Thoracic Pathologist

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians

4d • $290,000 - $336,000

About The Position

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Department of Pathology is recruiting a full-time academic thoracic pathologist as an academic clinician or physician-scientist. Recent fellowship graduates and mid-career or senior physicians are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will join the full-time faculty of Harvard Medical School at an academic rank of Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Professor commensurate with experience.

The position is based in a clinically advanced, supportive academic environment and offers opportunities to contribute to diagnostic excellence, teaching, research, and innovation. The department is part of a collaboration among Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians to establish New England’s only freestanding adult inpatient cancer hospital, creating opportunities to participate in Dana-Farber’s cancer team.

The ideal candidate brings strong diagnostic skills in thoracic pathology, a collaborative approach to working with molecular pathologists and oncologists in precision oncology and clinical trials, an interest in teaching and mentoring, and scholarly interests in thoracic pathology. Candidates must hold an MD from an accredited medical school, have a valid Massachusetts medical license or be able to obtain one, and be board certified in Pathology (AP or AP/CP).

The posted base pay range is $290,000–$336,000. Compensation may depend on factors including academic appointment, experience, specialty training, work location, anticipated productivity, FTE basis, and role expectations. The position may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, including productivity and quality bonuses. Eligible employees may receive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement plans with employer contributions.

Requirements

• MD from an accredited medical school.
• Valid Massachusetts medical license or ability to obtain one.
• Board certification in Pathology (AP or AP/CP).
• Strong diagnostic skills in thoracic pathology.
• Collaborative spirit and interest in working with molecular pathologists and oncologists.
• Interest in teaching and mentoring fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Academic trajectory with scholarly interests in thoracic pathology.

Nice To Haves

• Recent fellowship graduates and mid-career or senior physicians are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the department’s diagnostic excellence in thoracic pathology.
• Work collaboratively with molecular pathologists and oncologists to support precision oncology and clinical trials.
• Teach and mentor fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Contribute to the department’s academic mission and continued innovation.
• Pursue scholarly interests in thoracic pathology.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement plan(s) with employer contributions
• Potential performance-based incentives, including productivity and quality bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree