CLIN AST / ASO / FULL PROF - Head & Neck Pathologist
Job Description:The Head & Neck pathology service partners with a busy Head & Neck Surgery department which performs over 3000 surgeries annually. UF Health Otolaryngology at Shands Hospital ranks 35th in the nation for 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings. The applicant should demonstrate experience and competency in mucosal and cutaneous lesion, thyroid and endocrine organ, and salivary gland pathology, both neoplastic and non-neoplastic. The UF Health System presents a rich diversity of inpatient and outpatient clinical material and consultations.
Primary service responsibilities include sign-out, tumor board, quality assurance activities, frozen section and AP call coverage. The successful applicant will contribute to medical student, resident and fellowship training in accredited programs within Pathology. Scholarly study and investigation in the applicant's area of interest is expected. The successful applicant has an opportunity for departmental leadership role in Head & Neck pathology.
We at UFHealth Shands pride ourselves in quality, professional, interdisciplinary care. We have over 1100 beds in the system and growing! Shands Hospital is continuously ranked among the top-50 hospitals nationwide in numerous specialties and high-performing in many more by U.S. News & World Report. Resources available for professional development at the University of Florida Health Sciences Center include leadership, education, and research tracks within a Clinical Translational Science Institute (CTSI), formal mentorship programs, and supported opportunities for teaching and research. Requisite attributes include a commitment to service, a strong sense of teamwork and a desire to train tomorrow's doctors. Gainesville was recently ranked the #1 city to move to in Florida by USA Today thanks to our superb weather, inexpensive living, nationally ranked schools, and multiple year around recreational opportunities. Expected Salary:Salary commensurate with experience and rank
Minimum Requirements:Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree, board certification in Anatomic Pathology, and possess or be eligible for a Florida Medical license. Subspecialty fellowship training or extensive experience in head & neck pathology is also required.
Preferred Qualifications: Special Instructions to Applicants:In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Review of application materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Applicants should apply online and include a curriculum vitae, a letter outlining interests, and three letters of reference. The letters may also be sent directly to Dr. Marie Rivera (mriveraz@ufl.edu), Search Committee Chair, Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, and copy Stacey Oliver (oliversl@ufl.edu).
The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/
This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required: Yes