Job Information
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center – El Paso Assistant Professor (Pathology) in El Paso, Texas
31594BR
Extended Job Title:
Assistant Professor (Pathology)
Org Level 1:
Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso
Position Description:
Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit
Requisition ID:
31594BR
Travel Required:
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions:
Performs clinical duties to include sign-out responsibilities, grossing, frozen section coverage, night/weekend call duties, performance of bone marrow examinations and fine needle aspirations, autopsies, and presentations at tumor board
Management of complex gastrointestinal, pancreas, liver, and biliary tract pathology cases
Consulting and collaborative work in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cases with clinical colleagues
Keeping abreast of progress in the gastrointestinal pathology field to help implementation of diagnostic advancements, enhancing the quality of patient care
Participates in teaching activities for medical students, residents, and laboratory staff
Participates in research and/or scholarly activities
Participates in committees and other administrative duties
Demonstrates professionalism in accordance with the Foster School of Medicine's Declaration of Faculty Professional Responsibility
Adheres to all compliance policies (e.g. HIPAA) and departmental billing regulations
Adheres to the institutional and departmental policies and procedures
Grant Funded?:
No
Minimum Hire Rate:
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Pay Basis:
Monthly
Work Location:
El Paso
Preferred Qualifications:
Successful completion of a fellowship training program in gastrointestinal pathology
Two or more years post-residency experience
Experience in teaching medical students and residents
Regional or emerging national reputation (for the rank of associate professor or higher)
Campus:
HSC - El Paso
Department:
Pathology Elp
Required Attachments:
Resume / CV
Job Type:
Full Time
Pay Statement:
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group:
Assistant Professor
Shift:
Day
EEO Statement:
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications:
M.D. or D.O. degree
Unrestricted Texas Medical license or eligible for Texas medical licensure
Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology or Anatomic Pathology by the American Board of Pathology
Fellowship training in gastrointestinal pathology or well documented experience in gastrointestinal, pancreas, liver and biliary tract pathology sign-outs
Experience in general surgical pathology sign-outs
Experience in the interpretation of frozen sections
Experience in the performance and interpretation of bone marrows
Experience in grossing and in performing autopsies
Does this position work in a research laboratory?:
No
Jeanne Clery Act:
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