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The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of the Weill Medical College of Cornell University is seeking a Vice Chair for Anatomic Pathology. This position includes a full-time appointment at the Associate or Professor level. The candidate will be a key member of the senior management team of the department and will also support the service responsibilities of the Department in a subspecialty. Our Client Weill Medical College of Cornell
University, founded in 1898, and since
1927 affiliated with what is now New York-Presbyterian
Hospital, is among the
top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country.
In addition to offering degrees in medicine, Cornell also has Ph.D.
programs in biomedical research and education at the Weill Graduate School of
Medical Sciences, and with neighboring The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is a complete teaching
and clinical facility located at the main campus of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital, the major clinical facility of the The
Anatomic Pathology Division The Anatomic Pathology Division is composed of 32 anatomic pathologists currently handling an annual volume of 50,000 surgical specimens, 125 post-mortem examinations, 45,000 cytological specimens, and 3,400 fine needle aspirations. The anatomic pathology service is partially sub specialized so as to permit members of the faculty to maintain broad exposure to most organ systems while expanding their diagnostic expertise and scholarly accomplishments in an area of sub specialization. The anatomic pathology facilities are thoroughly modern. All faculty offices, sign-out rooms, conference rooms, the house staff/fellows room and most laboratory facilities have been completely renovated during the past five years. The anatomic pathology faculty is supported by Immunopathology and
Molecular Pathology Laboratories dedicated to translational research.
Excellent collaborative research opportunities exist with the recently
expanded Molecular Pathology Laboratory and with the numerous independent
research laboratories within the Department, the The Chairman Dr. Daniel Knowles was appointed in 1994 as the David D. Thompson
Professor and Chairman of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of the Weill Medical
College of Cornell University and as Pathologist-in-Chief at New
York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr.
Knowles is internationally recognized for his diagnostic expertise and for his
many scholarly accomplishments in hematopathology.
He previously served as Chief of Surgical Pathology at the Columbia
University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and received additional
scientific training at the The Candidate The successful candidate will have a career interest in being a key member of the leadership team of a major Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Department. The candidate should possess outstanding diagnostic skills and be capable of participating in the service responsibilities of a large, busy and demanding anatomic pathology service. A strong commitment to an academic career, including scholarly accomplishments and publishing original papers in his or her chosen area of sub specialization is expected. A similar commitment and interest in resident education and medical student teaching is also necessary. Established diagnostic expertise in a surgical pathology specialization such as Breast, Urology, Genitourinary or Gastrointestinal is preferred. Prior experience managing clinical or basic science research programs, including translational research and molecular pathology is highly desirable. A record of success in managing divisions, sections, laboratories and research teams, including effective selection and development of physicians, scientists, technicians and support staffs is expected. A candidate will have excellent
communications skills and will have demonstrated leadership abilities through
responsibilities held within a department, an institution or a professional
society. The Package Academic rank and compensation will be commensurate with the level of experience and scholarly accomplishments. Limited relocation assistance is available. (View photos of Manhattan and Brooklyn)
Bert Schuyler Sally McDowell
HeadhunterForPathologists Tel: 770-399-0999  
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