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Faculty Position - Department of Pathology, Hematopathologist, Clinical Track

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About the role

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The Department of Pathology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Hematopathologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Member level. The position is on the Clinical track, with 80% effort devoted to clinical service and administrative efforts, and the remaining 20% effort will be focused on translational research and career development opportunities.  Ideal candidates will have experience in diagnostic hematopathology.  Opportunities for leadership in clinical flow cytometry are available to qualified candidates, particularly those with prior experience in laboratory management.

This recruitment is taking place at an exciting time in the Division of Hematopathology and Molecular Pathology and the Department of Pathology, which will be moving into new clinical space within the Clinical Center at St Jude.  This includes new clinical laboratory space for the clinical immunopathology group. The immunopathology team has recently validated a clinical Spectral Flow Cytometry for acute leukemia diagnosis with additional assays pending for minimal residual disease and other hematopoietic abnormalities.    

Qualifications:
The successful candidate should have an MD degree or a combined MD/PhD degree.  In addition to a record of scholarly achievements, candidates must be board-certified in AP or AP/CP, and be board-certified or eligible for board certification in Hematopathology.  Experience in laboratory management is encouraged. 

To apply: 
Applicants should  submit a letter of application, academic statement, curriculum vitae, and the names of three referees directly online.

For more information:
Jeffery M. Klco MD, PhD
Director, Division of Hematopathology and Molecular Pathology
Department of Pathology
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital MS #342
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105:


Email: Jeffery.Klco@stjude.org

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded by the late entertainer Danny Thomas, is one of the world's premier centers for the research and treatment of pediatric cancer and other catastrophic childhood diseases. St. Jude is the first and only pediatric cancer center to be designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute. Children from all 50 states and from around the world have come through the doors of St. Jude for treatment, and thousands more around the world have benefited from the research conducted at St. Jude - research that is shared freely with the global medical community. St. Jude is the only pediatric cancer research center where families never pay for treatments that are not covered by insurance. No child is denied treatment because of a family's inability to pay.

St. Jude is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free work place. Candidates receiving offers of employment will be subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

To learn more, visit www.stjude.org/discovercures
 

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude.

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a leading pediatric research facility dedicated to treating catastrophic diseases in children, with a strong focus on cancer.

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  • St. Jude covers all treatment costs, ensuring no family receives a bill.
  • The hospital is a pioneer in pediatric cancer research, contributing to increasing survival rates.
  • It offers diverse roles from research to facilities, catering to a wide range of professional expertise.

What to watch

  • The high-stakes environment may lead to significant pressure and stress.
  • Funding largely depends on donations, which can be unpredictable.
  • Limited public information about career advancement opportunities within the organization.

Why St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

  • St. Jude's research breakthroughs have significantly influenced global pediatric cancer treatment protocols.
  • The hospital's commitment to free care is unparalleled in the healthcare industry.
  • Its global sickle cell disease initiative highlights a strong focus on underserved populations.

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research facility focused on children's catastrophic diseases, particularly cancer.

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