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UNIV - General Surgical Pathologist - Department of Pathology and Laboratory

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston

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UNIV - General Surgical Pathologist - Department of Pathology and Laboratory

The Medical University of South Carolina's (MUSC) nationally recognized Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks an academically-oriented, board-certified General Surgical Pathologist with experience and/or interest in one or more of the following subspecialties: Gastrointestinal/Liver, Head and Neck/Endocrine, Gynecological, and/or Dermatopathology.

MUSC, Charleston Division, is the quaternary medical center for South Carolina and a comprehensive transplant center and includes the Hollings Cancer Center, Ashley River Tower hospital, Shawn Jenkins Children's / Pearl Tourville Women's Pavilion Hospital and the Main MUSC hospital. The Hollings Cancer Center is the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated center in the state.

We are seeking an academically oriented candidate with 1-3 years of post-fellowship experience is preferred; current fellow/recent graduates will be considered. MD or equivalent degree with pathology specialty training and certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology. Fellowship training in such subspecialties as Gynecological Pathology, Gastrointestinal/Liver, Head and Neck/Endocrine, and/or Dermatopathology. Board certification in AP or AP/CP. Eligibility for medical licensure in South Carolina. Experience in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, clinicians and researchers as well as serving as the diagnostic resource for area of subspecialty surgical cases and resource to technologists at the bench. Participation in clinical and/or translational research endeavors is expected. Excellent communication skills, work ethic, and team player approach to patient care. Ability to instruct medical students, participate in the training of pathology residents and surgical pathology fellows, and actively participate in the academic mission of the Hollings Cancer Center adult and pediatric programs and subspecialty tumor board.

Charleston, SC is frequently named one of the best places in America to live, and it's easy to see why. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon.