Academic Clinical Chemistry Pathologist, Assistant​/Associate​/Full Professor

Position Overview

Salary range: $210,000-$331,000.
This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan.

Open date: August 28, 2025
Most recent review date: Friday, Nov 21, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

The UC Davis Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine is seeking a dynamic academic Clinical Pathologist/Clinical Chemist at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the Clinical (X) or the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series. Formal leadership opportunities may be available for well-qualified candidates in this area. UC Davis Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, led by Chair Dr.

Florette Kimberly Hazard, is an innovative and growing department.

Clinical duties will be chiefly in clinical chemistry, including subspecialties such as special chemistry and toxicology. Other opportunities for the position may include immunology, protein electrophoresis, point-of-care testing and other disciplines in clinical pathology. Responsibilities will include lab test development, innovation, laboratory administration and quality assurance.

Teaching duties may include clinical, didactic, and small group teaching of house staff and medical students, interdisciplinary conferences to house staff and faculty, and curriculum development in subspecialty areas. Participation in the research mission of the institution is also expected, either as a collaborator or as the intellectual leader of clinically oriented research projects pertinent to the candidate's areas of expertise and subspecialty training, depending on academic series chosen for appointment.

General experience in other areas of clinical pathology may also be considered but is not required.

Faculty in the Clinical X series is expected to engage in professional competence and activity, teaching, research and creative work, and University/public service.

Faculty in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor series are expected to engage in teaching, professional competence and activity, scholarly or creative activities, and University/public service.

Qualified applicants should apply via UC Davis Recruit: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./JPF
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The UC Davis School of Medicine is part of the UC Davis Health System, which is also comprised of the UC Davis Medical Center, the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, and the UC Davis Medical Group, an 800-member physician practice network. UCDHS has more than 10,000 faculty and staff and an annual budget of $1.6 billion; UC Davis is an established leader in the use of telecommunications and information technology to advance health.

U.S. News & World Report recently ranked the SOM among the top 50 medical schools in the nation.

Basic qualifications (required at time of application):

• At least one year of experience teaching medical students or house staff is recommended.
• MD, DO, PhD, or combined MD/PhD or DO/PhD is required.
• MD or DO must be board-eligible or certified in clinical pathology.
• The candidate must have qualifications to meet requirements for appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in one of the University of California's clinically intensive academic series (Clinical X or Health Sciences Clinical Professor series).
• The ability to maintain a high level of service, work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment, exhibit excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain excellent relationships with medical and technical staff, trainees, and others is required.

Additional qualifications (required at time of start):

• Completion of sub-specialty fellowship training is required by July 1, 2026.

Document requirements:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated C.V.
• Statement of Research
• Statement of Teaching
• Authorization to Release Information Form – This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form.

Reference requirements:

• 5 required (contact information only)

Apply link: /JPF
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As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous…