Forensic Pathologist - Clinical Assistant Professor

University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, US

Responsibilities

Service: 

  • Contribute to medical legal death investigation within the region; service to UND and North Dakota within areas of professional expertise. 

Education/Teaching: 

  • Contribute to the full range of teaching responsibilities of the Department of Pathology; Participate in ongoing curriculum development, review, and improvement within the medical curriculum

Research/Scholarly Activity: 

  • Collaborate or initiate research within pathology and forensic medicine/science.
  • Effectively communicate findings in peer-reviewed journals and professional presentations.
  • Participate in public health and funding opportunities relating to medicolegal death investigation, and public and population health as opportunities arise.

Qualifications

  • Must be eligible for physician licensure in ND, MN, and SD and maintain physician licensure in these states for employment.
  • M.D. or D.O. Degree. International equivalent degrees, satisfactory for licensure in MN, ND, and SD may be considered on an individual basis.
  • Board certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. If indicated, subspecialty certification, such as Forensic Pathology, Pediatric, or Neuropathology, must be obtained within three years of hire. If physician licensure within ND and MN is met, consideration for equivalent pathology and forensic board certification, such as the Royal College or similar national certification agencies.
  • Demonstrated experience, interest, and commitment to teaching at the undergraduate medical and forensic fellowship level.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform medico-legal autopsies and death investigations independently and to the standards of office and national organizations.
  • Valid (MN or ND) driver’s license, obtain and maintain to have ability to drive and travel independently.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English.
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

Compensation

$300,000+ commensurate with experience annual

Benefits include single or family health care coverage (UND pays the full premium), life insurance, employee assistance program, retirement plans with generous employer contributions, sick leave in addition to paid holidays.

Optional benefits include supplemental life, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental retirement plans.

UND also offers an employee tuition waiver and a variety of professional development opportunities.

How to apply

Apply through UND Careers - url above. 

Questions: Contact Selly Strauch, MD at Selly.strauch@UND.edu or 701-777-2561.

 

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