Academic Ophthalmic Pathologist
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Department of Pathology
DALLAS, TEXAS (USA). The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Department of Pathology is seeking an academic Ophthalmic Pathologist in the Neuropathology Division. Pathology is expanding its services to include ophthalmic pathology, which would offer detailed diagnosis of ocular/orbital tumors and diseases, integrating pathology with clinical ophthalmology for comprehensive patient care. In addition to patient care activities, the candidate will be expected to participate in medical student and house staff teaching and develop or continue his/her research program. Outstanding opportunities for collaborative, translational research are available with members of basic science and clinical departments throughout UTSW. Highly competitive salary and start-up funding will be provided.
The position requires pathology specialty training and fellowship training or experience in ophthalmic pathology and demonstrated accomplishments in research. The applicant must have an M.D., M.D./Ph.D. or D.O., be certified by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic/Clinical Pathology or Anatomic Pathology, be board-eligible or certified in Neuropathology, and have or be eligible for a full Texas medical license.
Applicants must complete an online application, attaching a cover letter, curriculum vitae, brief research statement, and contact information for three references, at .
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
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Benefits
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer