Director of Anatomic Pathology

Discover Your Career at Emory University

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Director of Anatomic Pathology

Emory University School of Medicine's Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks an accomplished pathologist to serve as Director of Anatomic Pathology at our Grady Memorial Hospital site. Grady is a renowned public academic health system providing critical services to Atlanta and the surrounding communities. It is a major training site for the department's education programs, including one of the largest pathology residency programs in the country and fourteen ACGME pathology subspecialty fellowships.

Grady's Anatomic Pathology Division offers its faculty a rich and diverse diagnostic practice, including approximately 15,000 surgical pathology specimens, 3,200 non-GYN cytology specimens, 9,500 GYN cytology specimens, and 70 autopsies each year, with planned adoption of digital pathology for primary diagnosis.

The Director will participate in a partially subspecialized practice to fulfill the role's clinical responsibilities. Through both administrative and clinical tasks, the Director will serve as a strategic and collaborative leader, ensuring Grady continues to promote quality patient care and excellency in education.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and academic leadership for the Anatomic Pathology Division, promoting academic advancement and high-quality diagnostic services for faculty.
• Ensure high clinical standards through adherence to CLIA and CAP requirements via oversight of quality, compliance, and laboratory partnerships.
• Guide new Anatomic Pathology initiatives and technology that align with institutional goals.
• Support the education of pathology residents and fellows during Grady rotations.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold an MD, DO, or MD/PhD; be board-certified in Anatomic Pathology; and be eligible for medical licensure in Georgia. Candidates with 35 years of experience in general surgical pathology and/or subspecialty practice, along with demonstrated interest in leadership roles, are encouraged to apply. Faculty rank (Assistant, Associate, or Professor) and compensation will be commensurate with qualifications.

Please complete the online application using the link below and include your CV and list of references. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Elizabeth Genega and Dr. Christine Roth, via Marcie Ansari at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance.

Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services.