Academic Cytopathologist

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Job Description

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of the Weill Cornell Medical College is seeking an academic cytopathologist for full-time appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Professorial level. Recruitment is sought to permit the department to handle an expanding case volume and also to expand its academic program in cytopathology. The Anatomic Pathology Division is comprised of 30 anatomic pathologists handling an annual volume of 60,000 surgical specimens, 50,000 cytological specimens, 4,000 fine needle aspirations and 125 post-mortem examinations. The anatomic pathology facilities, including the faculty offices, sign-out rooms, conference rooms, housestaff rooms, gross dissection room and the histology and cytopathology laboratories have been completely renovated and are thoroughly modern. Excellent Immunopathology and Molecular Pathology Laboratories support the translational research programs of the anatomic pathology faculty. Clinical and basic research collaborations are available with faculty within the Department, as well as with faculty from other Weill Cornell Medical College departments and from our neighboring institutions, Rockefeller University and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. The successful candidate should possess strong diagnostic skills, be capable of participating in the service responsibilities of a large, busy and demanding cytopathology service, and have a strong commitment to an academic career and to resident education and medical student teaching. Established diagnostic expertise, a record of scholarly publications and experience in translational research is highly desirable. Board certification in Anatomic Pathology, Board eligibility/certification in Cytopathology, and eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in New York State is required. Academic rank and compensation will be commensurate with the level of experience and scholarly accomplishments. Interested applicants should forward curriculum vitae, statement of interests, and the names and contact information of three references to: Daniel M. Knowles, MD, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, 1300 York Avenue, Mailbox 69/Room C302, New York, NY, 10065, or preferably electronically to dknowles@med.cornell.edu. The position is available immediately. Applications will be evaluated upon receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled. Weill Cornell Medical College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employer Information

Applicant Contact

Daniel Knowles

(212) 746-6464

Reference ID

288986216

Employer

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Location

New York, NY

Last Updated

July 11, 2016

Accepts J-1 Visas

No

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