Clinical Chemist or Chemical Pathologist - University of Oklahoma Health Science Center

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (USA). The Department of Pathology of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) seeks a chemical pathologist or a clinical chemist to join our growing practice. The holder of this non-tenure-track position, at assistant professor to professor rank, will work in the clinical laboratory of OU Health, which includes adult, pediatric, and community-based hospitals. The successful applicant will also conduct collaborative or independent scholarship and teach pathology. Allocation of effort is flexible, with clinician-educator and clinician-scientist tracks available.

Our laboratory, including the chemistry section, is in the midst of major equipment and information system upgrades. Twelve clinical pathology faculty members support many centers of clinical excellence, including the Stephenson Cancer Center and the Harold Hamm Diabetes Center.

Affordable and friendly, Oklahoma has a high quality of life. The Oklahoma City metro area is home to numerous museums and sports teams. Outdoor activities in the state’s varied geography include birding, boating, cycling, fishing, hiking, and water skiing.

Requirements are:
experience or training in clinical lab operations, including lab automation
experience providing clinical consultations and in technical problem solving
experience or training in patient safety and quality improvement
dedication to excellence in teaching and mentoring pathology residents

For physicians
MD, DO, or equivalent degree
eligibility for medical licensure in Oklahoma
board certification or eligibility in clinical pathology (American Board of Pathology)
board certification or eligibility in chemical pathology (American Board of Pathology) or significant experience in the field

For non-physicians
PhD or equivalent degree
board certification or eligibility in clinical chemistry (American Board of Clinical Chemistry or National Registry of Certified Chemists)
Training or experience in clinical toxicology (especially MS method development) and with Epic Beaker are highly desirable.

Please send a cover letter with summary of career goals, a curriculum vitae, and the names of three references to:
Chair, Chemistry Search Committee University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Department of Pathology P.O. Box 26901, BMSB 451 Oklahoma City, OK 73126-0901
or e-mail PathAdmin12568@ouhsc.edu

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
The University of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.