UNIV Genitourinary Pathologist - Pathology & Lab

Overview

Coastal Charleston, SC
• GENITO URINARY PATHOLOGY. The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a Genitourinary Pathologist in a qua ternary care hospital setting with a busy genitourinary service, active transplantation, molecular diagnostics and cytogenetics services. MUSC hosts the region's Level I trauma center, the state’s most comprehensive neonatal intensive care unit, the Transplant Center, and the state’s only NCI-designated Cancer Center. The department receives approximately $5 million in extramural funding annually and is consistently ranked in the upper half of U.S. pathology departments for NIH funding.

• Participates in a very busy genitourinary pathology service with the Prostate and Genitourinary Cancer Care Team at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center
• Works with both biopsy and resection specimens in addition to general surgical pathology
• Covers general frozen section services
• Shares general surgical pathology call
• Fosters collaborative relationships with clinicians and researchers
• Instructs medical students, participates in the training of pathology residents and fellows, and actively participates in the academic mission of the NCI-designated Hollings Cancer Center programs
• The relative percent effort for research, teaching, administrative duties, and patient care responsibilities will be tailored to the successful applicant's experience and career goals

• Academically oriented candidate
• MD, DO, or equivalent degree with pathology specialty training and certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomical and Clinical Pathology
• Subspecialty training and/or experience in genitourinary pathology
• Eligibility for medical licensure in South Carolina
• Additional subspecialty expertise in Renal medical pathology or another area in surgical pathology is desired

• Collaborative team of 10 faculty with 2 in the Genitourinary Pathology Section
• High-quality training programs with 25 residents and 10-12 fellows (100% board passage for the past 7 years)
• Certifications and accreditations including CAPS, AABB, ASHI, and FACT
• Approximately 3,000 genitourinary surgical pathology accessions per year
• The department also offers a non-ACGME-accredited general surgical pathology fellowship

• Tenure-track faculty position with academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications, expertise, and accomplishments
• Relocation assistance
• Excellent retirement options including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions
• Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage
• 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 15 paid holidays

MUSC is located in Charleston, SC, frequently named one of the best places in America to live. Charleston offers charm, history, culture, and coastal living with a vibrant dining and waterfront scene.

We invite you to join the team committed to “changing what’s possible.” Please send your CV accompanied by a letter of interest for immediate consideration. For more information, contact Michelle Barton, Program Coordinator for the Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, at bartonm.

Physical requirements:

see detailed list outlining continuous, frequent, and infrequent activities related to the role. Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility.