FLSA: Salaried

Payscale Salary Range: UNIV-Band 0: Commensurate with experience.

Job Summary: The Medical University of South Carolina’s (MUSC) nationally recognized Department of Pathology and Laboratory medicine seeks an academically-oriented Hematopathologist. MUSC is a tertiary care hospital with active transplantation, molecular diagnostics and cytogenetics services, as well as an apheresis service. Our Department has approximately $5 million dollars in extramural funding annually and is consistently ranked in the upper half of pathology departments in the United States for National Institutes of Health funding.

We are seeking

• Academically oriented candidate with 1-3 years of post-fellowship experience is preferred; current fellow/recent graduates will be considered
• MD or equivalent degree with pathology specialty training and certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
• Board certification/eligibility in Hematopathology
• Eligibility for medical licensure in South Carolina
• Additional subspecialty expertise in Molecular Genetic Pathology is preferred, but not required
• Proficiency in the use, interpretation, and integration of flow cytometry (including MRD), cytogenetic and molecular techniques in the clinical work-up of cases.
• Experience in fostering collaborative relationships with clinicians and researchers as well as serving as a resource to technologists at the bench
• Participation in clinical and/or translational research endeavors is expected
• Excellent communication skills, work ethic, and team player approach to patient care
• Ability to instruct medical students, participate in the training of pathology residents and hematology fellows, and actively participate in academic mission of the NCI-designed Hollings Cancer Center adult and pediatric hematology malignancy and bone marrow transplant programs.

MUSC Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

• Collaborative team composed of 55 faculty – with 2 experienced staff in the Hematopathology Section
• High quality training programs with 22 residents and 10-12 fellows who have had a 100% board passage rate for the past 7 years
• CAPS, AABB, ASHI, and FACT certifications and accreditations
• You will participate in a busy hematology laboratory service, which includes sections for body fluids analysis, flow cytometry, coagulation and bone marrow and lymph node diagnostic services
• The Hematopathology section offers an ACGME-accredited fellowship training program in Hematopathology and an ACGME-accredited fellowship training program in Molecular Genetic Pathology

Learn more about the Department: https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/pathology

MUSC Offerings:

• Tenure track faculty position with academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications, expertise and accomplishments
• Relocation assistance
• Excellent retirement options including a pension and optional tax deferred contributions
• Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage