Assistant Professor WOT – Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Division of Hematopathology and Gastrointestinal, Hepatic, and Pancreatic Service (GI)
Position Overview
Organization: Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Title: Assistant Professor WOT – Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Division of Hematopathology and Gastrointestinal, Hepatic, and Pancreatic Service (GI)
Position Details
Position Description
The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington, seeks a pathologist as an Assistant Professor WOT (without tenure), due to reasons of funding, to join our Division of Hematopathology and the Gastrointestinal, Hepatic, and Pancreatic Service (GI) on the clinician-educator pathway. Clinical responsibilities will include diagnostic interpretation in the full spectrum of gastrointestinal pathology as practiced within UW Medicine and in the following areas of hematopathology: morphology of lymph nodes, tissues, bloods and marrows. This will include teaching hematology / hematopathology to students, residents and fellows. Applicants are expected to be involved in administrative aspects of the services and their supporting labs (including new test development) and to develop an area of focused research / scholarly work.
This is a full-time, 12-month service position and remains open until filled with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2022, but is flexible.
UW faculty demonstrate the highest standards of professionalism and engage in teaching, research, and clinical service. UW faculty embrace the vision of excellence, collaboration, and integrity. Come join us in one of the most beautiful and exciting locations in the U.S. as we pursue our mission of creatively and durably improving health.
Qualifications
Candidates must have an M.D. or D.O. (or foreign equivalent) and be Board-eligible or –certified in Anatomic and/or Clinical Pathology (American Board of Pathology). The candidate should additionally either be Board-eligible or –certified in Hematopathology. Subspecialty expertise in Hematopathology is required. Must qualify for a license to practice medicine in Washington State. In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduates of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Instructions
Applicants should send their CV, a letter detailing research interests and future goals, a diversity statement, and contact information for at least three references addressed to Lisa Koch, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Commitment to Diversity
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COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements and Information
Under Washington State Governor Inslee’s Proclamation 21-14.1, University of Washington (UW) workers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof thereof, or receive a UW-approved medical or religious exemption. This requirement will be a condition of any offer associated with this recruitment. For more information, please visit https://www.washington.edu/coronavirus/vaccination-requirement/.