Michigan Medicine University of Michigan Department of Pathology Division of Molecular and Genomics Pathology Associate Technical Director, Faculty
ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN (USA). The Department of Pathology at Michigan Medicine (University of Michigan) in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is seeking an additional full-time academic faculty member to join our Division of Molecular and Genomics Pathology, encompassing the Clinical Cytogenetics, Michigan Medical Genetics, and Molecular Diagnostics Laboratories.
The successful candidate will assist the Division Technical Director to support the technical operational activities of the entire division, including ensuring continuous clinical production and regulatory compliance of validated assays and the development and validation of new testing.
The ideal applicant will have an MD, MD/PhD, or PhD. Experience with next generation sequencing (NGS) is required, and experience with comprehensive genomic profiling and whole-exome or whole genome sequencing and variant analysis is highly desired. This clinical track appointment will be at a rank commensurate with candidate experience and accomplishments. There is opportunity to participate in sign-out of clinical cases for individuals with appropriate certification (Laboratory Genetics and Genomics or other appropriate ABMGG board certification, or Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship or other relevant ABP certification).
The laboratories serve a 900-bed adult tertiary care hospital, a 175-bed pediatric hospital, expanding outpatient services at over 20 sites, and a growing reference laboratory business. They support a Comprehensive Cancer Center with robust oncology services, including busy leukemia, lymphoma, and stem cell transplant programs, in addition to a specialized prenatal/obstetrics service and outstanding clinical genetics training programs.
State-of-the-art research laboratories, a large community of investigators committed to team science, and a diverse, world-class medical center contribute to a nurturing and supportive environment for research endeavors. The laboratories are located in a state-of-the-art new facility that fosters collaboration and innovation. Ann Arbor offers a quality of life and amenities found in few other comparably sized communities. Ann Arbor was recently ranked #1 on Forbes list of the 10 Most Educated Cities, #6 on USA Today’s list of best cities for well- being, and #13 on Livability.com list of the 100 best cities in which to live.
Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae along with the names and addresses of three to five references to the following:
Annette S. Kim, MD, PhD Professor of Pathology and Director, Division of Molecular and Genomic Pathology Department of Pathology NCRC Building 36, 36-1221-79 2800 Plymouth Road, SPC 2800 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2800 Email: kimannet@med.umich.edu
The University of Michigan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.