Pathology - Pediatric Physician

UC Davis Health; California (MO); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Davis Health seeks an academic Pediatric Pathologist at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the Clinical (X) or HSCP series. The role emphasizes pediatric pathology and autopsies, with teaching for housestaff and medical students.

Applicants will participate in clinical research, develop a translational program, and collaborate with subspecialists across UC Davis Health and affiliated centers.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric pathology services including surgical pathology and pediatric autopsies.
• Engage in teaching for housestaff and medical students and contribute to curriculum development.
• Participate in research within the UC Davis Health system as collaborator or leader.
• Collaborate with hematopathology, neuropathology, and other subspecialists across UC Davis Health.

Job description

The UC Davis Health School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and the UC Davis Children s Hospital are seeking an academic research-intensive Pediatric Pathologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the Clinical (X) or Health Sciences Clinical Professor (HSCP) series. Clinical duties will chiefly involve pediatric pathology and pediatric autopsies. Teaching duties may include clinical, didactic, and small group teaching of housestaff and medical students, including interdisciplinary conferences to housestaff and faculty, and curriculum development in subspecialty areas.

Participation in the institution's research mission is expected, either as a collaborator or as an intellectual leader of clinically oriented research projects pertinent to the candidate s areas of expertise, and subspecialty training, depending on the academic series chosen for appointment. Successful candidates will identify a vision and strategy for developing a research program at UC Davis Health.

The proposed candidate will have multiple opportunities for collaboration within the UC Davis Health System, including close collaborations with expert hematopathologists, neuropathologists, bone and soft tissue pathologists, including outstanding clinicians and scientists throughout the UC Davis Health School of Medicine, UC Davis Children s Hospital, Shriner s Hospital for Children, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Divison and fetal surgery programs, precision medicine program, MIND Institute, Institute for Regenerative Cures, Center for Comparative Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, and California National Primate Center.

The position will remain open until filled, but no later than June 30, 2025.

The UC Davis School of Medicine is part of the UC Davis Health System, which is also comprised of the UC Davis Medical Center, the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, and the UC Davis Medical Group, an 800-member physician practice network. UCDHS has more than 10,000 faculty and staff and an annual budget of $1.6 billion; UC Davis is an established leader in the use of telecommunications and information technology to advance health. U.S. News & World Report recently ranked the SOM among the top 50 medical schools in the nation.