Forensic Pathologist & Medical Examiner — Academic Leader

Dallas County; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 250 000 - 350 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School seeks a forensic pathologist to direct and conduct death investigations, provide consulting services to law enforcement and courts, and fulfill academic duties within the Pathology Department. The role includes teaching and research responsibilities, and extensive involvement in preparing expert opinion reports.

The candidate will supervise staff, participate in research, and may testify as an expert witness.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification in anatomic and forensic pathology within two years of hire.
• Must be approved by University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.
• Thorough knowledge of autopsy room protocols and related procedures.
• Ability to present written and verbal medical opinion reports and testify in legal proceedings.

Responsabilités

• Directs external examinations and autopsies; collects specimens and prepares written reports.
• Reviews investigation reports to determine jurisdiction and inquest scope; supervises support staff.
• Provides medical information to families, legal community, and others; may provide expert testimony.
• Teaches medical students, residents, and fellows; participates in research and publications.

Connaissances

Forensic pathology

Autopsy supervision

Formation

Medical degree from an accredited medical school

Outils

Autopsy equipment

Description du poste

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School seeks a forensic pathologist to direct and conduct death investigations, provide consulting services to law enforcement and courts, and fulfill academic duties within the Pathology Department. The role includes teaching and research responsibilities, and extensive involvement in preparing expert opinion reports.

The candidate will supervise staff, participate in research, and may testify as an expert witness.