Director of Clinical Immunology and Flow Cytometry

Assistant / Associate Professor – Director of Clinical Immunology & Flow Cytometry

Location : New York

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Pathology faculty member to serve as Director of Clinical Immunology, Serology, and Flow Cytometry at a premier academic medical center located in New York. This position is offered at the Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor level , commensurate with experience and academic record.

This high-visibility leadership role provides administrative, clinical, and academic oversight of a comprehensive Immunology, Serology, and Flow Cytometry laboratory within a major academic hospital. The successful candidate will join a strong and experienced clinical pathology faculty and will contribute to the clinical service, education, research, and institutional missions of the medical school and affiliated health sciences programs.

This opportunity offers meaningful leadership responsibility, the ability to expand laboratory capabilities, and strong support for collaborative and translational research.

Key Responsibilities

Direct the Immunology, Serology, and Flow Cytometry laboratories within the Department of Pathology

Provide administrative and technical oversight of laboratory operations and personnel

Lead, mentor, and retain a team of experienced clinical laboratory scientists and technologists

Review and interpret immunology, serology, and flow cytometry test results

Ensure regulatory compliance with CLIA, CAP, FDA, and New York State Department of Health requirements

Design, validate, and implement new diagnostic assays and testing services

Stay current with emerging technologies including advanced serologic platforms and multiparameter flow cytometry panels

Provide consultative expertise to clinical teams across the health system

Teach medical students, residents, fellows, and health sciences trainees

Participate in scholarly activity and collaborative research in immunology, oncology, and clinical pathology

Serve on institutional, state, and national committees supporting the academic medical center mission

Candidate Qualifications

Required

Doctoral degree (PhD in a biomedical science, MD, or equivalent)

For MD candidates : New York State medical license or eligibility and American Board of Pathology certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Minimum of two years of experience in a clinical immunology, serology, and / or flow cytometry laboratory

Eligibility for New York State Department of Health Certificate(s) of Qualification as Technical Director in Diagnostic Immunology or equivalent experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Minimum of three supportive letters of recommendation

Preferred

MD candidates : Fellowship training in Hematopathology with documented flow cytometry experience

PhD candidates : Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) with certification by the ASCP or equivalent

Certificate(s) of Qualification in Clinical Flow Cytometry including immunohematology, leukocyte function, and malignant or non-malignant immunophenotyping

Evidence of scholarly productivity in clinical pathology, immunology, oncology, or laboratory quality

One to two years of teaching experience in clinical pathology or related disciplines

Prior experience in administrative leadership roles within regulated clinical laboratories

Work Schedule & Environment

Full-time academic faculty appointment with opportunities for advancement

Collaborative, research-oriented academic medical center environment

Active participation in clinical service, education, and research missions

Supportive and inclusive institutional culture emphasizing diversity, equity, and collaboration

Community & Location Highlights

Situated in a college town outside of the metropolitan NYC area, this region is known for its coastal beauty, historic charm, and cultural richness. Faculty enjoy convenient access to New York City while living in a community that offers a more relaxed pace of life, highly rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and abundant recreational opportunities including beaches, boating, and hiking.

This is an attractive location for individuals seeking academic career advancement alongside an outstanding quality of life.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive academic salary commensurate with rank, experience, and scholarly record

Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement benefits

Generous vacation, professional leave, and continuing education support

Opportunities for intramural funding and collaborative research initiatives

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