Description
Buffalo, New York USA
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC) invites applications for a full-time position of Academic Cytopathologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank. Candidates with interest, experience or additional training in a Surgical Pathology subspecialty will be considered but this is not required.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and diagnostic skills in both aspiration and exfoliative cytopathology; will perform rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE) via telepathology for FNAs performed by interventional radiology and endoscopy; and will join a highly collegial Anatomic Pathology faculty with complete subspecialty sign-out. Leadership opportunities include cytopathology fellowship program director and medical director of cytotechnology program. Ample opportunities for clinical and translational research exist: RPCCC currently has over 20 core shared resources providing access to cutting-edge technical and analytical applications, comprehensive sample biorepositories and more. Independent research is encouraged, with protected time and financial support provided by the Department.
Why Roswell Park?
RPCCC, founded in 1898, is the first and oldest independent cancer center and the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Western New York. Since its inception, RPCCC has provided state-of-the-art cancer diagnosis and treatment, conducted basic, translational, and clinical research, and pioneered new diagnostic and treatment modalities.
Why Buffalo?
Buffalo Niagara Metropolitan Area has a population of over 1.2 million and is renowned for its affordability, short commutes, great public school system and excellent life-work balance. Buffalo has an international airport and is located 40 minutes’ drive from Niagara Falls and 90 minutes from Toronto. Numerous year-round outdoor activities include hiking, golfing and water sports on Lake Erie and Niagara River, and cross country and downhill skiing in a one hour away resort, ranked in top four in the East Coast.
The qualified candidate must have completed a Cytopathology Fellowship and be Board Eligible or Board Certified and be eligible for New York State medical license. The comprehensive benefits package includes paid vacation, CME funds, retirement plan, health care insurance, relocation assistance, and a sign-on bonus. A competitive base salary will start at $300,000 and will commensurate with experience and rank. This position is eligible for J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship for qualified candidates
Please contact Ms Jenna Burgher (Jenna.Burgher@RoswellPark.org) for additional information.
