Open Faculty Positions

The Department of Pathology at Stanford University seeks an outstanding MD or MD/PhD with expertise in a surgical pathology subspecialty and/or cytopathology to join the Department at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the University Medical Line or Clinician Educator Line. Board eligibility in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology is required. We are interested in candidates who have subspecialty fellowship training in a wide variety of specialties, including cytopathology, head & neck, cardiothoracic, medical renal, soft tissue, gastrointestinal, gynecological or urologic pathology.

Stanford Medicine is committed to lead the biomedical revolution in precision health and recognizes that success in achieving this vision will require world-class innovation in patient care, research, and teaching. The Department of Pathology fully embraces this inspired vision as we collaborate closely with our colleagues in Stanford Health Care, Stanford Children’s Health, and Stanford University School of Medicine. We are seeking experienced and ambitious colleagues who are enthusiastic about our vision and committed to our collaborative culture. If you are interested in advancing precision health at one of the greatest universities in the world, situated in the most dynamic and entrepreneurial region of the U.S., and currently undergoing major inpatient and outpatient expansions, then join us.

The major criteria for appointment for faculty in the University Medical Line shall be excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, clinical teaching, scholarly activity that advances clinical medicine, and institutional service appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill. The major criterion for appointment as Clinician Educators is excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, teaching, administrative and/or scholarship appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill. Academic rank and line will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.

Successful candidates will join the faculty in the Department of Pathology, which currently includes a Nobel laureate, multiple members of the National Academies, and many other investigators with national and international distinctions. In conjunction with its outstanding research program, the Department of Pathology educates outstanding graduate students, residents and fellows and is responsible annually for over 16 million laboratory tests and 80,000 anatomic pathology specimens, including 2000 medical renal biopsies, 10,000 non-gynecologic cytology cases and an active pathologist- performed fine needle aspiration biopsy service.

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter, brief description of plans for future academic endeavors and a list of three references addressed to Thomas J. Montine, MD, PhD, Chair, Department of Pathology at: https://facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/494774/assistant-associate-or-full-professor-surgical-pathology-andor-cytopathology.

The Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, and Stanford University value faculty who will help foster an inclusive academic environment for colleagues, students, and staff with a wide range of backgrounds, identities, and outlooks. Candidates may choose to include as part of their research and teaching statements a brief discussion about how their work and experience will further these ideals. Additional information about Stanford’s IDEAL initiative may be found here: https://ideal.stanford.edu/about-ideal/diversity-statement. All applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.