Post Sophomore Fellow - Pathology

University of Kansas Medical Center • Kansas City, KS

23d • $7 - $25

About The Position

The Post Sophomore Fellow (PSF) is a 12-month medical student internship providing structured clinical and research experience in Pathology. Under the supervision of pathology faculty and residents/fellows, the PSF will gain comprehensive exposure to diagnostic pathology and participate in departmental conferences, scholarly projects, and hands-on clinical activities. The fellowship also offers responsibilities and learning experiences aligned with first-year pathology resident-level training, appropriate for a medical student. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

• Education: Currently enrolled in the second or third year of medical school accredited by either the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) or the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA). This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have advanced knowledge, analytical skills and professional competencies necessary to perform the duties of the position.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter/Personal Statement demonstrating interest in Pathology (800-word limit)
• 2 Letters of Recommendation
• The finalist will be asked to provide a copy of medical school transcripts directly to Human Resources. Please do not upload transcripts with your application.

Nice To Haves

• Education: Currently enrolled at KU School of Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on anatomic pathology activities, including gross examination and microscopic evaluation of surgical pathology specimens under faculty and resident/fellow supervision.
• Assist with intra-operative consultations, including frozen sections.
• Participate in clinical pathology activities and consultations across laboratory medicine disciplines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees