Dermatopathologist

Clin-Path Associates; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, seeks applicants for a faculty position in the Anatomical Pathology Division and Dermatopathology Section, open to all ranks. Dermatopathology board certification or board eligibility is required.

Specialty interest in another area of surgical pathology can be accommodated. Rank and tenure status are dependent on qualifications, experience and scholarly achievement.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree required.
• Dermatopathology board certification or board eligibility required.
• Rank and tenure status depend on qualifications, experience and scholarly achievement.

Responsibilities

• Teach pathology and dermatology residents and fellows.
• Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and tumor boards.
• Provide dermatopathology service and sign-out of specimens.

Skills

Dermatopathology

Surgical pathology

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Job description

Overview

The Department of Pathology, at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, seeks applicants for a faculty position in our Anatomical Pathology Division and Dermatopathology Section, open to all ranks. Dermatopathology board certification or board eligibility is required. Specialty interest in another area of surgical pathology can be accommodated. Rank and tenure status are dependent on qualifications, experience and scholarly achievement.

Practice and Laboratory Services

The Dermatopathology service overviews approximately 13,000 accessions per year, including over 9,000 internal specimens, more than 130 direct immunofluorescence specimens (DIF), and more than 3,000 consultations. Complex molecular testing is available, including next generation sequencing, OncoScan chromosomal microarray, and a variety of other techniques.

Teaching and Conferences

Participation in the teaching of pathology and dermatology residents and fellows is required. Our consultation program has subspecialty interest in cutaneous lymphoma, melanocytic pathology, pediatric dermatopathology, and adnexal tumors. Multiple interdisciplinary conferences include a weekly melanoma and cutaneous oncology tumor board, dermatology grand rounds, and a cutaneous lymphoma conference.

Location and Quality of Life

The University of Virginia is located within 85 miles of Washington DC, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Charlottesville offers a high quality of life and is often ranked among the best places to live in the United States.

Position Status

The position will remain open until filled.

Application Process

To apply, please complete an online application and attach a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references with your application.

For additional information about the position, contact:
Christopher Moskaluk MD, PhD
Email: [e-mail].

For questions regarding the application process, contact:
Casey Shaver
Email: [e-mail]

How to Apply

External Applicants: apply through Interfolio at the following URL. Attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, address).
URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/179576

Internal UVA Applicants: apply through your Workday Home page, search "Find Jobs", and search for requisition # R0079261. Attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, address).

Physical Demands

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require walking some distance to attend meetings and programs.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: MD or equivalent degree required.
• Experience: Rank and tenure status are dependent on qualifications, experience and scholarly achievement. Dermatopathology board certification or board eligibility is required, in addition to specialty interest in another area of surgical pathology.
• Licensure: Dermatopathology board certification or board eligibility is required.