The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) in conjunction with IU Health Medical Group (IUHMG), is expanding its team given continued growth within the IU Health system. The department is seeking to recruit academic anatomic pathologist with subspeciality expertise in Medical Renal Pathology to join its faculty. Combinations of Renal and other subspecialty areas are preferred.
The Pathology team serves 10 hospitals within the IU Health Hospital network and Eskenazi Health. Anatomic pathology is currently comprised of over 55 pathologists.
The academic track and rank of the appointment will be determined by qualifications and level of experience.
Responsibilities:
Deliver professional diagnostic services within anatomic pathology
Provide on-call coverage and conference support along with other department faculty members
Actively participate in academic endeavors
Actively participate in educational activities with medical students, residents, and fellows
IUHPL and Department Highlights:
The department is in a growth phase, backed by institutional financial support
Stable environment with excellent retention practices and professional growth opportunities
IUHPL is a 150,000-square-foot dedicated central laboratory building
IUHPL has first-class facilities and serves as the centralized AP & CP testing facility for numerous IU Health hospitals and affiliated clinics performing 15 million diagnostic tests annually, to include new electron microscope installed in 2023
Environment that provides the ability to collaborate with a wide cadre of subspecialized pathologists and clinical teams
An impressive variety of cases processed through IUHPL central histology laboratory
Engaged in promoting innovation and excellence in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows
Strong support for translational research and clinical research activities should the successful candidate wish to pursue excellence in a subspecialty area of interest
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Has subspecialty training/expertise in one or more areas
- Is academically oriented
- Is committed to teaching
- Wants to participate in and contribute to a vibrant pathology team
Basic Qualifications
Doctorate or Terminal degree is required. The applicant must be certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic pathology or anatomic and clinical pathology. Fellowship training or significant experience in renal pathology is required. Additionally, applicants must be qualified for licensure in the state of Indiana.
Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:
- Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
- Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
- Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
- Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
- Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
- Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
- Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
- Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
- Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati
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.
