Faculty Professor Associate - Full-Time at UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pediatric Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Surgical Pathology, Cytology, Teaching, Research, Mentoring, Molecular Pathology, Fellowship Training, Autopsy, Pathology Residents, ACGME Accreditation, Pediatric Disease, Complex Cases, Academic Work

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Academic Pediatric Pathologist - UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Medical Center University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine RANK/TITLE: Assistant Professor (1-5 years of experience) or Associate Professor (6-10 years of experience); non-tenure track DEPARTMENT/DIVISION DESCRIPTION: Pediatric Pathology, Department of Pathology, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh; University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine The Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has 313 licensed beds and over 13,000 admissions per year The John G. Rangos Research Center is a 300,000 sq ft state-of-the-art facility on our campus, housing a large group of researchers and academic departments performing world-class research The Anatomic Pathology section is staffed by six faculty members and has extensive subspecialty support from members of other divisions in the Department of Pathology of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The Department of Pathology at CHP handles approximately 10,000 surgical pathology accessions: 1,500 cytological specimens and 35-40 pediatric autopsies per year Material ranges from the routine examples of pediatric disease to cases of the highest complexity of modern medicine The department has an ACGME-accredited fellowship program in Pediatric Pathology, which emphasizes academic work with the fellows and requires faculty mentoring JOB DUTIES: Sign out of surgical pathology cases, review cytological specimens, and pediatric autopsies Teach pathology fellows and pathology residents Participate in research initiatives as needed QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have an MD, MD/PhD, DO degree, or equivalent Board certification is required in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology or Anatomic Pathology Preference will be given to candidates who have completed formal training in an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Pathology Fellowship program and are either board-certified or eligible for special certification in Pediatric Pathology Applicants with additional formal training in Molecular Pathology will be preferred SALARY AND BENEFITS: The individual will be a full-time faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh, and a participant in the UPMC/UPP faculty practice plan. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience APPLICATION: Send CV and letter of interest to the University of Pittsburgh Talent Center Requisition 25005786; www.join.pitt.edu Contact the following person ONLY for more information: Jennifer Picarsic, MD Chief of Pathology and Head of Laboratories Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC e-mail: picarsicjl@upmc.edu

Responsibilities

The faculty member will sign out surgical pathology cases, review cytological specimens, and conduct pediatric autopsies. They will also teach pathology fellows and residents while participating in research initiatives as needed.