Renal and Transplant Pathologist

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West Virginia University (WVU) School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Anatomy & Laboratory Medicine (PALM) seeks an academic board certified/eligible pathologist with specialty interest in Renal Pathology to include Transplant Pathology. This is an open rank position, and the successful candidate is expected to practice in Morgantown, WV.

Candidates must be committed to excellent patient care. WVU and the PALM Department have significant infrastructure and a collaborative atmosphere that will support a candidate's professional pursuits. Other service and leadership responsibilities will be based on a candidate's training and skills, as well as departmental and institutional needs. We offer a highly competitive compensation package including exceptional benefits and visas can be supported.

Duties: The successful candidate will join our existing pathology faculty and practice within a specialty-based system. Responsibilities include all facets of renal and transplant pathology. The pathologist is supported by a new state-of-art electron microscope and all necessary onsite ancillary testing. Active involvement in teaching our medical students, residents, and fellows is required.

Qualifications: Successful candidates must have an MD or DO degree, be board certified/eligible in AP or AP/CP and must have subspecialty fellowship training or expertise in renal and transplant pathology. Candidates must be eligible to obtain a state medical license. All qualifications must be met at the time of employment.

About the Department: WVU PALM is a rapidly growing department consisting of faculty in AP, CP, Translational Pathology, Anatomical Sciences and Medical Laboratory Sciences. Clinical AP services are committed to Digital Pathology with remote sign-out capability. Faculty research activities are supported by the PALM Tissue Bank, Research Histology Lab, Brain Bank and the Rapid Development Laboratory.

About WVU Medicine:

The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia's largest health system and the state's largest employer. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginia's first and only multi-organ transplant center, and opened a new, 150-bed Children's Hospital in September 2022.

Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.

About Morgantown:

Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities. Morgantown is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/pathology/ and apply online at www.wvumedicine.org/careers.

For additional questions, please contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, megan.core@wvumedicine.org.

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran - and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

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WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.