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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Open Rank- Assistant, Associate, Professor
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Position Number: 5794044
Location: Aurora, CO
Position Type: Medicine - Physicians

Open Rank- Assistant, Associate, Professor

Open Rank- Assistant, Associate, Professor - 35419 Faculty

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department of Pathology

Open Rank- Assistant, Associate, Professor

Position #POS0572183 - Requisition #: 35419

Job Summary:

The University of Colorado Denver /Anschutz Medical Campus (AMC) is a public research University serving more than 18,000 students. We award nearly 4,000 degrees each year, including more graduate and professional degrees than any other Colorado institution. With our solid academic reputation, award-winning faculty, and renowned researchers, we offer more than 140 highly rated degree programs through 13 schools and colleges. The University received over $760 million in research awards last year.

A national leader in health care and life sciences, CU Anschutz is the only comprehensive academic health sciences center in Colorado and the largest in the Rocky Mountain region. Located in Aurora, Colo., it is one of the newest education, research, and patient care facilities in the world. With six schools and colleges, CU Anschutz trains the health sciences workforce of the future by blending education, research, and clinical care all in one place. This strategic collaboration among diverse health care fields allows knowledge to travel directly from the research bench to the patient's bedside.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ranks among the top institutions nationally in clinical care, education, and research. Its 230-acre campus, designed to enhance collaboration and interprofessional education, hosts the College of Nursing; the Schools of Dental Medicine, Medicine, Pharmacy, and Public Health; the Graduate School; a Health Sciences Library; and three hospitals. Strategically located contiguous to the campus are a biosciences research park, housing, entertainment/restaurants, and open space. UC Denver/Anschutz offers two undergraduate degrees, 35 graduate degrees, and has five first-professional programs. The School of Medicine is well recognized for outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs, outstanding faculty, and cutting-edge research. The Department of Pathology employs 130 faculty with diverse expertise from basic science to the practice of human and veterinary medicine, broadly focused on the study, diagnosis and treatment of disease and training the next generation of healthcare and scientific professionals.

Nature of work:

This full-time faculty position in the University of Colorado, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, to be based at the University of Colorado Hospital in the Department of Pathology Anatomic Pathology laboratory. The recruit will serve as an attending pathologist and educate others in genitourinary (GU) pathology, including prostate, bladder, kidney, and testis pathology. Additional experience in medical renal pathology is preferred, and additional training in this area will be provided through mentored case review and sign out. The candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team, inclusive of other GU pathologists, clinicians and surgeons. Thus, strong communication and professional skills are expected. Given the acute nature of the work, night and weekend call in rotation with other attending pathologists will be required. Candidates may also be required to cover frozen sections in rotation with other faculty pathologists. Candidates will have the opportunity to serve the community at large by providing coverage of state-wide transplant organ review as a volunteer, which will be reimbursed above and beyond faculty salaries.

The academic appointment, at rank of Associate Professor or Professor, requires the candidate to have significant medical training and experience, and excel in clinical activities, teaching and scholarship.

Employment Expectations:

Attending pathologist based in the Department of Pathology Surgical Pathology Laboratory at the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH), in the subspecialty of genitourinary pathology.
Provide clinical consultation to peers in pathology, colleagues in other subspecialties at Multidisciplinary Conferences (MDC), and others in subspecialty areas of anatomic pathology.
Engage in teaching activities, including small and large group didactic conferences, one on one teaching of medical students, residents and fellows.
Engage in scholarship, as broadly defined in the matrix of the University of Colorado School of Medicine. You are not expected to acquire external funding; however, you may participate in funded research and also apply for pilot funding through Department of Pathology programs.

Participate as the on-call attending in anatomic pathology on-call coverage after hours, serve as the attending pathologist in subspecialty coverage call as well as transplant pathology (voluntary).

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

Welcome to the Department of Pathology of the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus. The Department has grown substantially in the past 15 years, from 40 to 120 faculty in parallel with the remarkable growth of our hospital-based affiliates as well as the city and county of Denver. Our work is value driven and focused on scientific investigation, lifelong learning, and a balance of personal and professional values. In addition to a vibrant and highly competitive residency program with 25 positions, we offer 9 fellowships and participate in numerous graduate schools and the MD/PhD program of the CU School of Medicine. Our faculty and staff are diverse, and gender balanced, with women comprising 50% of our residents, Assistant, Associate and Full Professors (including those with tenure).

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Diversity and Equity:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:

Assistant Professor:

The successful candidate must be board certified in anatomic pathology and candidates who are fellowship trained in genitourinary pathology will be considered.

Associate Professor:

The successful candidate must be board certified in anatomic pathology and candidates who are fellowship trained or have at least 6 years experience in genitourinary pathology will be considered. Clinical, teaching and scholarship accomplishments sufficient for an appointment at the rank of Associate Professor required.

Professor:

The successful candidate must be board certified in anatomic pathology and candidates who are fellowship trained or have at least 10 years experience in genitourinary pathology will be considered. Clinical, teaching and scholarship accomplishments sufficient for an appointment at the rank of Professor required.

Preferred Qualifications:

At least one year post-fellowship practice experience is strongly desired.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Questions should be directed to: Jasmine Matthews at PathHR@cuanschutz.edu.

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until November 13, 2024.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

Assistant Professor: $230,000 to $270,000

Associate Professor: $250,000 to $310,000

Professor: $250,000 to $360,000

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References

Job Category: Faculty

Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20112 - SOM-Pathology

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Nov 8, 2024

Unposting Date: Nov 14, 2024, 6:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Jasmine Matthews Posting Contact Email: PathHR@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00828772

To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35419&lang=en