Assistant Professor- Academic Clinician-Hematopathologist-Department of Pathology and Laborator...

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania seeks an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. This role focuses on hematopathology with teaching responsibilities for medical students and residents.

Applicants need an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. and expertise in flow cytometry, with clinical duties including diagnosis evaluation and weekend call participation.

Research is optional, with opportunities in quality improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Expertise in flow cytometry, hematology, and hematopathology.
• Knowledge in Molecular Pathology or Pathology Informatics preferred.
• Teaching experience with medical students and residents.

Responsibilities

• Train medical students, residents, fellows, and post-docs.
• Evaluate and diagnose hematopoietic neoplasms.
• Participate in weekend calls for hematopathology services.

Skills

flow cytometry

hematopathology

Molecular Pathology

Pathology Informatics

Education

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

Assistant Professor - Academic Clinician - Hematopathologist - Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine / Hematopathology Division

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Sep 9, 2025

Close Date

Sep 9, 2027

Description

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non‑tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of flow cytometry/hematology/hematopathology. Knowledge and/or certification in Molecular Pathology and/or Pathology Informatics is preferred. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. American Board of Pathology, CP‑only or AP/CP.

Teaching responsibilities may include training of medical students, residents, fellows and post‑doctoral students, as well as formal lecture opportunities within the Department and Hematopathology Division.

Clinical responsibilities may include evaluation and diagnosis of hematopoietic neoplasms and other disorders, through participation in bone marrow, tissue, flow cytometry services, review of peripheral blood and body fluid smears, and evaluation of hemoglobinopathies. Responsibilities also include weekend call.

Research is not a requirement for faculty on the AC track. Candidates may have opportunities to participate in quality improvement projects, case reports, etc. in flow cytometry/hematology/hematopathology.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.