Pathology - Physician
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on862, Hendrix Street, Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19116, United States
About the Department
The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Temple University Health System is seeking a full-time Surgical Pathologist. The successful candidate will join a collaborative network of over 1,000 physicians and scientists at one of Philadelphia's premier academic medical centers.
Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research, and world-class education. Our 1,550+ physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow's treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible. As an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, we are dedicated to training the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.
Why Join Us?
This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a high-volume, diverse casework environment processing over 23,000 surgical specimens, 3,500 cytology specimens, 100 autopsies, and 2.2+ million lab tests annually. You will have access to cutting-edge diagnostics, including immunohistochemistry, molecular diagnostics, in situ hybridization, electron microscopy, and whole slide imaging. Additionally, the department is equipped with advanced research facilities for real-time PCR, tissue culture, confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, and molecular biology techniques.
About the Role
You will serve as a full-time faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level, choosing between the Clinical Scholar or Clinical Educator options. The position involves delivering groundbreaking treatments and improving patient outcomes through clinical care, research, and education. Areas of interest and training include, but are not limited to, GI, thoracic pathology, Gynecologic Pathology, GU, Breast, ENT, and Soft Tissue Pathology.
About Philadelphia
Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Temple University Health System provides access to a diverse and culturally rich city with thriving neighborhoods, arts, and cuisine. As Alexander Hamilton noted, "Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It's a place where big ideas come to life."
Hiring Process
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application. Application materials should include a curriculum vitae, a personal statement outlining your qualifications and professional goals, and three professional references with names and contact information. A statement describing your ability to work effectively in an urban environment is strongly encouraged.
Please address your application to Yuri Persidsky, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, C/O Bill Mawhinney, Senior Recruiter, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
Our Commitment to Diversity
We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. We believe that diversity of experiences and thought enriches our learning environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives will enhance our commitment to these values. Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
862, Hendrix Street, Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19116, United States
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct advanced diagnostic procedures using immunohistochemistry, molecular diagnostics, and electron microscopy
- check_circleCollaborate with physicians and scientists to improve patient outcomes through clinical care
- check_circlePerform surgical pathology examinations on diverse casework including GI, thoracic, and gynecologic specimens
- check_circleContribute to research initiatives utilizing advanced laboratory facilities and techniques
- check_circleParticipate in academic teaching and mentorship of medical students and residents
Requirements
- verifiedM.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent
- verifiedBoard certification or board eligibility in Anatomic Pathology
- verifiedCompletion of boards within first year if board-eligible
- verifiedMedical licensure in Pennsylvania prior to start date
Nice to Have
Completion of a fellowship in a niche area.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleGenerous 403b retirement matchcheck_circle457b retirement plancheck_circleHealth, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleMalpractice insurance coverageTuition remission
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Immunohistochemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, In Situ Hybridization, Electron Microscopy, Whole Slide Imaging, Real-Time PCR, Tissue Culture, Confocal Microscopy, Flow Cytometry, Molecular Biology Techniques.
Education: M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent required.
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In this Pathology - Physician at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University --- The Albert J. Finestone, MD Office for CME role, you will conduct advanced diagnostic procedures using immunohistochemistry, molecular diagnostics, and electron microscopy; collaborate with physicians and scientists to improve patient outcomes through clinical care; perform surgical pathology examinations on diverse casework including gi, thoracic, and gynecologic specimens; and contribute to research initiatives utilizing advanced laboratory facilities and techniques.
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Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University --- The Albert J. Finestone, MD Office for CME is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent; Board certification or board eligibility in Anatomic Pathology; Completion of boards within first year if board-eligible; and Medical licensure in Pennsylvania prior to start date.
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Pathology - Physician at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University --- The Albert J. Finestone, MD Office for CME is based in 862, Hendrix Street, Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19116, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Key skills for Pathology - Physician at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University --- The Albert J. Finestone, MD Office for CME include Immunohistochemistry; Molecular Diagnostics; In Situ Hybridization; Electron Microscopy; Whole Slide Imaging; Real-Time PCR; Tissue Culture; and Confocal Microscopy.
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Educational requirements for this role: M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent required.
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