ACADEMIC BREAST/GYN SURGICAL PATHOLOGIST
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Pittsburgh PA
RANK/TITLE: Assistant Professor in Appointment Stream
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION:
Department of Pathology University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
• The Women’s Pathology division at Magee-Womens Hospital is the department’s centerpiece women's care facility where all breast, gynecologic, placental/perinatal specimens and gynecologic cytology are received and processed for diagnostic purposes.
• Responsibilities will include sign-out of breast and gynecologic surgical pathology and possibly gynecologic cytology (Pap tests) specimens, teaching and training residents, medical students, and fellows.
• The division faculty interprets and reports 26,000 women’s surgical pathology specimens and ~45,000 gynecologic cytology specimens.
• Division’s clinical research focuses on immunohistochemistry, gynecologic cytology, image analysis, and molecular approaches to gynecologic and breast malignancies, and perinatal pathology.
• Opportunities to support basic research at Magee-Womens Research Institute through the development of peer-reviewed funded research programs and collaborative opportunities with faculty engaged in molecular biology, genomics, proteomics, etc.
• Teaching opportunities available with medical students in the School of Medicine, pathology fellows, and residents.
JOB DUTIES:
• Sign out breast and gynecologic surgical pathology
• Sign out gynecologic cytology (Pap tests) specimens, if proficient
• Teach Pathology fellows and Pathology residents
• Participate in translational research initiatives
• Participate in the department QA program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• M.D. degree
• Pennsylvania medical license
• Residency training in Anatomic Pathology
• Experience and/or fellowship training in breast/gynecologic surgical pathology
• Experience and/or fellowship training in cytopathology
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
The individual will be a full-time faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh, as well as a participant in the UPMC/UPP faculty practice plan.
APPLICATION:
Submit 3 names of references to Rohit Bhargava, M.B.B.S. Chief of Pathology, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital bharrx@upmc.edu
To apply go to TALENT CENTER: CAREERS at the UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH at https://www.join.pitt.edu and search for requisition number 24002710 in keyword. Please attach your CV and the letter of interest as attachments.