Neuropathologist

HMFP at BIDMC, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 269,000 - 321,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement plans

Job summary

HMFP at BIDMC, Inc. is seeking a full-time Academic Neuropathologist to join the Department of Pathology in Boston. This role supports diagnostic excellence and interacts with a collaborative team involved in precision oncology and clinical trials.

The successful candidate will supervise residents and contribute to tumor board discussions while maintaining active research. Compensation includes a salary range of $269,000 - $321,000 and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• MD from an accredited medical school and a valid Massachusetts medical license.
• Board certified in Pathology (AP or AP/CP).
• Strong diagnostic skills in neuropathology.

Responsibilities

• Provide neuropathology consultation and diagnostics for tumor cases.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary tumor board discussions.
• Supervise and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Maintain active clinical, academic, and research activities in alignment with departmental goals.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills in neuropathology

Collaboration with molecular pathologists and oncologists

Interest in teaching and mentoring

Scholarly trajectory in neuropathology research

Education

MD from an accredited medical school

Board certified in Pathology (AP or AP/CP)

Job description

Job Overview

Academic Neuropathologist (Academic Clinician) – Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston.

The Department of Pathology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) is recruiting a full‑time academic neuropathologist. Both recent fellowship graduates and mid‑career/senior physicians are strongly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be appointed to the full‑time faculty of Harvard Medical School at an academic rank (Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor) commensurate with experience.

This role will support the Department’s diagnostic excellence, academic mission, and continued innovation, and will interact with a collaborative team of molecular pathologists, oncologists, and clinicians involved in precision oncology and clinical trials.

Responsibilities

• Provide neuropathology consultation and diagnostics for tumor cases.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary tumor board discussions.
• Supervise and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Maintain active clinical, academic, and research activities in alignment with departmental goals.

Qualifications

• MD from an accredited medical school and a valid Massachusetts medical license (or ability to obtain one).
• Board certified in Pathology (AP or AP/CP).
• Strong diagnostic skills in neuropathology.
• Collaboration with molecular pathologists and oncologists to support precision oncology and clinical trials.
• Interest in teaching and mentoring fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Scholarly trajectory in neuropathology research.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay range: $269,000 - $321,000.
• Performance‑based incentives, including bonuses for productivity and quality.
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and retirement plans with employer contributions.

EEO Statement

HMFP is an equal‑opportunity employer. HMFP respects diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Contact

For information about the position, please contact Stuart Schnitt, Chief, Division of Cancer Pathology at [e-mail].

Application

Candidates should apply directly to Workday via the HMFP careers portal at www.hmfphysicians.org/careers.