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Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (HS Clinical, Clinical X) Academic Surgical and Cytopathologist
Position overview
Position title: Academic Surgical and CytopathologistApplication Window
Open date: July 1, 2024
Most recent review date: Sunday, Aug 4, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Tuesday, Jul 1, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Department of Pathology at the University of California, San Diego (http://pathology.ucsd.edu) ) is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and is seeking academic surgical and cytopathologists to join its Division of Anatomic Pathology at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level.
The successful candidates will have clinical responsibilities for specimens generated from multiple clinical programs within the UC San Diego Health clinical facilities, as well as our referral/outreach/consultation programs and an expanding clinical integration network. The successful candidates will attend and sign-out on the multiple clinical subspecialty services within the Anatomic Pathology Division, inclusive of both surgical pathology and cytopathology. The teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows is also expected.
The appropriate series and appointment as Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor will be based on the candidate’s background and experience.
A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:
HS Clinical Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-278.pdf
Clinical X Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-275.pdf
As a member of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities, and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited. Additional information can be found here: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-671.pdf
Department: http://pathology.ucsd.edu/
Qualifications
Candidates must have an MD or equivalent, DO, or MD/PhD in pathology or related fields.
Candidates must have or be eligible for a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California.
Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Anatomic or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology.
Candidates must have completed fellowship training in General Surgical Pathology and/or a Subspecialty of Surgical Pathology (such as Head and Neck, Breast, Cardiac/Thoracic, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, or Gynecologic Pathology) and/or Cytopathology by the time of the start of the appointment.
Candidates with Sign-out experience in both Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology are preferred.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.
Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Help contact: lnmedina@health.ucsd.edu
About UC San Diego
The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.
For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
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