Description

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 Pathologist with expertise in Thoracic Pathology at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. Candidates must have an M.D. and a board certification in Anatomic Pathology with specialty training and academic interest in thoracic pathology. Eligibility for medical licensure in Pennsylvania is required. Experience in Head and Neck Pathology would be beneficial, but is not required. Applicants should be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

To Apply: Go to TALENT CENTER at www.join.pitt.edu and search for requisition number 25006364 in keyword.

RANK/TITLE:

Assistant/Associate Professor of Pathology (appointment stream) (Assistant 1-5 years experience; Associate 5-10 years experience)

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION:

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.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity, EOE, including disability/vets.

JOB DUTIES:

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.

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

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.

LOCATION:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a city that has been praised as one of the top places to live, work, and visit in the United States (US). Recently, it was rated among the top 10 best places to live by Livability.com and one of the top 10 large cities in the US by Condé Nast Traveler. Pittsburgh offers exceptional school systems, numerous colleges/universities, cutting-edge technology, outdoor parks and recreation, cultural activities, and numerous sporting events, as highlighted on this website: https://www.visitpittsburgh.com/media/press-kit/pittsburgh-accolades/

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• applicants should be a US citizen or permanent resident.
• 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