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Pathology - Physician

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University - Temple HealthPhiladelphia, PA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as the Director of HLA / Immunogenetics Laboratory!

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of organ transplantation? The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking a passionate and qualified individual to lead our HLA / Immunogenetics Laboratory . This pivotal role supports our renowned transplant programs, including lung, heart, liver, kidney, and pancreas, ensuring patient safety and transplant success through clinical collaboration.

Why Choose Temple?

  • Leading Transplant Programs : Be part of a team that supports the #1 lung transplant program in the U.S., along with heart, liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants.
  • Comprehensive Services : Engage in HLA disease and hypersensitivity associations, and provide platelet transfusion support across multiple facilities.
  • Collaborative Environment : Work with a close-knit team of 9 technologists and 1 manager, offering 24 / 7 on-call coverage.
  • Clinical Collaboration : Monitor HLA antibody status pre- and post-transplant, and assess risks for sensitized patients.

Your Qualifications

  • Education : M.D. or Ph.D. (or foreign equivalent).
  • Certification : ASHI approved as an HLA Director.
  • Experience : Certification as a laboratory director by the American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ACHI) is highly desirable.
  • Licensure : PA licensure required for qualified M.D. candidates.

    • What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation : Aligns with leading academic institutions, plus CME funds.
  • Generous Time Off : Vacation, holiday, sick leave, and CME time.
  • Retirement Plans : Generous 403b retirement match and 457b options.
  • Health Benefits : Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Additional Perks : Malpractice coverage, tuition remission, and participation in the Savi student loan repayment program.

    • At Temple, we are dedicated to fostering a welcoming environment for all. We believe that diversity enriches our community and enhances our learning environment. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds and experiences will contribute to our commitment to these values.

    About Temple Health

    Temple Health is a leading academic health system based in Philadelphia, committed to driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research, and world-class education. Our team of over 1,550 physicians and scientists is united in the mission to bring tomorrow’s treatments to patients today.

    About Philadelphia

    Located in the vibrant heart of Philadelphia, Temple University Health System offers access to a culturally rich city filled with diverse neighborhoods, arts, and cuisine. As Alexander Hamilton said, “Philadelphia is a city of firsts : first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life.”

    How to Apply

    To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete our online application. Your application materials should include :

  • A curriculum vitae
  • A personal statement outlining your qualifications and professional goals
  • Three professional references (names and contact information)
  • A statement on your ability to work effectively in an urban environment

    • We look forward to your application and the possibility of you joining our dedicated team!

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

    Keywords :

    HLA Laboratory Director, Immunogenetics, Transplant Support, Pathology, Clinical Collaboration, Medical Laboratory Management, ASHI Certified, Histocompatibility, Organ Transplant Monitoring, Academic Medicine

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