Indiana University – School of Medicine Looking for Asst/Assoc/Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Full Time

Appointment Type: Clinical Track Faculty

Department: IUSM – Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Campus: IU School of Medicine Indianapolis

Position Summary
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) in conjunction with IU Health Physicians (IUHP), are expanding its team as it transitions to subspecialized service. The department is seeking to jointly recruit surgical pathologists subspecialized in Gastrointestinal pathology, to join its faculty. Those experienced in a second subspeciality area or immunohistochemistry will be considered as well.The individuals selected will be based at the IU Health Central Pathology Laboratory (IUHPL). The Pathology team serves 10 hospitals within the IU Health Hospital network and Eskenazi Health. Anatomic pathology is currently comprised of 55 pathologists, with this expansion plan adding additional subspecialized pathologists.The academic rank of the appointment will be determined by qualifications and level of experience.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver professional diagnostic services within anatomic pathology
• Provide on-call coverage and conference support with department faculty members
• Actively participate in educational activities with medical students, residents, and fellows

IUHPL and Department Highlights:

• Financially-sound department, which is in a stage of growth and expansion
• Stable environment with excellent retention practices and professional growth opportunities
• IUHPL is a 150,000-square-foot dedicated central laboratory building
• IUHPL has first-class facilities and serves as the centralized AP & CP testing facility for numerous IU Health hospitals and affiliated clinics performing 15 million diagnostic tests annually
• Environment that provides the ability to collaborate with a diverse cadre of subspecialized pathologists and clinical teams
• Processed over 100,000 cases through the central histology laboratory in 2023
• Faculty and administration engaged in promoting innovation and excellence in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows
• Strong support for translational research and clinical research activities should the successful candidate wish to pursue excellence in a subspecialty area of interest

Benefit Information: Our Ideal Candidate:

• Is fellowship trained, board certified and has at least three-five years of post-fellowship experience
• Is academically oriented
• Is committed to teaching

About Indianapolis:Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the largest concentrations of health sciences companies in the nation. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life – the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues, and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city, and surrounding suburbs, enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport, being named “Best Airport in North America” by Airports Council International for many years. For additional information on life in Indy: https://faculty.medicine.iu.edu/relocation
About the IUSM: As the nation’s largest medical school, IUSM is committed to being an institution that not only reflects the diversity of the learners we teach and the patient populations we serve, but also pursues the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We desire candidates who enhance our representational diversity and whose work contributes to equitable and inclusive learning/working environments for our students, staff, and faculty. IUSM strives to take an anti-racist stance, regularly evaluating and updating its policies, procedures, and practices to confer equitable opportunities for contribution and advancement for all members of our community. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to advance racial equity to transform health and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.

Basic Qualifications
Doctorate or Terminal degree is required. The applicant must be certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic pathology or anatomic and clinical pathology; applicant must be boarded or board eligible in neuropathology. Applicants must be qualified for licensure in the state of Indiana.

Department Contact for Questions
Michal D. Feldman M.D., PhDManwaring Professor & [email protected]
Jessica L. Davis, M.D.Centennial ProfessorVice Chair, Anatomic [email protected]

OAA #: IUSM-01925-2024