Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center·Roswell, New Mexico
The successful candidate will join the surgical pathology staff to provide diagnostic services and translational research support to faculty within a collegial environment. This role involves handling a wide variety of oncologic cases from in-house and consultation practices, while also encouraging and supporting the development of an independent research program.
TITLE: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, Surgical Pathology
Time type: Full time
Weekly hours: 40
FTE: 1
SHIFT: First Shift (United States of America)
The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Academic Surgical Pathologist to join a nationally recognized cancer center dedicated to advancing diagnostic excellence, translational research, and academic innovation in oncologic pathology.
The successful candidate will join a highly collaborative and subspecialized pathology team providing diagnostic services and translational research support to outstanding clinical and scientific faculty within a collegial academic environment. This role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of complex and intellectually engaging oncologic pathology cases, including both in-house and consultation material, while providing meaningful opportunities for academic growth, education, and independent research development.
This position is ideal for a pathologist who values multidisciplinary collaboration, scientific discovery, and contributing to the future of cancer diagnosis and treatment within a mission-driven academic institution.
About the Department
The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is nationally recognized for excellence in oncologic pathology, translational research, molecular diagnostics, and academic medicine. The department is organized into six divisions including Anatomic Pathology, Hematopathology, Laboratory Medicine, Molecular Pathology, Pathology Outreach, and Informatics, each led by dedicated Vice Chairs focused on advancing innovation and clinical excellence.
As part of an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, faculty work within a deeply collaborative academic environment supporting groundbreaking cancer research, precision oncology initiatives, and multidisciplinary patient care.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Join the nation’s first cancer center and an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center committed to transforming cancer care, research, and education
Collaborate within a highly interdisciplinary academic environment dedicated to innovation, mentorship, and scientific discovery
Access robust institutional research infrastructure, including Biostatistics, Biomedical Research Informatics, Bioinformatics, and the Data Bank and Biorepository Shared Resources
Utilize precision oncology and epidemiologic data resources through ORIEN (Oncology Research Information Exchange Network)
Work alongside passionate colleagues deeply committed to community outreach, engagement, and health equity
Opportunity for an academic appointment with the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Thrive in Buffalo, New York — a welcoming, affordable, and culturally vibrant city with a growing medical and research corridor
Qualifications: Required Education and Experience
License and Certification Requirement 1. License or permit to practice as a Medical Doctor in the State of New York. 2. Possession of or eligibility for a valid medical specialty certificate in Pathology or a specialty of Anatomic Pathology, Experimental Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, Cytogenetics, Molecular Diagnostics, Flow Cytometry, Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology or Autopsy Pathology.
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.
RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org [HR-Benefits@RoswellPark.org] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov [info@goer.ny.gov].
Candidates must be Board-certified or Board-eligible academic Surgical Pathologists and must possess or be eligible for a New York State Medical Doctor license. Required certification includes Pathology or a specialty such as Anatomic Pathology, Surgical Pathology, or Cytopathology.
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