Faculty Position - Department of Pathology, Hematopathologist, Clinical Track

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

A research institution focused on children's healthcare in Memphis is seeking a Hematopathologist for a faculty role in the Department of Pathology. This full-time position will have a 80% focus on clinical service and 20% on research and development. Ideal candidates should have an MD or MD/PhD, be board-certified in AP or AP/CP, and have expertise in hematopathology and flow cytometry. Opportunities for career advancement and participation in new clinical initiatives are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnostic hematopathology.
• Fellowship training in pathology informatics or molecular pathology is encouraged.
• Board certification or eligibility in hematopathology.
• Fellowship training in informatics or molecular pathology encouraged.
• Experience in diagnostic hematopathology and flow cytometry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Devote 80% effort to clinical service and administrative duties.
• Focus the remaining 20% on translational research and career development.
• Move into new clinical space with enhanced Immunopathology focus.

Skills

Diagnostic hematopathology

Flow cytometry

Pathology informatics

Molecular pathology

Education

MD or MD/PhD degree

Board-certified in AP or AP/CP

Board certification in hematopathology

Tools

Flow cytometry

Job description

Faculty Position – Department of Pathology, Hematopathologist, Clinical Track

Location: Memphis, TN

Category: Faculty

Department: Pathology

Shift: Weekday Day

Position Type: Full Time

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

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Job Description

The Department of Pathology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is seeking a Hematopathologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Member level. The position is on the clinical track, with 80% effort devoted to clinical service and administrative duties, and the remaining 20% focused on translational research and career development opportunities.

Ideal candidates will have experience in diagnostic hematopathology and flow cytometry. Additional subspecialty training in informatics or molecular pathology is encouraged, along with an interest in high‑complexity flow cytometry. The recruitment is taking place at an exciting time in the Division of Hematopathology and Molecular Pathology, which will be moving into new clinical space within the Clinical Center at St Jude, including new laboratory space for the Immunopathology group and a focus on assay development.

The IP team has recently validated a clinical spectral flow cytometry assay for acute leukemia diagnosis, with additional assays pending for minimal residual disease and other hematopoietic abnormalities.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate should have an MD degree or a combined MD/PhD degree. In addition to a record of scholarly achievements, candidates must be board-certified in AP or AP/CP, and be board-certified or eligible for board certification in hematopathology. Fellowship training in pathology informatics or molecular pathology is also encouraged.

To apply:

Applicants should submit a letter of application, academic statement, and curriculum vitae, along with the names of three referees, directly online.

For more information:
Jeffery M. Klco, MD, PhD

Director, Division of Hematopathology and Molecular Pathology

Department of Pathology

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital MS #342

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis, TN 38105

Email: [e-mail]

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