Neuropathologist (Open Rank-Assistant to Associate Professor)
Neuropathologist (Open Rank-Assistant to Associate Professor)
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Pathology
Job Title: Neuropathologist (Open RankAssistant to Associate Professor)
Position #: Requisition #36910:
Job Summary:
The Department of Pathology University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks a junior to midlevel faculty member in academic neuropathology at the rank of Assistant to Associate Professor to join two experienced academic neuropathologists based at the affiliated University of Colorado Hospital (UC Health (UCH) 925 beds) and the Childrens Hospital of Colorado (CHCO 600 beds) colocated on the Anschutz Medical Campus in metro Denver. Our neuropathologists also provide neuropathology consult service for a 7state region of the Midwest and Mountain West that lacks board certified neuropathologists. In addition to central nervous system (CNS) and spine cases our neuropathologists cover eye pathology medical neuroautopsy examinations engage in teaching associated with the CU School of Medicine and perform independent and collaborative research.
- Surgical biopsy/resection and medical autopsy derived neuropathology cases from UCH (primarily) and CHCO (secondarily) associated system hospitals as well as consulting institutions pathologists and patients.
- Adherence to quality standards/metrics and regulatory requirements associated with departmental anatomic pathology molecular genetics and cytogenetics labs and our affiliate UCH and CHCO associated laboratories related to neuropathology
- Participate in continuing education of pathology and laboratory faculty and staff the application and roll out including education associated with neuropathology tests and interpretation and their interpretation and understanding across the multidisciplinary spectrum of patient care.
- Ensure timely test completion and accurate reporting of pathology tests associated with your practice consultations or translational research.
- Consult with peer pathologists on cases as requested or needed. Be aware that the Department requires all new malignancies to be reviewed and confirmed with a subspecialty colleague prior to diagnostic test release.
- Train and supervise pathology assistants residents and fellows engaged in specialty training. May be involved in research activities and development projects.
- Follow established policies procedures and objectives continuous quality improvement objectives safety environmental and/or infection control standards.
- Promote and work to improve relationships with clinicians and the pathology community.
Why Join Us:
Welcome to the Department of Pathology of the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The Department has grown substantially in the past 15 years from 40 to 120 faculty in parallel with the remarkable growth of our hospitalbased affiliates as well as the city and county of Denver. Our work is value driven and focused on scientific investigation lifelong learning and a balance of personal and professional values. In addition to a vibrant and highly competitive residency program with 25 positions we offer 9 fellowships and participate in numerous graduate school and the MD/PhD program of the CU School of Medicine.
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Multiple plan options
- Additional Insurance: Disability Life Vision
- Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
- Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
- Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
- Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
- Holiday Days: 10/year
- Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
- ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:
- Medical degree (MD DO or equivalent) with residency training in anatomic pathology
- Completion of fellowship training in neuropathology and eligible to sit for the neuropathology board exam from the American Board of Pathology. The successful candidate must achieve neuropathology board certification within one year of employment.
- Evidence of clinical or applied research in any area related to neuropathology of the CNS.
- 05 years of experience.
- Medical degree (MD DO or equivalent) with residency training in anatomic pathology
- Completion of fellowship training in neuropathology and eligible to sit for the neuropathology board exam from the American Board of Pathology. The successful candidate must achieve neuropathology board certification within one year of employment.
- Evidence of clinical or applied research in any area related to neuropathology of the CNS.
- 5 years of experience.
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position - Curriculum vitae / Resume
- Five professional references including name address phone number (mobile number if appropriate) and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
