Academic Neuropathologist

Emory University•Atlanta, GA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Emory University Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking a non-tenure track neuropathologist at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The successful candidate will join a diverse and collegial group of faculty who evaluate over 1000 surgical neuropathology cases and over 75 autopsy brains each year and contribute to the academic mission of the department by providing excellent clinical care, educating our residents and fellows, and performing original and collaborative research. Emory's Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has one of the largest AP/CP residencies in the country, 13 accredited subspecialty fellowships (including two neuropathology fellowship positions), advanced molecular diagnostic capabilities, and close ties to Emory’s Center for Neurodegenerative Disease and Emory's Winship Cancer Institute (an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center). The Department has a very active Experimental Pathology division, and is currently one of the Top-5 Pathology programs in the country in terms of NIH funding. Thus, the opportunities for clinical and translational scholarship and teaching are abundant. Compensation and faculty rank will be commensurate with qualifications.

Requirements

Board-certified or board-eligible in Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology
Eligible for medical licensure in Georgia
Clinical expertise in adult surgical neuropathology and autopsy neuropathology

Nice To Haves

Expertise in molecular neuropathology
Expertise in neuromuscular disorders
Expertise in neurodegenerative diseases
Expertise in ocular pathology
History of, or potential for, implementing and growing an NIH-funded research program

Responsibilities

Providing excellent clinical care
Educating residents and fellows
Performing original and collaborative research
Evaluating over 1000 surgical neuropathology cases and over 75 autopsy brains each year