The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking a Chief to lead the Gastrointestinal (GI) Service to a position of clinical, research and academic distinction, while furthering the goals and mission of Roswell Park. This position will establish and implement an overall vision and specific strategic clinical and research goals for the GI services, which provide diagnostic services and translational research support to an outstanding clinical and scientific faculty in a collegial and cooperative environment.
A wide variety of interesting oncologic cases, both in-house and in our consultation practice, will be encountered. The successful candidate will interact with our highly subspecialized clinical teams. Development of an independent research program is encouraged and will be supported financially and by allowing protected time.
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has a robust infrastructure for supporting clinical and translational investigations. RPCCC provides a competitive salary and research funding and currently enjoys 20+ shared resources that provide our investigators with access to a broad range of sophisticated scientific instrumentation, cutting-edge technical and analytical applications, comprehensive sample biorepositories and more. Abundant opportunities to participate in clinical trials in collaboration with our clinical oncology investigators and multidisciplinary leaders throughout the institute exist, as well as for translation research and department-sponsored pathology investigations.
License and Certification Requirement
1. License to practice as a Medical Doctor in the State of New York as required for the area of expertise.
2. Possession of a valid medical specialty certificate in area of expertise
Education and Experience
Medical Doctor degree as required for the area of expertise, and the equivalent of five (5) year of full-time experience in the area of expertise
NOTE:
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Candidates must be AP or AP/CP board certified or eligible and will be required to obtain a New York State Medical license.
- Subspecialty expertise and/or fellowship training in Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathology to support expansion of the Institute’s clinical and research programs in these areas.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience
- Minimum professorship rank of Associate Professor