IU Health Physicians in conjunction with the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking, and team-oriented physician for the position of Director of the Molecular Pathology Division. This position will focus on shaping and further developing molecular pathology diagnostics and providing molecular pathology leadership in institutional genomics programs such as Precision Health Initiative. The priority is the same somatic genetic testing and companion diagnostics in solid tumors including the development and validation of new diagnostics assays using NGS, PCR, FISH, and other molecular techniques. Candidates with established molecular pathology experience including NGS assay development and strong clinical or translational research interests encouraged to apply.
Additional Responsibilities:
100% Clinical
Laboratory oversight and regulatory compliance
Clinical consultations
Tumor board participation
Department Highlights
Financially sound department in stage of growth and expansion under the direction of our new chair. Dr. Michael Feldman
Resides in a 150,000 sq dedicated lab building
Diverse cadre of subspecialized pathologists
First class facilities including molecular pathology laboratories
Strong support for translational and clinical research activities
Qualifications:
Doctorate of Terminal Degree required
BC American Board of Pathology in Molecular Genetic Pathology or ABMGG Laboratory Genetics and Genomics certification
Experience in molecular pathology
Qualify for IN licensure
Academic rank is determined by qualifications and level of experience.
Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await with Indiana University Health Physicians.
IU Health Physiciansgroup, which employs over 2,200 physicians and advanced providers at more than 175 locations across the state (including 16 hospitals), is one of the fastest-growing, comprehensive, multi-specialty practice groups in Indiana. IUHP also serves as the faculty practice plan of the IUSM and brings together IUSM faculty physicians, IU Health affiliated physicians and private practice physicians to give highly skilled doctors access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.
A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine provides patients with the most innovative treatments and latest technologies offering more treatment options than anywhere in the state. IU School of Medicine also creates unique research and teaching opportunities vital to medical advancement.
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About IU Health Physicians:
Comprehensive primary and specialty physician network, which provides access to extensive clinical expertise
Physician-led and physician-managed practice group which is dedicated to high-quality, patient-focused care comprised of more than 25 physician practice groups
Over 2,200 board certified and board-eligible physicians, over 650 advanced providers at more than 175 locations across the state
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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The IU Health Pathology Laboratory resides in a 150,000-square-foot dedicated central laboratory building in downtown Indianapolis with first-class facilities. The lab processes over 100,000 cases per year, and houses an electron microscopy laboratory, eight full-time certified pathologists’ assistants, twenty residents and eleven different fellowships. IU Health pathologists are engaged in promoting innovation and excellence in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows, with strong support for research in an environment that provides the ability to collaborate with a diverse cadre of subspecialized pathologists.
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