Academic Breast Pathologist
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Doctor/Physician
Healthcare Consultant, Medical Doctor
Overview
The Department of Pathology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time, non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Professor to join the division of Breast Pathology. The successful candidate will display excellence in diagnostic breast pathology, have a record of productivity and scholarship, and exhibit a commitment to teaching. Additional subspecialty interest and experience would be viewed favorably.
The division evaluates over 6,500 in-house breast biopsy and resection cases and over 1,000 second opinion consult cases annually. Advanced immunohistochemistry, FISH, and molecular studies are integrated into clinical service. In addition to clinical responsibilities and research, faculty are expected to teach and train medical students, residents, and fellows. Breast cancer is a center of excellence at Northwestern Medicine, supporting an environment for hypothesis-driven, basic, translational, and collaborative research at Northwestern University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and the Robert H.
Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Qualifications The qualified candidate will hold MD or MD/PhD degrees and be board certified in AP or AP/CP from the American Board of Pathology, and be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in the State of Illinois. Fellowship training in breast pathology is required.
Appointment details The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until filled. Rank and remuneration are determined by qualifications and experience.
Compensation The expected base pay range for this position is $325,000 - $365,000. Northwestern University provides a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The final offer will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, years since terminal degree, training, field or discipline, departmental budget, internal comparators, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits. Visit us at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to learn more.
Application process When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Please read all instructions and prepare before proceeding to the application page:
EEO statement Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. Applicants may request accommodations in the application or hiring process by contacting the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. Additional information about the accommodations process is available through Northwestern’s non-discrimination statement.
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