Academic Pathologist Opportunity in Nashville: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pathology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Hospital
Location Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/07/24

The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has expanded and our clinical operations, now called Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories, has moved to a new 110,000 square foot pathology laboratory with state-of-the-art technology in Anatomic Pathology.

We are seeking board certified / eligible surgical pathologists with subspecialty fellowship training in any of the following expanding areas: Head and Neck Pathology, Gynecologic Pathology, Breast Pathology, Genitourinary Pathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology, Cardiovascular/Transplant Pathology. General Surgical Pathology subspecialty fellowship training is also desirable. Candidates need to be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Tennessee. Depending on qualifications and experience, candidates could be eligible for appointment as an Assistant or Associate Professor on the Clinician Educator track. Full time Clinical track positions are also available. Our department focuses on its patients and people, with a strong, diverse faculty, and a supportive atmosphere. Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories is an excellent place to thrive as a surgical pathologist with subspecialty interests. The successful candidate is expected to be a high-performing, team-focused individual with strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent patient care as well as to colleagues and trainees in the department and institution.

Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (1,019 beds) is one of the nation’s leading research and teaching institutions with undergraduate medical programs contiguous on the same campus. VUMC is experiencing expansion in many areas with a top 20 cancer center, multifaceted organ and stem cell transplant programs, expanding educational programs, and myriad opportunities for clinical, translational, and basic science research. Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is a growing and vibrant, cosmopolitan area with a population exceeding 1 million, diverse entertainment, excellent schools, and ready access to outdoor activities.

Qualifications

Board certified academic surgical pathologists with subspecialty fellowship training in any of the following expanding areas: Head and Neck Pathology, Gynecologic Pathology, Breast Pathology, Genitourinary Pathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology and Cardiovascular/Transplant Pathology. General Surgical Pathology subspecialty fellowship training is also desirable. Candidates need to be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Tennessee.