CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR-CLINICAL PROFESSOR

About the role

The Department of Pathology at Michigan Medicine (University of Michigan) has over 220 faculty members with extramural research support totaling nearly $30 million dollars. The department has ranked in the top 10 in NIH funding nationally over the past 10 years. State-of-the-art research laboratories, a large community of investigators committed to team science, and a diverse, world-class medical center contribute to a nurturing and supportive environment for research endeavors. The department has recently moved into a state-of-the-art novel facility designed to foster collaboration and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a clinical assistant/associate/professor within the Division of Diagnostic Genetics and Genomics Laboratories.
• Perform clinical and scholarly responsibilities related to service, teaching, and research activities in DGG Molecular and Pathology Informatics.
• Participate in shared on-call duty, which may vary depending on staffing availability.
• Work with other faculty members in the listed sections to play an important role in clinical service.
• Actively engage in teaching and research missions.
• Devote most professional time to clinical service responsibilities.
• Spend the balance of time on scholarly and teaching activities.
• Teach pathology residents and fellows, medical students rotating on the service, and clinical fellows.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine degree (or equivalent) MD/PhD, or PhD.
• American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) board certified or board eligible in CMGG or LGG.
• Experience with next generation sequencing (NGS) required.
• At least 5 years’ experience in whole exome and/or whole genome sequencing highly desired.
• A track record of peer-reviewed publications, clinical excellence, and commitment to education desirable.

Benefits

• Ann Arbor offers a high quality of life and amenities found in few other comparably‑sized communities.
• The city is consistently ranked as one of the most livable, best educated, and best cities for retirement in the country.
• Ann Arbor was ranked #1 on the Wallethub.com list of the 10 Most Educated Cities (Forbes), #2 on the Niche.com list of Cities with the Best Public Schools in America, and #2 on the Livability.com list of the Best Places to Live in America.
• Positions may be eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode at the discretion of the hiring department.
• Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, for any reason, throughout employment.