Position Overview The Department of Pathology and Cell Biology invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor to serve as Vice Chair for Genomic Pathology. We seek an exceptional academic investigator and scientific leader with deep expertise in constitutional and/or cancer genomic diagnostics, and high-throughput molecular technologies. The Vice Chair will provide
comprehensive oversight of the Department’s genomic and cytogenetic clinical laboratories, including the Personalized Genomic Medicine (PGM) Laboratory and the Cancer and Constitutional Cytogenetics Clinical Laboratory. The role centers on advancing a unified vision for clinical excellence, innovation, and research in genomic medicine. The successful candidate will lead and grow a multidisciplinary team of seven
faculty members in the Division of Genomic Pathology. The individual will play a pivotal role in expanding research, enhancing clinical excellence, and establishing the Department as a national leader in genomic medicine. Primary Responsibilities Academic and Scientific Leadership Provide strategic direction across all clinical genomics and cytogenetics programs, ensuring high standards of scientific rigor,
innovation, and integration. Shape and advance an academic strategy that aligns with institutional priorities in precision medicine, advanced diagnostics, and translational research. Foster interdisciplinary partnerships in cancer genomics, rare disease genomics, multi-omics approaches, computational genomics, and biomarker-driven clinical trials. Independent Research Program Maintain a competitive, independent,
extramurally funded research program. Demonstrate sustained scholarly productivity with a record of peer-reviewed funding. Mentor faculty and trainees in grant writing, scientific development, and rigorous research methodology. Contribute to building institutional genomic research infrastructure, including biorepositories, data analyt
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