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Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pathology Requisition Number FE03650 Working Title Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist Department Name 7H600:PATHOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO or equivalent Required Related Experience
M.D./D.O. or equivalent degree. Board certified in Anatomic Pathology, fellowship training in surgical pathology with a specialization in Breast pathology. Licensed in Kentucky Demonstrated ability in teaching students at all levels in an academic environment. Knowledge of pathology and laboratory medicine practices in a variety of clinical, teaching and research environments. Demonstrated interest and ability in scholarly activity evidenced by peer review publications and investigative experience. Fellowship training or comparable experience in surgical pathology. Required License/Registration/Certification MD/DO or equivalent Job Summary The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky is recruiting a board certified surgical pathologist. Fellowship training or strong interest in breast and/or pulmonary pathology is preferred. The successful candidate would join an academic hospital-based practice and engage primarily in anatomic pathology subspecialty clinical service and teaching duties. Interested applicants are also encouraged to participate in an active research program appropriate to title series and rank. This open-rank position is available November 1, 2023.

The department (http://pathology.med.uky.edu/)is an integrated department of pathology with successful programs in anatomic and clinical pathology, a vibrant educational program for medical students, residents and fellows as well as a nationally-recognized research program in neuropathology and research affiliations with the Markey Cancer Center. There is a strong institutional commitment to maintain and enhance research and clinical excellence within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

This position affords an excellent career opportunity in a vibrant and growing academic healthcare center with six healthcare colleges. The university is located in Lexington, Kentucky, a family-friendly dynamic medium-sized city with excellent schools, housing, cultural opportunities and outdoor activities (http://www.visitlex.com/).

Upon offer of employment, successful applicants for certain positions must pass a pre-employment drug screen and undergo a national background check as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

Applications should include an up to date curriculum vitae. For “Specific Request 1”, please upload a cover letter. Questions may be directed to C. Darrell Jennings, MD, Professor and Chairman, via email at mhollan@uky.edu Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Ability to relate and communicate with internal and external faculty, staff, and other clients of this department. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.