"Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, Professor"

Position Overview

Position Number: 959007
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Anticipated Recruitment Range: Commensurate with Qualifications
Position Type: Faculty (Teaching)
Job Category: Faculty (Teaching)

Organizational Unit Overview

The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, in conjunction with ECU Health Medical Center, provides clinical services in anatomic pathology and clinical pathology for hospital patients and clinic patients.

The mission of the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine is to improve the health and well-being of the citizens of eastern North Carolina and beyond by delivering high quality pathology services, by providing exemplary education, and by creating new knowledge through research.

Our core goals serve as the guiding framework for the Departments pathology services and education efforts:

• Provide timely pathology services of the highest quality
• Be recognized as exceptional educators by providing the best education for all learners regardless of specialty choice
• Be valued as researchers and research collaborators
• Leverage new technology to provide better service
• Continuously improve the services provided
• Be the dominant pathology group in the region, distinguished by specialty expertise, and by an extensive and unique list of services
• Be at the forefront of applying new technology to the clinical practice

As the field of Pathology continues to evolve, the Department will uphold its commitment to provide the best diagnosis and treatment monitoring services to the citizens of eastern North Carolina.

Job Duties

Head of Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine. The Transfusion Medicine Service at ECU Health Medical Center supports a 974-bed tertiary care medical center with an active Level I adult and pediatric trauma service as well as comprehensive clinical specialty services including hematology/oncology, cardiovascular surgery, and solid organ transplantation. The successful candidate will join a clinical pathology group with 7 other clinical pathology faculty. The successful candidate will manage the day-to-day clinical operations of the ECU Health Medical Center blood bank and provide transfusion medicine consultation services for clinicians. Responsibilities also include participation in the after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call consultation for transfusion medicine and clinical laboratory services in collaboration with other clinical pathologists. As faculty for the Brody School of Medicine at ECU, teaching of pathology residents and other clinical residents/fellows and active participation in departmental conferences, quality and institutional committees is expected. Clinical research opportunities exist but are not required.

Fixed Term (12-month) or Tenure Track position available at the title / rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, or Professor.

Minimum Education/Experience

MD or DO from an appropriately accredited institution, or completed foreign medical education accepted and recognized for ECFMG Certification. Board certified or Board Eligible in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology (American Board of Pathology).

License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation

Eligibility for an unrestricted North Carolina medical license. Board Certified or eligible for board certification.

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education

3+ years of experience is preferred.
Training in histocompatibility and immunogenetics (with ASHI certification) is a plus.
Board certification in additional area of clinical pathology (e.g chemistry, hematopathology, microbiology, molecular pathology and/or pathology informatics).
Experience in a large health system.

Special Instructions to Applicant

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:
Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)

At the time of employment two or three original letters of reference, official transcripts, a criminal background check, and proper documentation of identity and employability are required. Please be aware that if selected for an interview, an automatic e-mail will be sent to the individuals entered by the applicant in the References section of the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system. Letters of reference submitted via the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system will be verified and considered towards meeting this requirement.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.