Position descriptionThe Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UCLA, Division of Anatomic Pathology, is searching for a pathologist to serve in the Section of Surgical Pathology. Candidates must possess an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree and be board certified or board eligible in AP or AP/CP. Fellowship training in a subspecialty area of surgical pathology is desired. Candidates should demonstrate an interest in academic pathology, including clinical practice, education, and scholarly activities.
The appointment will be at the Clinical Instructor level. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in clinical service coverage across various areas of Surgical Pathology, based on clinical needs, as well as in the general frozen section service. Opportunities for participation in teaching, research, scholarly presentations, and publications will be available and encouraged.
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is an integral part of the vibrant UCLA research enterprise and there are numerous opportunities to participate in clinical trials, translational research and basic research. UCLA offers a highly collaborative environment that promotes interactions among faculty in the School of Medicine.
Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an appointment is made. Compensation for the position is highly competitive and will be commensurate with experience.
Interested applicants must submit their application materials via UC Recruit .
Qualifications Basic qualifications M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree
Application RequirementsDocument requirements - Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter
- UCLA Mission Statement - As the nation's premier public research university, UC's mission is the creation, dissemination, preservation and application of knowledge for the betterment of our global society. We have a particular responsibility to the people of California which we express in the excellence of the education we provide, the impact of the research we do, the comprehensive, life-saving medical services we provide, and the public service mission we are devoted to. The University of California promotes the social mobility of its students, equips them with the tools and experience that furthers their ambitions, and regards their accomplishments across the life span as evidence of the profoundly positive impact of higher education.
The UCLA campus has expressed these goals in its strategic plan as follows:
Deepen our engagement with Los Angeles
Expand our reach as a global university
Enhance our research and creative activities
Elevate how we teach
Become a more effective institution
Prompt for candidates for recruitment:
Reflecting on your personal and professional experiences, highlight your past contributions and future commitments to advancing UCLA's mission as embodied in the 2023-28 strategic plan. These accomplishments and ambitions may be discussed in the context of describing your teaching, scholarship, and service - Statement of Teaching
- Bibliography
- Statement of Creative Contributions - Development of or contributions to educational curricula
Development of or contributions to administration of a teaching program
Participation in the advancement of professional education
Development of or contributions to original material in handouts for lectures
Development of or contributions to informational brochures with regard to the
individual's specialty or area of interest targeted to physicians, allied health
professionals, and/or patients
Lectures, original educational materials, or teaching files placed on resident website
Participation in platform or poster presentations at local, regional, or national meetings
Participation in research, not necessarily as primary or independent investigator (in some cases, the individual's participation in research may be sufficiently substantial to warrant a reduced breadth of clinical responsibilities)
First, senior, or collaborative authorship of peer-reviewed research papers
Publication of case reports or clinical reviews
Development of or contribution to administration (supervision) of a clinical service or health care facility
Development of or contributions to clinical guidelines or pathways
Development of or contributions to quality improvement programs
Development of or contributions to medical information systems
Participation in the advancement of University professional practice programs
Development of or contributions to community-oriented programs
Development of or contributions to community outreach or informational programs
Reference requirements- 3 required (contact information only)
3 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11455
Help contact: rromeroledezma@mednet.ucla.edu
Job location Los Angeles, CA
