Pathology Physician

Position Overview University of California Davis Health, Sacramento Campus Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $210,000 - $409,700. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California, Davis is seeking a dynamic faculty member to serve as a Molecular Pathologist at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor rank, in the Clinical (X) or Health Sciences Clinical Professor (HSCP) series. Formal director‑level leadership opportunities may be available for well‑qualified candidates in this area. Responsibilities This position reports to the Director of Clinical Pathology and will be an operational leader, providing strategic vision and collaborative implementation to enhance the department’s Molecular Pathology Division and laboratory testing. Clinical and administrative responsibilities include medical, technical, and scientific directorship of division staff and laboratory personnel in collaboration with the department Chair and other department section leaders, with the expectations of supervising molecular laboratory operations, participating in test reporting and new test development, while contributing to quality assurance and accreditation activities. Participation in the institution’s research/scholarly mission is expected, either as a collaborator or as an intellectual leader of clinically oriented research projects, depending on the academic series chosen for appointment. The candidate will have multiple opportunities for collaboration within the UC Davis Health System, including the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and the California National Primate Center. Additional academic responsibilities include teaching housestaff and medical students, with participation in interdisciplinary conferences, and curriculum development in subspecialty areas. Qualifications A California professional license or eligibility for licensure in California is required. The successful candidate must have an MD, DO, PhD, or a combined MD/PhD or DO/PhD. Candidates with MD or DO degrees must be board‑eligible or certified in Clinical Pathology and Molecular Pathology (or a comparable board). All candidates must be US Citizens, permanent residents, or hold an employment visa. Candidates must have experience in a clinical or academic setting that includes clinical care, teaching, and research adequate 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 HSCP. The ability to maintain a high level of service, work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment, and exhibit excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with medical and technical staff, trainees, and others is required. Application Materials Documents/materials must be submitted as PDF files and will include: (1) Curriculum Vitae; (2) Cover letter; (3) Statement of teaching and research background; (4) List of names and contact information for at least five references. The position will remain open until filled, but no later than June 30, 2026. Equal Opportunity Employer The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state and federal law. Employment Verification Under Federal Law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts or sub‑contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E‑Verify check. #J-18808-Ljbffr UC Davis Health