor (APM 278)
• Clinical X Professor (APM 275)

If appointed to a title covered by the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities, and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited. Additional information can be found here:

Health Sciences Compensation Plan (APM-671)

Department

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http://pathology.ucsd.edu/