Surgical Pathologist Opportunity in Albany, NY

ALBANY, NEW YORK (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Albany Medical College in Albany, NY is seeking an AP or AP/CP board-certified pathologist to participate in clinical services of general surgical pathology in an academic or community hospital setting. Fellowship training in gynecologic pathology, breast pathology, cytopathology or gastrointestinal/liver pathology would be desirable but is not required. Activities in translation research and medical student/resident teaching can be tailored according to individual preferences and department needs.

Albany Medical Center, a quaternary care 767-bed academic medical center, serves as the academic hub of the 4 hospital Albany Med Health System. The system department consists of 21 faculty members, an ACGME accredited pathology residency program and 2 fellowship programs (ACGME-accredited hematopathology; non-ACGME accredited surgical pathology). The laboratory medicine division supports fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH) and molecular diagnostics with a well-equipped departmental research laboratory for translational research endeavors.

The Albany region is known for outstanding public schools in beautiful but affordable suburban neighborhoods within 20 minutes of the medical center as well as convenient proximity to both major cities (New York City and Boston) as well as local attractions (Adirondack Mountains, Lake George and Saratoga Springs).

Applicants should forward their cover letter, curriculum, vitae and 3 references by email to:

Dr. Jenny (Hwajeong) Lee
Vice Chair of Academic Affairs
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
c/o Ms. Amy Eglin
E-Mail: eglina@amc.edu

*Salary Range for full time employment: $220,000 - $336,500 (commensurate with experience and academic rank, does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Significant premium added to base salary for community hospital setting)*

*Albany Med Health System provides visa sponsorship*

The Albany Med Health System is the largest and only regionally governed not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. It consists of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses. Albany Medical Center is the region’s only academic medical center and one of upstate New York’s largest teaching hospitals. The Capital Region offers great opportunities for professionals and families.

Located at the heart of New York’s Capital Region, Albany is a culturally and environmentally diverse area that is home to nearly one million residents. The three cities of the Capital Region: Albany, Troy, and Schenectady, and their suburbs offer a range of affordable, safe, and comfortable neighborhoods with quality schools and active community groups. Albany is the capital of NY; home to the State University at Albany, the School of Public Health, and multiple private colleges; and offers a wide variety of cultural events. It is within driving distance to NYC, Boston, and Montreal and to the Adirondacks, Lake Placid, and Lake George.  It is a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy activities related to all 4 seasons!