Open Rank - Faculty / Dermatopathologist & Surgical Pathologist

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Company: Medical College of Wisconsin

Location: Milwaukee, WI 53215

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Position Description:

The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is seeking a qualified candidate for service work in Dermatopathology and Surgical Pathology. The candidate must qualify for an appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of Pathology and be Board Certified in, or eligible for certification in Dermatopathology. Candidates should be qualified for an unrestricted medical license in the State of Wisconsin. Individuals interested in pursuing clinical and translational research and furthering their national reputation in Pathology are particularly encouraged to apply. The service work in this position includes a full range of dermatologic care for both common and rare dermatology conditions. In addition, this role will handle clinical cases in a sub-specialty of surgical pathology. This mix of both dermatopathology and surgical pathology will be discussed further during the interview process. This role will also be expected to participate in teaching of residents, fellows, medical students, and students in the allied sciences at the Medical College of Wisconsin, as well as participation in research and administration.

The position will report to the division of surgical pathology. This division of surgical pathology works under a subspecialty sign-out system, with close working relationships with clinicians and surgeons and a full complement of cutting-edge clinical service lines. The residency program encompasses 16 positions, and the department has active fellowship programs in GI/liver pathology, cytopathology, hematopathology, Breast/Gyn pathology, pediatric pathology, general surgical pathology, forensics, and transfusion medicine. The department houses a full-service translational research core facility that serves the human tissue research needs of both the pathology faculty and translational researchers across campus. This laboratory offers a full range of technical platforms, from histology and immunohistochemistry through a full menu of molecular techniques and next generation sequencing, and these services are available to all faculty members.

Successful candidates should bring strong clinical abilities, well-refined interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to MCW's academic missions.

Opportunity Highlights:
  • Physician led organization consisting of 52 faculty members
  • Provide services at five hospitals to include Froedtert Hospital, Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Community Memorial Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital
  • 65,000 surgicals and 70,000 cytologies are accessioned yearly
  • Participation in the education, training and development of fellows, residents, medical students and students in the allied sciences
  • Financial and technical support is provided for faculty members who wish to develop a successful academic career
  • Numerous opportunities for collaboration with basic science departments and clinical and translational investigators throughout the system

Benefits & Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Protected academic time, in addition to meeting & vacation time
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities & resources in a supportive & collaborative work environment
  • Excellent CME allowance
  • Generous 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution
  • Robust benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, & more
  • Qualifying employer in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, offering eligible employees the opportunity to have their student loans forgiven after qualifying years of service

Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the state's only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee, Green Bay and central Wisconsin, a School of Graduate Studies, and a Pharmacy School. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. The core of everything we do at the MCW is academic medicine, which brings together scientists, clinicians, students, and community members to solve challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world. Every study we conduct, and every patient we see, leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge.

Approximately 1,780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484,000 patients of all ages annually at Children's Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital, Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin, representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually.

The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children's Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, Versiti Blood Research Institute, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service.

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 Mental Health & Wellbeing:
MCW recognizes the hard work and multiple responsibilities of our faculty and staff and is committed to improving wellness and 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.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, & 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. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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 - Open Rank - Faculty / Dermatopathologist & Surgical Pathologist - Milwaukee WI 53201


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Position Requirements:
  • Qualify for an appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor
  • Board Certified or eligible for board certification in Anatomic Pathology & Dermatopathology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Wisconsin


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.

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