February 14, 2015

Wanted: Academic Anatomic Pathologist With Subspecialty Interest In Digital Pathology

BY Dr. Keith J. Kaplan

UPMC-Logo-Color-in-jpgAssistant/Associate Professor of Pathology (tenure or non-tenure track): The Department of Pathology of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is seeking to hire a faculty person board certified/eligible in Anatomic Pathology, with a strong academic interest in digital pathology. The successful candidate will be based primarily at Shadyside Hospital of the UPMC health system and will be a member of the division of Pathology Informatics. The successful candidate is expected to develop an academic profile in pathology informatics and pathology imaging. The clinically related duties include participation in optimizing our emerging digital pathology system for primary diagnostic sign-out of cases in surgical and cytopathology, with secondary clinical sign-out in one of our subspecialty centers of excellence (see website of the Dept. of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh;http://path.upmc.edu/coe.htm).

Individuals would be provided with support to develop their academic agenda and their clinical mission. The Department provides exceptional informatics, academic and research resources that would also be available for translational research endeavors.

UPMC is an attractive state-of-the-art academic facility with collegial faculty and a dedicated environment of support for developments in digital pathology.

A record of and commitment to scholarly activities and publications is essential. The applicant should be a US citizen or permanent resident. Please send an introductory letter, your curriculum vitae, and the names of three references to:

hqdefaultLiron Pantanowitz, MD
Director of Pathology Informatics
UPMC Cancer Pavilion, 5150 Centre Avenue, Suite 2
Pittsburgh, PA  15232
Phone: (412) 623-3746
E-Mail: pantanowitzl@upmc.edu

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer.

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