Forensic Pathologist: Academic & Courtroom Expert

C001 Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ); Town of Charleston (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Vacation days

Educational support

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is recruiting a forensic pathologist to conduct postmortem examinations, provide medicolegal consultations and courtroom testimony, participate in quality assurance programs, and develop an academic presence related to their interests.

Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. The role is faculty-level, with potential for academic advancement within a true academic environment.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Unrestricted South Carolina medical license.
• Board certification in Anatomic & Forensic Pathology or eligible to take boards.
• Board certification in Forensic Pathology must be obtained within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform postmortem examinations.
• Provide medicolegal consultations and courtroom testimony.
• Participate in quality assurance programs.
• Develop academic presence in line with areas of interest.

Skills

Forensic pathology

Postmortem examinations

Medicolegal consultations

Courtroom testimony

Oral and written communication

Education

MD/DO from an accredited medical school

Board certification in Anatomic/Forensic Pathology

Eligible to pursue Forensic Pathology boards within 2 years

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is recruiting a forensic pathologist to conduct postmortem examinations, provide medicolegal consultations and courtroom testimony, participate in quality assurance programs, and develop an academic presence related to their interests.

Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. The role is faculty-level, with potential for academic advancement within a true academic environment.