Pathology Lab Med – Clinical – 413802
Posting Open Date:
10/31/2023
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Position Type:
Permanent Faculty
Working Title:
Pathologists’ Assistant
Appointment Type:
Fixed Term Faculty
Vacancy ID:
FAC0004825
Full-time/Part-time:
Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week:
40
FTE:
1
Position Location:
North Carolina, US
Proposed Start Date:
01/22/2024
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.
Position Summary:
The UNC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (DPLM) has an open position for a Pathologists’ Assistant (PA). The successful candidate will join a team of five other PAs who currently cover the UNC Hospitals’ Gross and Frozen Section rooms, tissue procurement for the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Centers, and the Gross and Frozen Section room at UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus. This position will involve specimen grossing, frozen sections, teaching of resident physicians and tissue banking, among other activities. There are no on-call weekends or autopsy responsibilities. The Pathologists’ Assistants in DPLM are appointed to the faculty. As a faculty member in the UNC DPLM, competitive salary and excellent benefits are provided. Continuing education credits can be easily obtained via ongoing lectures and conferences.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
BS or MS degree, PA (ASCP) certification. Interest in teaching and good communication skills are required.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:
Prior clinical experience, teaching experiences, and tissue banking experience are considered an advantage.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:
Not Applicable.
Special Instructions:
Please upload a Summary of Career Goals as the required “Other Document.” Please include the names and contact information for four references for the required “List of References” document.
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