What are the responsibilities and job description for the Open Rank- Faculty / Pediatric Anatomic Pathologist position at Medical College of Wisconsin?
Position Description :
The Division of Pediatric Pathology at Children's Wisconsin (CW), within the Department of Pathology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW ), is seeking a full-time Open Rank- Faculty / Pediatric Anatomic Pathologist . This position includes a full-time faculty appointment in the Department of Pathology at MCW at a rank and salary commensurate with experience. MCW offers our faculty an enriching environment with myriad administrative, clinical, educational, & research opportunities spanning the whole spectrum of academic pediatric pathology.
Responsibilities :
- Clinical : Anatomic pathology work in the division of Pediatric Pathology at CW with shared call responsibilities and autopsy coverage
- Academic : Teaching of medical students, residents, & fellows, and participation in clinical, translational, or basic science research
- Administrative : Various leadership & / or directorship opportunities available
Benefits & Perks :
Children's Wisconsin , located in Milwaukee, WI, is a nationally recognized & ranked 298-bed pediatric hospital serving as the only free-standing pediatric children's hospital in the state of Wisconsin. The pediatric oncology program sees approximately 40-50 new solid tumor diagnoses, 60-70 new hematopoietic malignancies, and robustly enrolls patients in Children's Oncology Group and other clinical trials. CW is designated as a Level I Children's Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons and has active heart, liver, & kidney transplant programs. CW is also only the third pediatric hospital in the country designated as a "Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence."
The Division of Pediatric Pathology offers services in anatomic pathology, hematopathology, flow cytometry, molecular testing, clinical chemistry, & microbiology. It offers subspecialty expertise in hematopathology, cytopathology, pediatric solid tumor pathology, vascular malformations, & perinatal / placental pathology. Divisional faculty are strongly involved in the activities & leadership of the Children's Oncology Group & Society for Pediatric Pathology. The division has an ACGME-accredited pediatric pathology fellowship program, and AP / CP residents routinely rotate on service. It annually handles over 7,000 surgical pathology & cytopathology specimens, 150 bone marrow specimens, 950 placentas, & 60 autopsies. The CW Laboratory performs over 900,000 tests at its main lab & 3 additional satellite laboratories.
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is one of the largest healthcare employers in Wisconsin. We are a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists and health professionals; we discover and translate new knowledge in the biomedical and health sciences; we provide cutting-edge, collaborative patient care of the highest quality; and we improve the health of the communities we serve.
Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, is located on Lake Michigan's western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people, Milwaukee is an affordable, comfortable place to live, work, and play, big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukee's many neighborhoods have incredible charm, accommodating a variety of lifestyles, from high-rise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, Milwaukee's downtown is home to botanical gardens, museums, a theater district, the world champion Milwaukee Bucks, the Milwaukee Brewers, and many fine restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide first-class opportunities for recreation, including hiking, cycling, boating, and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion : The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. We strive to integrate our human and social differences into MCW's functioning, strategies and culture to create a diverse and equitable workplace. If you believe embracing individuality and working together makes us stronger, then MCW is the place for you. Our Commitment to Mental Health & Wellbeing :
MCW recognizes the hard work and multiple responsibilities of our faculty and staff and is committed to improving wellness & wellbeing. As part of MCW's commitment, a multitude of resources are provided and encouraged including the Well-Being Index, literature / research, courses, and peer support programs.
Procedure for Candidacy : Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should complete our brief online application via the following link :
Medical College of Wisconsin - Pediatric Anatomic Pathology - Milwaukee WI
Or email their CV & cover letter to : Gina Haldiman, Sr. Physician Recruiter, rhaldiman@mcw.edu
Position Requirements :
MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity / expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
