Clinical Pathologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist, ...

OverviewClinical Pathologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor, Pathology, Immunology/Flow CytometryLocation: Stony Brook, New YorkOpen Date: Jul 16, 2025Deadline: Sep 16, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeDescriptionThe Department of Pathology at Stony Brook University/'s Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) is seeking a clinical pathologist (M.D.) or clinical laboratory scientist (Ph.D.) to serve as Section Director of the Immunology/Serology and Flow Cytometry clinical laboratory. This position is at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Associate Professor (dependent upon qualifications and experience). This appointment carries responsibilities in clinical service, education, research and institutional service missions of the RSOM. The Section Director will provide administrative oversight for the Immunology/Serology and Flow Cytometry laboratories within the Stony Brook University Hospital/'s (SBUH) Department of Laboratories.The successful candidate will join a strong and experienced clinical pathology faculty at Long Island/'s leading academic medical center, with opportunities for collaborations in basic and translational science and teaching opportunities across the breadth of clinical pathology. Teaching responsibilities will include instruction of medical and dental students, clinical residents and fellows, and students enrolled in Stony Brook/'s Health Sciences programs. Strong candidates should demonstrate the ability to lead a team of experienced technical professionals, and to expand and retain talented clinical laboratory scientists and medical technologists—efforts supported by a recently revised organizational and salary structure. The Section Director must also stay current with emerging technologies (e.g., multi-parameter flow cytometry panels, advanced serologic platforms) to enhance laboratory capabilities. Clinical responsibilities include reviewing and interpreting immunology, serology and flow cytometry test results, as well as providing consultative support to clinical teams. Experience in designing and validating clinical laboratory assays and testing services is another important distinguishing quality.Abundant opportunities for scholarship exist in collaborations with established research groups in microbiology, immunology, and oncology at the RSOM. Intramural funds are available to support investigator-initiated projects designed to generate preliminary data needed for longer-term extramural support. Advancement in this position will also involve service as an active member for working groups and committees spanning the broad mission of an academic medical center at the institutional, New York state, and national professional organization levels.Academic rank at the Stony Brook University School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience and academic record.ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative oversight for the Immunology/Serology and Flow Cytometry laboratories within SBUH.Review and interpret immunology, serology and flow cytometry test results; provide consultative support to clinical teams.Lead a team of technical professionals and staff; participate in efforts to expand and retain qualified clinical laboratory scientists and medical technologists.Stay current with emerging technologies and implement improvements to laboratory capabilities.Engage in teaching activities for medical and dental students, residents, fellows, and students in health sciences programs.Design and validate clinical laboratory assays and testing services.Participate in research collaborations and scholarly activity within microbiology, immunology, and oncology groups.Contribute to institutional service through committees and working groups at the institutional, state, and national levels.QualificationsRequired Qualifications:Doctoral degree: Ph.D. in a biomedical science, or M.D., or equivalent.New York State medical license (or eligibility for M.D. applicants).American Board of Pathology (ABP) Certification in Clinical Pathology (for MD applicants).A minimum of 2 years/' experience in a clinical immunology/serology and/or flow cytometry laboratory to satisfy New York State Department of Health requirements.Certificate(s) of Qualification as a Technical Director (Laboratory Section Director) in New York state; relevant category: Diagnostic Immunology or minimum of 4 years experience in these areas.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Supportive letters of recommendation (minimum of three).Preferred Qualifications:MD candidates: clinical fellowship in Hematopathology, preferably with case log for flow cytometry for malignant and non-malignant cell immunophenotyping.PhD candidates: Specialist in Cytometry certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (SCYM) or equivalent.Certificate(s) of Qualification as a Technical Director (Laboratory Section Director) in New York state; relevant clinical flow cytometry categories include Immunohematology, Cellular Immunology—Leukocyte Function, Malignant Leukocyte Immunophenotyping, and Non-Malignant Leukocyte Immunophenotyping.Demonstration or evidence of scholarly productivity in clinical pathology, immunology, oncology/tumor markers, and/or clinical laboratory quality.Minimum 1-2 years teaching experience in clinical pathology.Previous experience in administrative roles subject to regulatory oversight for clinical testing (CLIA, CAP, FDA, NYSDOH).Application InstructionsTo apply, visit the application page. All materials must be submitted online. For technical support, please contact Interfolio support with the provided help resources.Special NotesTenure/Non-Tenure Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for overtime. To qualify for tenure and/or a senior faculty appointment, the candidate must meet the criteria established by the School of Medicine. Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible.Campus DescriptionLong Island/'s premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine, represents Stony Brook University/'s entire medical enterprise and integrates education, research and patient care across multiple health-related initiatives and facilities in Suffolk County. Diversity, equity and inclusion are core values at Stony Brook Medicine.Equal Opportunity Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06