(Updated 11/14/2011) - Six openings, listed on or after 5/9/11.

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1. Pathologist - Director of Clinical Pathology - Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando, FL
   
   
2. Pathologist - Director of Anatomic Pathology - Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando, FL
   
   
3. Director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - CHOC Children's, Orange County, CA
   
   
4. Chief of Anatomic Pathology - Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
5. Cytogenomics Director - Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
6. Director of Pediatric Hematopathology - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
   
   

 
PATHOLOGIST - DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
Nemours Children's Hospital
Orlando, FL
(posted 11-14-11)

Nemours Children’s Hospital (NCH) in Orlando seeks an experienced pathologist to serve as the Director of Clinical Pathology. The ideal candidate is board-certified in Clinical Pathology and has an established record of accomplishments in laboratory medicine. Experience or board certification in anatomical or pediatric pathology is highly desirable, but not required. As the founding director of the laboratories, the candidate will help design, set up and staff the clinical laboratories. He/she will serve as the medical director of all clinical labs at start-up, but will have the opportunity to recruit additional faculty during the phased expansion of the hospital. The candidate is expected to have demonstrated excellence in a subspecialty area of pathology and be willing to devote time to teaching and/or research as necessary.

Opening in the fall of 2012 with an estimated 100 inpatient beds, NCH Orlando will provide unique and state-of-the-art pediatric care to patients and families in Central Florida. With planned expansion to 250 beds in phase 2, NCH will be an anchor for pediatric medicine, research and teaching in Orlando’s brand-new Medical City, located in the renowned Lake Nona community. Neighboring institutions include the University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, Orlando VA, University of Florida Research and Academic Center, and M.D. Anderson Orlando Cancer Research Center, all of which provide opportunities for research and academic collaboration. Also planned are multiple residential and business centers that will make the Medical City part of a unique living community.

Please email current CV with a brief letter that highlights relevant professional experience and includes the names and contact information for three potential references to:

Kamran Badizadegan, M.D.
Chair of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Director, Nemours Pathology Network
kbadizad@nemours.org
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Orlando

EOE

 
PATHOLOGIST - DIRECTOR OF ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY
Nemours Children's Hospital
Orlando, FL
(posted 11-14-11)

Nemours Children’s Hospital (NCH) in Orlando seeks an experienced pediatric pathologist to serve as Director of Anatomic Pathology. The ideal candidate is board-certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and is either board-certified in Pediatric Pathology or has established experience in the field. The Director of Anatomic Pathology will work with the Chair of Pathology to set up and staff the surgical pathology laboratories in the brand-new NCH Orlando. He/she will have coverage responsibilities in anatomic and clinical laboratories at start-up, but will have the opportunity to expand the division and focus on a subspecialty area in surgical pathology during the hospital’s phased expansion. The candidate is expected to have demonstrated excellence in anatomic pathology and be willing to devote time to teaching and/or research as necessary.

Opening in fall, 2012 with an estimated 100 inpatient beds, NCH Orlando will provide unique and state-of-the-art pediatric care to patients and families in Central Florida. With planned expansion to 250 beds in phase 2, NCH will be an anchor for pediatric medicine, research and teaching in Orlando’s brand-new Medical City, located in the renowned Lake Nona community. Neighboring institutions include the University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, Orlando VA, University of Florida Research and Academic Center, and M.D. Anderson Orlando Cancer Research Center, all of which provide opportunities for research and academic collaboration. Also planned are multiple residential and business centers that will make the Medical City part of a unique living community.

Interested applicants should email current CV with a brief letter that highlights relevant professional experience and includes the names and contact information for three potential references to:

Kamran Badizadegan, M.D.
Chair of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Director, Nemours Pathology Network
kbadizad@nemours.org
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Orlando

EOE

CHOC Children's (CHOC) and Orange County Pathology Medical Group (OCPMG) are seeking a dynamic leader to serve as Medical Director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, offering clinical and academic leadership to our expanded CHOC Pathology program. CHOC’s healthcare network includes a state-of-the-art 238-bed facility in the City of Orange with over 100 collaborative primary and specialty care programs and services, an extensive medical education program and a growing and developing research base.

Named one of the best children's hospitals in eight specialties by U.S. News & World Report, CHOC earned the Silver Level CAPE Award from the California Council of Excellence; the only children’s hospital in California to ever earn this distinction, and was awarded Magnet designation, the highest honor bestowed to hospitals for nursing excellence. CHOC is the first children’s hospital in the United States to earn the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence.

CHOC is building a new state-of-the-art patient care tower opening on our main campus in spring 2013. The new CHOC Children’s Tower will add 425,524 square feet of space, including a new and advanced 14,000 square foot pediatric pathology laboratory. OCPMG and CHOC are offering a singular opportunity for a leadership position responsible for building a top ranking pathology program.

The Medical Director position carries an academic appointment with the University of California, Irvine Department of Pathology, and includes teaching oversight and responsibilities. The Medical Director will serve as the principal architect for clinical and academic programs for both anatomic pathology and laboratory medicine, providing oversight to CHOC’s Clinical Laboratories, consisting of blood bank, chemistry, hematology and oncology, molecular and microbiology, and outpatient phlebotomy.

