Hematopathology Section Director

An academic Department of Pathology is seeking an experienced, board-certified and fellowship-trained hematopathologist to serve as Section Director of Hematopathology. This leadership role offers the opportunity to guide a comprehensive hematopathology service, mentor faculty, support education and research, and help shape the future of a growing section within a nationally recognized academic environment.
• Lead all aspects of hematopathology diagnostic services
• Support the section’s educational and research missions while mentoring faculty toward clinical, academic, and scholarly success.
• Participate in tumor boards, fellow education, and clinical or translational research activities.
• Balance clinical and administrative responsibilities, with a target split of approximately 70% clinical and 30% administrative duties.
• Provide strategic leadership through planning, faculty mentorship, operational improvement, and involvement in major departmental initiatives, including relocation to a new state of the art facility planned for late 2027.
• Practice within a service model that includes weeklong rotations across tissue, flow cytometry/wet hematology, bone marrow, lymph node, and backup services.
• 1:8 call, primarily telephone-based
• Qualified candidates should bring strong clinical expertise, leadership ability, academic or research experience, and a strong publication record.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are available, including incentive potential, relocation assistance, malpractice coverage, health and retirement benefits, PTO, and CME time.

Living in Cleveland, OH

Cleveland offers the advantages of a major metropolitan area with the accessibility, affordability, and community feel of the Midwest. Located on the shore of Lake Erie, the city is known for its arts and cultural institutions, diverse neighborhoods, strong dining scene, outdoor recreation, and nationally recognized healthcare and education anchors.
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