Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, Professor

The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, in conjunction with ECU Health Medical Center, provides clinical services in anatomic pathology and clinical pathology for hospital patients and clinic patients.

The mission of the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine is to improve the health and well-being of the citizens of eastern North Carolina and beyond by delivering high quality pathology services, by providing exemplary education, and by creating new knowledge through research.

Our core goals serve as the guiding framework for the Department's pathology services and education efforts:

As the field of Pathology continues to evolve, the Department will uphold its commitment to provide the best diagnosis and treatment monitoring services to the citizens of eastern North Carolina.

Head of Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine. The Transfusion Medicine Service at ECU Health Medical Center supports a 974- bed tertiary care medical center with an active Level I adult and pediatric trauma service as well as comprehensive clinical specialty services including hematology/oncology, cardiovascular surgery, and solid organ transplantation. The successful candidate will join a clinical pathology group with 7 other clinical pathology faculty. The successful candidate will manage the day-to-day clinical operations of the ECU Health Medical Center blood bank and provide transfusion medicine consultation services for clinicians. Responsibilities also include participation in the after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call consultation for transfusion medicine and clinical laboratory services in collaboration with other clinical pathologists. As faculty for the Brody School of Medicine at ECU, teaching of pathology residents and other clinical residents/fellows and active participation in departmental conferences, quality and institutional committees is expected. Clinical research opportunities exist but are not required.

Fixed Term (12-month) or Tenure Track position available at the title / rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, or Professor.

Employment in this position provides eligibility to participate in the UNC Optional Retirement Program ( ORP) which offers matching employer contributions and employee control of investment choices, along with eligibility to participate in various Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plans (401k, 403b, 457). This position is not eligible to participate in the NC Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System ( TSERS). Additionally, this position offers multiple voluntary options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance as well as various supplemental plans including Critical Illness, Flexible Spending Accounts, Cancer, and Disability. While this position is not automatically eligible for the NC Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System ( TSERS), new hires transferring from another North Carolina state agency and current ECU employees transferring internally who had been enrolled in TSERS in their previous employment will continue participation in TSERS. These individuals may be able to elect to participate in ORP if they had not been offered that option at the time of their initial enrollment into TSERS.

Employment is contingent upon the availability of funds.

MD or DO from an appropriately accredited institution, or completed foreign medical education accepted and recognized for ECFMG Certification. Board certified or Board Eligible in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology (American Board of Pathology).

Eligibility for an unrestricted North Carolina medical license. Board Certified or eligible for board certification.

3+ years of experience is preferred.

Training in histocompatibility and immunogenetics (with ASHI certification) is a plus.

Board certification in additional area of clinical pathology (e.g chemistry, hematopathology, microbiology, molecular pathology and/or pathology informatics).

Experience in a large health system.

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:

Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)

At the time of employment two or three original letters of reference, official transcripts, a criminal background check, and proper documentation of identity and employability are required. Please be aware that if selected for an interview, an automatic e-mail will be sent to the individuals entered by the applicant in the References section of the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system. Letters of reference submitted via the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system will be verified and considered towards meeting this requirement.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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