Please apply online to:

Aaron Sassoon, M.D.
President, Orange County Pathology Medical Group
Email: asassoon@choc.org

The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine are seeking a Chief of Anatomic Pathology at the Associate or Full Professor level with previous clinical leadership experience and demonstrated academic excellence.

The candidate must hold a MD or MD/PhD degree with certification by the relevant agencies as recognized by regulating bodies and be eligible for an unrestricted California Medical License. Applicants who are board certified in Pediatric Pathology are strongly preferred, but relevant subspecialty boards with strong pediatric experience will also be considered.

Founded in 1901, Children's Hospital Los Angeles is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals and is acknowledged worldwide for its leadership in pediatric and adolescent health. Children's Hospital is one of only eight children's hospitals in the nation - and the only one in the western United States - named to the national "Honor Roll" of children's hospitals in the 2010 U.S. News & World Report rankings for clinical excellence. The hospital is preparing to open a $636 million, 317-bed state-of-the-art facility in July 2011 that will further expand services and capabilities at its main campus on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, CA, as well as increase the ability to provide family-centered care to residents through the region.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine currently comprises 13 full-time faculty and over 200 hospital staff. The Clinical Pathology Laboratory performs over 1.2 million laboratory assays annually.

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a premier teaching hospital and has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932 and is home for the Department of Pediatrics. USC is an EO/AA Employer.

Send correspondence by email and/or regular mail including curriculum vitae, a statement describing experience and interest, and three references to:

Alexander R. Judkins, M.D.
Pathologist-in-Chief
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, MS #43
4650 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone: 323-361-4516
Email: ajudkins@chla.usc.edu

The Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) of the University of Southern California and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine are seeking an outstanding candidate with expertise in the genetics of childhood diseases for a full-time faculty member with research (clinical and translational), clinical service, and teaching responsibilities at the Assistant Professor level.

The successful candidate must hold a MD or MD/PhD degree, be eligible for an unrestricted California Medical License, be Board Certified in Medical Genetics or Molecular Genetic Pathology, and have an established track record of genetic research relevant to pediatric disease with a significant genetic component. Experience with the use and interpretation of genetic tools including cytogenetics, FISH, PCR, Chromosomal Microarray Analysis (CMA), and similar genomic technology is required. The candidate will be expected to review and interpret these analyses, relate them to clinical disorders where they may be relevant, and convey that knowledge to the ordering physician or genetic counselor. He/she will participate in multi-disciplinary research and clinical teams working in the fields of genetics and genomics at CHLA and KSOM. Salary and appointment rank will be commensurate with the applicant’s experience and training.

Founded in 1901, Children's Hospital Los Angeles is one of the nation’s top children’s hospitals and is acknowledged worldwide for its leadership in pediatric and adolescent health. Children's Hospital is one of only eight in the nation – and the only one in the western United States – named to the national “Honor Roll” of children’s hospitals in the 2010 U.S. News & World Report rankings for clinical excellence. The hospital is preparing to open a $636 million, 317-bed state-of-the-art facility in July 2011 that will further expand services and capabilities at its main campus on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, Calif., as well as increase the ability to provide family-centered care to residents throughout the region. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine comprises 14 full-time faculty, over 200 hospital staff, and performs over 1.2 million laboratory assays annually.

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a premier teaching hospital and has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932 and is home for the Department of Pediatrics.

Send correspondence by email and/or regular mail including curriculum vitae, a statement describing experience and interest, and three references to:

Alexander R. Judkins, M.D.
Pathologist-in-Chief
c/o Denise Adler Prosak, MBA
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, MS #43
4650 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone: 323-361-4516
Email: dprosak@chla.usc.edu

USC is an EO/AA Employer.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine seeks candidates at the level of Associate or Full Professor position in either the non-tenure clinician-educator track or the tenure track. Track and rank will be commensurate with experience. The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Hematopathology. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in Clinical Care, Education, and Research. American Board of Pathology eligibility/certification in Anatomic and/or Clinical Pathology is required. Hematology (Hematopathology) certification/eligibility is preferred. Candidates should be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

The successful individual will direct the hematopathology service at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Clinical and teaching responsibilities include diagnostic reporting of biopsies and aspirates of hematopoietic tissue specimens, as well as quality improvement initiatives. Teaching, including curriculum development and teaching materials, and mentoring of medical students, pathology residents and fellows, and junior faculty will be an integral component of the position. Interest and expertise in pediatric pathology or transfusion medicine are advantageous but not required.

The primary practice location is the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The environment within the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia/University of Pennsylvania for collaborative clinical research is outstanding. C-E track candidates must demonstrate a strong record/potential in clinical, translational or collaborative research. Tenure track candidates must demonstrate a strong record/potential to establish an independent, extramurally funded, research program.

Apply for this position at: http://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty_ad/index.php/d2622

The University of Pennsylvania and The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.