University of California, San Francisco
Anatomic Pathologist
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Anatomic Pathologist
Location:
San Francisco, CA, United States
Overview We are seeking a full‑time Anatomic Pathologist to join the Department of Pathology at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System (SFVAHCS) in partnership with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). The position involves clinical service, research, and teaching with a primary focus on surgical pathology, cytopathology, and autopsy.
Clinical Responsibilities
Sign out surgical pathology, cytopathology, autopsy, frozen sections, and inpatient/outpatient fine‑needle aspiration biopsies
Perform rapid on‑site adequacy assessments (ROSE)
Provide night and weekend call coverage
Present and discuss cases at tumor boards, interdepartmental conferences, and committees
Engage in quality improvement, including review of standard operating procedures and accreditation compliance
Participate in laboratory information system (LIS) modernization and digital pathology initiatives as opportunities arise
Teaching and Research
Provide instruction and mentorship to residents, fellows, and medical students
Develop and conduct educational projects and tumor board presentations
Maintain active research program with publications, grants, and presentations
Demonstrate expertise in digital pathology, molecular pathology, and laboratory informatics preferred
Qualifications
MD or equivalent medical degree
Licensed to practice in California (or another state)
Board certified (or eligible at time of hire) in Anatomic Pathology
Completed fellowship in Surgical Pathology or Cytopathology (or equivalent independent sign‑out experience)
Additional subspecialty training (e.g., Gastrointestinal/Hepatobiliary Pathology) preferred but not required
Demonstrated research publications, teaching experience, and strong communication skills
Current and pending qualifications must be listed on application materials
Appointment and Compensation The position is a faculty appointment at UCSF at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the HS Clinical or Clinical X series. Salary will be commensurate with experience and training and will include health sciences compensation plan benefits. Full‑time appointments may receive additional recruitment/relocation incentives and debt‑repayment programs as outlined in the posting.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae (including current and pending qualifications)
Cover Letter
Statement of Research
Statement of Teaching
Three references (contact information only)
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and agreements. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Equal Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with its PRIDE values and Principles of Community.
Applicants must disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years that may determine misconduct, in accordance with UC policies and the APM‑035 affirmative action code.
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San Francisco, CA, United States
Overview We are seeking a full‑time Anatomic Pathologist to join the Department of Pathology at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System (SFVAHCS) in partnership with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). The position involves clinical service, research, and teaching with a primary focus on surgical pathology, cytopathology, and autopsy.
Clinical Responsibilities
Sign out surgical pathology, cytopathology, autopsy, frozen sections, and inpatient/outpatient fine‑needle aspiration biopsies
Perform rapid on‑site adequacy assessments (ROSE)
Provide night and weekend call coverage
Present and discuss cases at tumor boards, interdepartmental conferences, and committees
Engage in quality improvement, including review of standard operating procedures and accreditation compliance
Participate in laboratory information system (LIS) modernization and digital pathology initiatives as opportunities arise
Teaching and Research
Provide instruction and mentorship to residents, fellows, and medical students
Develop and conduct educational projects and tumor board presentations
Maintain active research program with publications, grants, and presentations
Demonstrate expertise in digital pathology, molecular pathology, and laboratory informatics preferred
Qualifications
MD or equivalent medical degree
Licensed to practice in California (or another state)
Board certified (or eligible at time of hire) in Anatomic Pathology
Completed fellowship in Surgical Pathology or Cytopathology (or equivalent independent sign‑out experience)
Additional subspecialty training (e.g., Gastrointestinal/Hepatobiliary Pathology) preferred but not required
Demonstrated research publications, teaching experience, and strong communication skills
Current and pending qualifications must be listed on application materials
Appointment and Compensation The position is a faculty appointment at UCSF at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the HS Clinical or Clinical X series. Salary will be commensurate with experience and training and will include health sciences compensation plan benefits. Full‑time appointments may receive additional recruitment/relocation incentives and debt‑repayment programs as outlined in the posting.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae (including current and pending qualifications)
Cover Letter
Statement of Research
Statement of Teaching
Three references (contact information only)
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and agreements. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Equal Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with its PRIDE values and Principles of Community.
Applicants must disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years that may determine misconduct, in accordance with UC policies and the APM‑035 affirmative action code.
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