Academic Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist

Academic Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist Department of Dermatology University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland Full-Time Faculty Position Position Description

The Department of Dermatology at the University of Maryland Schoolof Medicine is seeking a full-time A cademic Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist to join its growing faculty. The successful candidate will contribute to an integrated academic program committed to excellence in clinical care, dermatopathology, medical education, scholarship, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Faculty appointment and academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.

• Provide expert interpretation of dermatologic biopsy andexcision specimens using histopathologic, immunohistochemical,molecular, and other ancillary diagnostic methods as appropriate.
• Produce accurate, comprehensive, and timely dermatopathologyreports.
• Offer subspecialty consultation and clinicopathologiccorrelation to dermatologists, pathologists, surgeons, oncologists,and other referring clinicians.
• Participate in clinical dermatology or an additional pathologysubspecialty, as appropriate to the candidate's background and the department's needs.
• Educate and mentor medical students, residents, fellows, andother trainees through conferences, clinical instruction, case review, and didactic teaching.
• Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and collaborate with faculty across dermatology, pathology and relatedspecialties.
• Contribute to quality assurance, laboratory improvement,regulatory compliance, and best practices in dermatopathology.
• Engage in scholarly activity, including clinical ortranslational research, peer-reviewed publications, presentations,educational innovation, and quality-improvement initiatives.
• Support the continued growth and development ofdermatopathology services within the University of Marylandacademic health system.
• Participate in departmental, school, and institutional serviceappropriate to faculty rank.

Candidates must possess:

• An MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited residency in Dermatology or Anatomic Pathology/Anatomic and Clinical Pathology .
• Completion of an accredited fellowship in
  Dermatopathology .
• Board certification or board eligibility in
  Dermatopathology .
• Board certification or board eligibility in the candidate'sprimary specialty, as applicable.
• Eligibility for an unrestricted medical license in the Stateof Maryland .
• Strong diagnostic, clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A demonstrated commitment to high-quality patient care,education, teamwork, and academic collaboration.

Preference may be given to candidates who demonstrate one or moreof the following:

• Experience in an academic medical center or high-volumedermatopathology practice.
• Expertise in complex inflammatory skin disease, cutaneousoncology, cutaneous lymphoma, pediatric dermatopathology, alopecia,transplant dermatopathology, immunodermatology, or moleculardiagnostics.
• Experience with direct immunofluorescence,immunohistochemistry, molecular testing, or other ancillarydiagnostic techniques.
• Interest or additional training in a complementary surgicalpathology subspecialty.
• A record of teaching, mentorship, scholarly productivity,quality improvement, or clinical research.
• Interest in developing collaborative clinical, educational, ortranslational research programs.

The University of Maryland School of Medicine offers a highly collaborative academic environment with opportunities to work across departments, centers, and clinical programs. The successful candidate will join faculty dedicated to advancing dermatologiccare, diagnostic excellence, professional education, and discovery.

The position provides opportunities to:

• Work with a broad and diverse case mix from general and subspecialty dermatology practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical and research teams.
• Teach learners at multiple levels, including medical students,residents, and fellows.
• Develop an academic portfolio aligned with the candidate'sinterests and career goals.
• Participate in clinical, translational, educational, and quality-improvement scholarship.
• Help shape the strategic growth of dermatopathology services within a leading academic medical institution.

Expected rank for this position will be Assistant Professor orhigher, however, final rank and…