General Pathologist | Surgical Pathologist (M89612)

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, VA is seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor in Surgical Pathology. The role includes sign-out of surgical cases, teaching medical students and residents, and engaging in research activities. The ideal candidate will hold an MD or equivalent, have teaching and research experience, and be eligible for medical licensure in Virginia. This position supports an environment of respect and professionalism within diverse faculty and students.

Qualifications

• Scholarly record of publication in books and peer-reviewed journals.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia.
• Ability to foster respect and professionalism in academic settings.

Responsibilities

• Sign-out cases in surgical pathology subspecialty services.
• Participate in tumor boards and departmental committees.
• Engage in educational activities for students and faculty.
• Contribute to research and clinical collaborations.

Skills

Expertise in Surgical Pathology

Teaching skills

Research experience

Education

MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree

Board eligibility or certification in Anatomic Pathology

Job description

VCU Health - Richmond, VA

The Department of Pathology at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine is seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) with expertise in Surgical Pathology.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Clinical: Day-to-day sign-out of cases in academic surgical pathology subspecialty services. The surgical pathology service encounters a wide variety of neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions.
• Service: Participation in tumor boards and other conferences with clinical colleagues is required. Participation in departmental, institutional, and national committees when necessary.
• Teaching: Participation in the educational activities of Anatomic Pathology: (1) didactic presentations, rounds, and seminars involving residents, medical and graduate students, and dental and allied health students; (2) continuing education for faculty, nurses, allied health personnel, and community physicians; and (3) development of workshops at the local, state, and national level.
• Research: Scholarship primarily in Pathology through presentations at national meetings, developing clinical research collaborations, contributions to peer-reviewed scientific literature, and active participation in appropriate professional organizations is required.
• The faculty member will report to and work closely with the Division Chief to further the mission and vision of the Department of Pathology.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree
• Board eligibility or Board certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology.
• A scholarly record of publication in books and peer-reviewed journals, and presentations at national meetings
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU