The Department of Pathology at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics is accepting applications for a one-year Surgical Pathology Fellowship starting July 1, 2010. The Fellowship program is designed to give the Fellow experience at the junior faculty level, including sign out of surgical pathology cases.

The Fellowship is based at the Huntsman Cancer Hospital at the University of Utah. Training in general surgical pathology is emphasized. We have a great variety of interesting and challenging general surgical pathology cases on a daily basis, including breast, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, pulmonary, head and neck, skin, and soft tissue/bone pathology.  Electives are available in cytopathology, hematopathology, neuropathology, gastrointestinal and renal pathology.  Research activities are available and encouraged.  The candidate will be expected to interact with surgical pathology residents and medical students.  Applicants should have completed an Anatomic Pathology or combined Anatomic/Clinical Pathology residency training program, be board eligible or board certified, and be able to obtain a Utah State medical license.  The University of Utah School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, disability, or veteran’s status.

Stipends:  Stipends vary between $52,150 for PGY-4 and $57,100 for PGY-7 for the 2008-2009 academic year, depending on level of training.

Applications are accepted on an on-going basis until the position is filled.   Interested candidates should submit a cover letter with a personal statement curriculum vitae, a letter from the current/most recent program director, and the names of three individuals who could provide letters of recommendation to:

Steven S. Chin, M.D., Ph.D.
Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program Director
Department of Pathology, Division of Anatomic Pathology
Huntsman Cancer Hospital
1950 Circle of Hope, Room 3860
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
Phone 801-581-2507
Fax 801-581-7035
Email steven.chin@path.utah.edu

Amy Motta
Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program Coordinator
Phone 801-587-4281
Email mottaa@aruplab.com