The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Physician - Vice Chair of Molecular Pathology (Open Rank/Track Faculty)
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Overview
The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a Vice Chair of Molecular Pathology to join the Department of Pathology. Academic rank and track are commensurate with academic record and experience. The Department is seeking a Vice Chair of Molecular Pathology at the Full Professor rank with expertise in molecular pathology, clinical bioinformatics/informatics, and genomics. Research interests in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or integration of genomics and digital pathology are preferred. Applicants must possess an MD, MD-equivalent, PhD, or MD/PhD, with relevant clinical board certification/eligibility in Molecular Genetic Pathology or Laboratory Genetics and Genomics. Additional training in Bioinformatics or Clinical Informatics with certification/eligibility is preferred. The ability to conduct independent research and a history of obtaining competitive grant funding are desirable. Note:
Qualified applicants must be eligible for an academic appointment at the full professor level. Position details include leadership of clinical and translational programs and collaboration across the university.
Responsibilities
Oversee the PhD and MD faculty in the Division of Molecular Pathology, including clinical directors and research faculty. Serve on the leadership team with other Vice Chairs to provide guidance to the Pathology Chair on clinical and research needs and strategic growth. Lead and support a research program in molecular genetics, genomic medicine, clinical, or translational research. Develop training programs and instructional curriculum in molecular pathology and mentor graduate students, residents, fellows, medical students, and other trainees. Represent the pathology faculty in cancer center or institutional initiatives in genomics. Requirements
Relevant practical experience as director of a clinical molecular diagnostics laboratory, including in NGS assay development, assay automation, genomic analytic pipeline development, and related regulatory and quality control processes; experience desirable. Relevant practical experience in molecular laboratory clinical bioinformatics, with prior experience supervising junior faculty, clinical fellows, variant scientists, or annotators desired. Well-developed interests in translational or basic research in molecular pathology, genomics, and/or clinical bioinformatics. Qualify for an academic appointment at the full professor level; academic rank and salary commensurate with training and experience. About The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University College of Medicine is a large academic medical center with extensive clinical and research activity. The Wexner Medical Center is committed to providing world‑class care and advancing diversity and inclusion. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and participates in HERC. The university emphasizes dual careers support and work‑life balance for faculty and staff.
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The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a Vice Chair of Molecular Pathology to join the Department of Pathology. Academic rank and track are commensurate with academic record and experience. The Department is seeking a Vice Chair of Molecular Pathology at the Full Professor rank with expertise in molecular pathology, clinical bioinformatics/informatics, and genomics. Research interests in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or integration of genomics and digital pathology are preferred. Applicants must possess an MD, MD-equivalent, PhD, or MD/PhD, with relevant clinical board certification/eligibility in Molecular Genetic Pathology or Laboratory Genetics and Genomics. Additional training in Bioinformatics or Clinical Informatics with certification/eligibility is preferred. The ability to conduct independent research and a history of obtaining competitive grant funding are desirable. Note:
Qualified applicants must be eligible for an academic appointment at the full professor level. Position details include leadership of clinical and translational programs and collaboration across the university.
Responsibilities
Oversee the PhD and MD faculty in the Division of Molecular Pathology, including clinical directors and research faculty. Serve on the leadership team with other Vice Chairs to provide guidance to the Pathology Chair on clinical and research needs and strategic growth. Lead and support a research program in molecular genetics, genomic medicine, clinical, or translational research. Develop training programs and instructional curriculum in molecular pathology and mentor graduate students, residents, fellows, medical students, and other trainees. Represent the pathology faculty in cancer center or institutional initiatives in genomics. Requirements
Relevant practical experience as director of a clinical molecular diagnostics laboratory, including in NGS assay development, assay automation, genomic analytic pipeline development, and related regulatory and quality control processes; experience desirable. Relevant practical experience in molecular laboratory clinical bioinformatics, with prior experience supervising junior faculty, clinical fellows, variant scientists, or annotators desired. Well-developed interests in translational or basic research in molecular pathology, genomics, and/or clinical bioinformatics. Qualify for an academic appointment at the full professor level; academic rank and salary commensurate with training and experience. About The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University College of Medicine is a large academic medical center with extensive clinical and research activity. The Wexner Medical Center is committed to providing world‑class care and advancing diversity and inclusion. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and participates in HERC. The university emphasizes dual careers support and work‑life balance for faculty and staff.
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