| Job Title | Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pathology |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | FE01139 |
| Working Title | Surgical Pathologist/Hematopathologist/Cytopathologist |
| Department Name | 7H600:PATHOLOGY |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Type of Position | Faculty |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Tenure Track Status | Non-Tenure Track |
| Required Education | MD, DO or equivalent |
| Required Related Experience | Fellowship training or comparable experience in surgical pathology and cytopathology. This position requires a demonstrated ability in teaching at all levels in an academic environment, as well as knowledge of pathology and laboratory medicine practices in a variety of clinical, teaching and research environments. In addition, this position requires a demonstrated interest and ability in scholarly activity evidenced by peer review publications and investigative experience. |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic and clinical pathology and certification or eligibility in the subspecialty of Cytopathology License to practice medicine in Kentucky |
| Job Summary | The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky is recruiting a board certified anatomic/clinical pathologist with additional certification/training in surgical pathology and cytopathology. The successful candidate would join an academic hospital-based practice and engage primarily in clinical service at Good Samaritan Hospital and teaching duties. This open-rank position is available immediately and will remain open until the appropriate individual is recruited. The department (http://www.mc.uky.edu/pathology/) is an integrated department of pathology with successful programs in anatomic and clinical pathology, a vibrant educational program for medical students, residents and fellows as well as a nationally-recognized research program in neuropathology and research affiliations with the Markey Cancer Center. There is a strong institutional commitment to maintain and enhance research and clinical excellence within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. The primary responsibilities of this individual are to provide clinical services in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at UKHealthCare s two hospitals on the Lexington Campus, Chandler and Good Samaritan (primary location) as well as occasional coverage at St. Claire Medical Center in Morehead. The candidate would be expected to assume clinical responsibilities which include serving as an attending physician on anatomic and clinical pathology services. In addition, this position will provide clinical teaching to residents and participate in scholarly initiatives of the Department and the College of Medicine and may assume administrative efforts as needed. Please include an up to date curriculum vitae and letter of interest summarizing service and teaching philosophy as well as a brief statement of potential clinical research goals (upload under Specific Request 1). Please direct any questions regarding this position to: C. Darrell Jennings, MD Professor and Chairman Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine University of Kentucky Medical Center 800 Rose Street, Room MS119 Lexington, KY 40536-0298 Tel: (859)-257-1446 Fax: (859) 257-7572 Email: mhollan@uky.edu |
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| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | |
| Deadline to Apply | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
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