Professor of Clinical Practice and Vice Chair, Pathology Faculty

Essential Job Functions

Reporting to the Chair of Pathology, the Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs will provide overall leadership of clinical services of the Department of Pathology, including all sections of Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. The ideal candidate will be an excellent clinician, educator, and scholar with expertise in one or more of the subspecialties in Pathology. It is expected that the individual will engage in active clinical service including covering call as appropriate, but the primary criteria for selection will be the candidate’s track record in operational leadership in an academic setting. The medical directors of all clinical divisions and services will report to the Vice Chair who will provide oversight, guidance, and mentorship.

• Advancing the educational mission including teaching and mentorship of fellows, residents, medical students and other clinical trainees of the department.
• Working collaboratively with clinical division chiefs of other departments, working closely with the physician and non-physician leadership across the health system and participating in GME and UME education and curriculum development in collaboration with the program directors.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD, DO, or MD/PhD
• Texas Medical Licensure
• Board Certified in Anatomic and/or Clinical Pathology

Priorities

• Prioritizes candidates who have a track record for innovation and have experience and/or interest in digital pathology, informatics, and AI.

Salary

Commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

0419 Clinical Services Wing

Job Faculty

Regular Shift

Shift

Standard

Employee Status

Exec / Faculty / Physician

Job Faculty

Day Shift

Job Posting

Jun 2, 2026, 11:39:52 AM