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Baylor College of Medicine

Pathologist, Neuropathology, Texas Children's Hospital (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Pathologist, Neuropathology, Texas Children's Hospital (Assistant Professor)

Job Title: Pathologist, Neuropathology, Texas Children's Hospital (Assistant Professor)

Division: Pathology

Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range: Not specified

FLSA Status: Exempt

Work Schedule: Not specified

SummaryThe Department of Pathology at Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a M.D., D.O., or M.D./Ph.D. board-certified or board-eligible pathologist with training and experience in Neuropathology. Additional training or experience in Pediatric Pathology is desired but is not required. Candidates will be considered for tenure-track or tenured faculty appointments at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM).

Houston is the fourth largest and among the most ethnically diverse cities in the United States. TCH is the nation's largest children's hospital and is ranked No. 3 in U.S. News and World Report's 2023 Honor Roll of Best Children's Hospitals. The combined annual surgical case volume at TCH exceeds 17,000 specimens. The Neuropathology service annually examines over 500 surgical cases including pediatric tumors, epilepsy resections, muscle and nerve biopsies, cytology specimens, surgical neuropathology consult cases, and approximately 100 autopsy brain cases. Clinical molecular testing of brain tumors is performed in-house through the Pathology Department's Division of Genomic Medicine. There are exceptional opportunities for collaboration and research activities at TCH including the Jan and Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI), which is home to over 200 researchers and scientists committed to understanding incurable neurological and neurodegenerative conditions.

Pathologists at TCH have primary full-time academic appointments in the Department of Pathology & Immunology at BCM. Academic appointment (tenure-track) will be at a level commensurate with departmental standards. Candidates must be eligible for an active, unrestricted Texas medical license. Primary service responsibilities will include neuropathology. Additional service coverage in pediatric, perinatal/placental, and/or gynecologic pathology is negotiable.

Minimum QualificationsAcademic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience. Candidates should send a curriculum vitae, personal statement of professional goals, and three letters of reference, including one from a training program director or physician leader, to:

Carrie Mohila, MD, PhDMedical Director of NeuropathologyDepartment of PathologyTexas Children's Hospital6621 Fannin StreetSuite AB1195Houston TX 77030camohila@texaschildrens.org

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID: 20530

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