ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The Department of Pathology at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston TX, is recruiting for faculty in Anatomic Pathology. The current opening is at the rank of Assistant Professor but may be adjusted for individuals with significant prior experience.
The ideal candidate will be an Anatomic Pathologist with an interest and/or experience in Autopsy Pathology. Coverage of forensic autopsies in the Galveston County Medical Examiner’s Office is a possibility for interested and qualified applicants.
Our Autopsy Division includes seven experienced Autopsy Faculty, two full-time Pathologists’ Assistants, and three Autopsy technicians, who perform over 400 hospital and medicolegal autopsies each year. Our faculty are appointed Deputy Medical Examiners in Galveston County and have a close working relationship with the Galveston County Medical Examiner’s Office. Our spacious facility is equipped with four bays, separate biocontainment suite, offices, and a conference room. We are early adopters of digital pathology and all of our autopsy and surgical pathology slides are scanned and available for primary diagnosis. Our faculty and PAs are highly involved in resident and medical education. Collaborative research opportunities are also available.
Galveston is an island on the Gulf coast of Texas, about 50 miles southeast of Houston, with a relatively low cost of living and good quality of life. For details on life in the Galveston area please visit https://www.utmb.edu/utmbliving/
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
MD, DO Texas Medical Licensure and AP Board Certification is required, as is US Citizenship or Employment Authorization.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Additional subspecialty expertise or fellowship training in Cardiovascular, Pediatric/Perinatal, Forensic, or Neuropathology is desirable.
SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.