Surgical/Cytopathology |Pathology| SOM | M67936

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical university in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Full-time Assistant or Associate Professor specializing in Surgical Pathology. The role involves clinical responsibilities, teaching medical students and professionals, and engaging in research. Candidates should possess an MD or MD/PhD, board certification in relevant pathology areas, and a proven scholarly record. The position offers a collaborative environment focused on respect and professionalism, with salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia.
• Participation in educational activities with diverse audiences.
• Contributions to peer-reviewed scientific literature.

Responsibilities

• Sign-out of cases in surgical pathology and cytopathology services.
• Participate in tumor boards and departmental meetings.
• Develop workshops and educational presentations.

Skills

Expertise in Surgical Pathology

Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Scholarly record of publications

Ability to promote respect and professionalism

Education

MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree

Job description

Unit: School Of Medicine MBU

Department: Pathology

Department Summary: 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 an academic surgical pathology and cytopathology services. The surgical pathology service encounters a wide variety of neoplastic and inflammatory 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 Chair 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 combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology or 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

Salary Range

Commensurate with experience

FLSA Exemption Status

Exempt

ORP Eligible

No

Restricted Position

No

Tenure

Ineligible

Months

12 months

Rank

Open

Contact Information

Tori Barham
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