The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking an academically oriented Associate Director of Cytogenetics and Molecular Pathology faculty position at a rank that is commensurate with experience. Position Highlights: We are seeking a highly motivated individual who will help lead the molecular diagnostics and cytogenetics. Will collaborate with clinical colleagues in
Pathology as well as with the community at Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin. Help enhance the utilization of precision medicine assays to improve population health and wellness in the patients seeking care at Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience. Provide authoritative interpretation and sign-out of complex clinical molecular
genetic and cytogenetic testing (including chromosome analysis and FISH) for oncology and inherited disorders within a high-volume, academically integrated laboratory. Serve as a key clinical partner to oncologists, subspecialists, genetic counselors, and multidisciplinary care teams, guiding test utilization and delivering clinically impactful interpretations. Provide strategic oversight of laboratory quality
systems to ensure excellence in analytical performance, diagnostic accuracy, and patient-centered outcomes. Lead CAP/CLIA regulatory compliance efforts and represent the laboratory during accreditation inspections and institutional reviews. Drive innovation by evaluating, validating, and implementing emerging genomic technologies, next-generation sequencing platforms, and advanced cytogenetic methodologies. Shape the
laboratory’s future test portfolio through scientific assessment of new assays and translational opportunities. Provide technical and academic leadership to molecular and cytogenetics laboratory teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Engage in scholarly activity, including peer-reviewed publications, national presentations, and active participation in professional
societies. Contribute meaningfully to graduate medical education by teaching residents, fellows, and medical students and advancing genetics/genomics curriculum development. Collaborate with institutional researchers, industry partners, and national thought-leaders to advance translational and precision medicine initiatives. Demonstrate principled leadership marked by integrity, transparency, sound judgment, and
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