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Director of Hematopathology – Associate/Full Professor

Position overview

Salary range: The salary range for this position is $204,500-$409,700. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan.

Application Window

Open date: October 11, 2024

Most recent review date: Monday, Oct 28, 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: Monday, Jun 30, 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 and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine is seeking a dynamic physician-leader at the Associate Professor/Professor level to serve as Director of Hematopathology. This position reports directly to the Director of Clinical Pathology and is a major clinical operational leader who will provide strategic vision and collaborative implementation to ensure the future growth of Hematopathology. The Director of Hematopathology monitors professional billing and collection data, and works collaboratively on test menu, services, and resource requests. The Director of Hematopathology supports the education mission through close engagement with training program directors and instructors of record for medical student electives and supports the research mission through collaboration with the department’s Clinical Research Oversight Committee and other research leaders. Approximately 50%-60% time will be spent in clinical duties involving hematopathology. Teaching duties will chiefly consist of clinical teaching of housestaff and medical students. Participation in the research mission is expected, either as a collaborator or leader of clinically oriented research projects pertinent to the candidate’s areas of expertise and training.

The clinical laboratory performs more than 10 million tests per year, including point-of-care tests. The hematology laboratory runs more than 315,000 CBCs with differentials per year. The Special Testing Laboratory performs flow cytometry on approximately 2,800 specimens and faculty conduct more than 1,000 bone marrows annually.

For full position description and to apply, visit https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/apply/JPF06633

Documents/materials must be submitted as PDF files and will include: (1) Curriculum Vitae; (2) Cover letter; (3) Statement of clinical, teaching and research background; (4) Statements of contributions to diversity; (5) List of names and contact information for at least five references.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
  • Must have an MD, MD/PhD or DO.
  • Must be board-eligible or certified in Anatomic, Clinical and Hematopathology.
  • A California professional license or eligibility for licensure in California is required.
  • The ability to maintain a high level of service, work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment, exhibit excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain excellent relationships with medical and technical staff, trainees, and others are required.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)

Training in molecular pathology is highly desirable, however, not required.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research

  • Statement of Teaching

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit https://academicaffairs.ucdavis.edu/faculty-equity-and-inclusion for guidelines about writing a statement and why one is requested.

Reference requirements
  • 5 required (contact information only)

N/A

Apply link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06633

Help contact: skrosario@ucdavis.edu

About UC Davis

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Job location

Sacaramento, CA