Assistant or Associate Professor, Hematopathology, Molecular Pathology and Stem Cell Transplant & Immunotherapy related Pathology (Pathologist)
About the role
Assistant or Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Pathologist, on a clinician scholar pathway with an approximate 50:50 contribution to clinical service and academic pursuits. The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch) and the University of Washington (UW) are jointly recruiting a full‑time faculty member at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level without tenure due to funding (WOT), commensurate with experience and qualifications in the Translational Science & Therapeutics Division of Fred Hutch and the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP), School of Medicine at UW. This position has an annual service period of 12 months [July 1‑June 30] and the primary appointment will be in the Translational Science & Therapeutics Division of Fred Hutch. The selected individual is expected to contribute to the mission of delivering outstanding clinical care and developing excellence in clinical research in anatomic pathology/clinical pathology. We seek candidates with expertise in hematopathology and molecular pathology and with interest and experience in pathology related to stem cell transplant and immunotherapy. Interest and expertise in pathology and genomics of lymphoid neoplasms would be preferred. Based on qualifications, the role may entail a leadership position as medical director of a laboratory location and may include participation in deep immunophenotyping and cell sorting for genomic investigations. Fred Hutch and UW faculty engage in teaching, research, and service; teaching responsibilities involve delivering informal teaching sessions and formal lectures to providers and the general medical community. Faculty are expected to perform their primary activities on‑site at Fred Hutch.
Responsibilities
- Provide approximately 50% clinical service and 50% academic pursuits (clinician scholar pathway)
- Contribute to delivering outstanding clinical care and developing excellence in clinical research in anatomic pathology/clinical pathology
- Engage in hematopathology and molecular pathology, with interest and experience in pathology related to stem cell transplant and immunotherapy
- Participate in pathology and genomics of lymphoid neoplasms (preferred)
- Potential leadership role as medical director of a laboratory location
- Participate in deep immunophenotyping and cell sorting for genomic investigations
- Deliver informal teaching sessions and formal lectures to providers and the general medical community
- Conduct research and service activities
- Perform primary activities on‑site at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Qualifications
- Record of and primary interest in the pathology and biology of one or more hematological malignancies
- Active clinical research interest demonstrated by peer‑reviewed publications
- Interest and expertise in genomics and precision oncology diagnostics in hematological malignancies (preferred)
- Interest and expertise in pathology and genomics of lymphoid neoplasms (preferred)
- MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent)
- Eligible or certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic pathology/clinical pathology (or foreign equivalent)
- Fellowship training in hematopathology (or foreign equivalent) and molecular pathology (or equivalent experience/expertise) required
- Eligible for licensure in the state of Washington
- Eligible for a faculty appointment at the University of Washington School of Medicine
Benefits
- Medical/vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plans
- Family life support
- Employee assistance program
- On‑site health clinic
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation (22 days per year)
- Paid sick leave (up to 30 calendar days per occurrence of a qualifying reason)
- Paid holidays (up to 13 days per year)
- Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)
- Partially paid sabbatical leave (up to 12 months)
Pay
The annual base salary range is $290,575–$326,000 for candidates hired at the Assistant Professor rank and $329,855–$372,208 for candidates hired at the Associate Professor rank. Pay is based on degree, specialty, clinical practice, and experience. The position is eligible for relocation assistance or a sign‑on bonus.