The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Tufts Medical Center is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Anatomic Pathologist with a focus on surgical pathology to join our academic faculty.
This position emphasizes high-quality diagnostic surgical pathology, including subspecialty sign-out, intraoperative consultation, and close collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams. The successful candidate will contribute to a collegial academic environment with opportunities in teaching and scholarly activity.
Qualifications
MD or DO degree
Board certification or eligibility in Anatomic Pathology (AP) or AP/CP
Fellowship training in one or more of the following is highly desired:
Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathology
Gynecologic (GYN) Pathology
Genitourinary (GU) Pathology
Additional expertise or interest in cytopathology is preferred
Eligibility for medical licensure in Massachusetts
Candidates at all career stages will be considered. Fellowship-trained recent graduates are encouraged to apply; prior practice experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Provide diagnostic surgical pathology services, including subspecialty sign-out aligned with training
Perform and interpret intraoperative consultations (frozen sections)
Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and tumor boards
Collaborate with clinical colleagues across surgical and oncology services
Contribute to teaching of residents and medical students
Engage in quality improvement initiatives, including turnaround time optimization and service efficiency
Academic Opportunities
Faculty appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine commensurate with experience
Opportunities for involvement in clinical, translational, or collaborative research
Participation in departmental and institutional educational programs
About the Department
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Tufts Medical Center provides comprehensive diagnostic services within a tertiary academic medical center. The department is committed to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation, and maintains strong collaborations across Tufts Medicine.
Why Join Tufts Medicine
Collegial and collaborative academic environment
Strong multidisciplinary clinical partnerships
Opportunities for subspecialty growth and academic development
Located in Boston, a leading center for healthcare, research, and education
How to apply:
Please submit an application via this job post or email CV directly to Ian McCarthy, Senior Physician Recruiter at Ian.McCarthy@tuftsmedicine.org
The salary range for this position is $296,958 – $314,189 for Associate Professor and $353,590 - $386,408 for Professor annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.
At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.
Why Tufts Medicine:
Tufts Medical Center is a proud member of Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine brings together providers and organizations with a shared vision of high-quality care delivered in the setting that serves our patients best. Together, Tufts Medicine brings together the strength of both academic medicine and community care. This opportunity is fully academic but our Department does include both academic and non-academic community-based locations.
Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected, 400-bed, tertiary care academic medical center located in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Tufts University School of Medicine and a proud member of the Tufts Medicine Healthcare System. The Medical Center is known for its basic, translational and clinical science research as well as its expertise in health policy. The Medical Center is in the top 10 percent of independent institutions receiving federal research funding. Our mission of advancing knowledge and training students to become future investigators drives us forward to quickly turn innovative research into pioneering care.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 13,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.
Our members exchange ideas and craft solutions to help people fight the most serious illnesses, manage chronic diseases and live healthier lives. Our caregivers share a passion for delivering the highest quality of care at a lowest cost Elected officials and health care experts often cite us as leaders in delivering on the promise of highest quality, lowest cost health care.
