Assistant Professor, Clinical Faculty Appointment (CFA) - Pathology, Anatomical

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center•Houston, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, ranked No. 1 nationwide for cancer care, seeks a full-time Cytopathologist at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to join a world-renowned team in the Department of Anatomical Pathology. The candidate's major responsibility will be cytopathology diagnostic service, which currently accessions approximately 20,000 cases per year, predominantly non-gynecological. Over 4,000 FNAs are performed each year. The candidate must have a strong interest in independent research and/or collaborative research with clinicians or basic science investigators. Additionally, participation in teaching of fellows, postdoctoral trainees and students is required.

Requirements

Minimum one-year fellowship training in cytopathology
Board certification or eligibility in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology with a Certificate of Added Qualification in Cytopathology
Active Texas medical license or eligibility
MD; MD, PhD; or DO degree in a field appropriate to department mission
Licensed to practice in Texas
Must be Board certified or obtained within departmental timeline
Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Responsibilities

Cytopathology diagnostic service (approximately 20,000 cases per year, predominantly non-gynecological)
Performing over 4,000 FNAs each year
Independent research and/or collaborative research with clinicians or basic science investigators
Teaching of fellows, postdoctoral trainees and students