Thoracic Pathology position at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA

UPMC Southwestern PA; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 for relocation

Six weeks of PTO

$4,110 for CME

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Participation in a robust retirement plan

Job summary

UPMC Southwestern PA is seeking a Thoracic Pathology Physician for an academic clinical track role in Pittsburgh, PA. This position offers collaboration with a robust team of pathologists and opportunities for translational research. The candidate will benefit from substantial startup resources, relocation assistance, and a supportive work-life balance.

Qualified candidates must hold an M.D., be board certified in Anatomic Pathology, and have an academic interest in thoracic pathology. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits are provided, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have an M.D. and Board certified in Anatomic Pathology with specialty training and academic interest in thoracic pathology.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Pennsylvania is required.
• A record of and commitment to scholarly activities and publications.

Skills

Expertise in Thoracic Pathology

Scholarly activities and publications

Education

M.D. and Board certified in Anatomic Pathology

Job description

Thoracic Pathology Physician Opportunity in Pittsburgh, PA

The Division of Anatomic Pathology of UPMC Shadyside Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (UPSOM) is seeking a candidate for an Assistant, Associate or Professor in the appointment stream academic clinical track with expertise in Thoracic Pathology.

Key Highlights

• Join a robust group of 131 Pathologists system wide with 3 in the thoracic division
• In addition to teaching and sign-out responsibilities, the candidate would have ample opportunities for translational research utilizing the state-of-the-art resources of our molecular genomic laboratory and digital pathology laboratory.
• The department will provide startup resources and protected time to assure a successful academic career.
• Experience in head and neck pathology would be beneficial but not required.
• The Thoracic Pathology Center of Excellence (COE) consists of three Pulmonary Pathologists and is known for its expertise in neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung diseases, along with transplant pathology.
• This COE processes over 5,000 thoracic cases per year and serves as a local, regional and national consultation reference laboratory including telepathology.
• It also offers a one-year ACGME accredited Thoracic Fellowship program.

What Can UPMC Do for You?

• Salary will be commensurate with experience.
• Full-time faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh as well as a participant in the UPMC/UPP faculty practice plan.
• $10,000 for relocation
• Six weeks of PTO which includes vacation and CME
• $4,110 for CME
• Paid medical licensure
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plus Occurrence-based malpractice insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Access to wellness programs and a supportive work‑life balance.
• Participation in a robust retirement plan and other employee perks.

Qualifications

• Must have an M.D. and Board certified in Anatomic Pathology with specialty training and academic interest in thoracic pathology
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Pennsylvania is required.
• A record of and commitment to scholarly activities and publications

UPMC's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

- UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. UPMC is committed to advancing diversity through programs that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other initiatives to support a diverse workforce.