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

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: 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 candidate for an Assistant or Associate Professor in the appointment stream academic clinical track with expertise in Thoracic Pathology. 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.

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 ensure a successful academic career. Experience in head and neck pathology would be beneficial, but not required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Applicants should be a US citizen or permanent resident.

• Must have an M.D. and be Board-certified in Anatomic Pathology with specialty training and academic interest in thoracic pathology.

• Eligibility for medical licensure in Pennsylvania is required.

• Record of and commitment to scholarly activities and publications.

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.

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/.

Please contact the following individual for further information:

Chen Zhang, MD, PhD,

Professor and Samuel A. Yousem Director of Thoracic Pathology, UPMC

Email: zhangc9@upmc.edu

Tel: 412-623-4946

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

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