Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Pathology (Molecular Genetic Pathology)

stanford•Palo Alto, CA

40d•Onsite

About The Position

The Stanford Department of Pathology seeks an outstanding MD, MD/PhD, or PhD with expertise in Molecular Genetic Pathology for appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the University Medical Line or Clinician Educator Line. Board eligibility or equivalent training in Molecular Genetic Pathology or Laboratory Genetics and Genomics is required. The successful candidate will participate in the clinical reporting of high complexity molecular tests predominantly for solid tumors and hematologic neoplasms. The MGP faculty contribute to the education of pathology residents and fellows, including up to four Molecular Genetic Pathology fellows and two Laboratory Genetics and Genomics fellows each year. Opportunity is available to participate in test development toward a shared vision of comprehensive somatic and germline testing for serving our patients. Stanford Medicine leads the biomedical revolution in precision health and recognizes that continued success will require world-leading innovation in patient care across all aspects of pathology. The Department of Pathology fully embraces this inspired vision as we collaborate closely with our colleagues in Stanford Health Care, Stanford Children’s Health, and Stanford University School of Medicine. We seek experienced and ambitious colleagues who are enthusiastic about our vision and commit to our collaborative culture. If you are interested in advancing precision health at one of the greatest universities in the world, situated in the most dynamic and entrepreneurial region of the U.S., and currently undergoing major inpatient and outpatient expansions, then join us. The major criteria for appointment for faculty in the University Medical Line shall be excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, clinical teaching, scholarly activity that advances clinical medicine, and institutional service appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill. The major criterion for appointment as Clinician Educators is excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, teaching, administrative and/or scholarship appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill. Academic rank and line will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Successful candidates will join the faculty in the Department of Pathology, which currently includes a Nobel laureate, multiple members of the National Academies, and many other investigators with national and international distinctions. In conjunction with its outstanding research program, the Department of Pathology educates outstanding graduate students, residents and fellows and is responsible annually for over 20 million laboratory tests and over 200,000 anatomic pathology specimens spanning 12 subspecialties.

Requirements

MD, MD/PhD, or PhD with expertise in Molecular Genetic Pathology
Board eligibility or equivalent training in Molecular Genetic Pathology or Laboratory Genetics and Genomics

Nice To Haves

Enthusiastic about advancing precision health
Commitment to a collaborative culture
Ability to foster an open and respectful academic environment for colleagues, students, and staff with a wide range of backgrounds, identities, and perspectives.

Responsibilities

Participate in the clinical reporting of high complexity molecular tests predominantly for solid tumors and hematologic neoplasms.
Contribute to the education of pathology residents and fellows.
Participate in test development toward a shared vision of comprehensive somatic and germline testing for serving our patients.