Vice Chair - Anatomic Pathology - Academic Faculty (Associate or Full Professor)

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Position Summary: The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), seeks a board certified / board eligible physician to join our expanding Anatomic Pathology section. This faculty physician will serve as the Vice Chair, in addition to their clinical responsibilities. This position is located in Milwaukee, WI at our Froedtert main campus site . We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care. Position Highlights: Leadership & Administrative Duties Provide overall strategic, academic, and clinical leadership for the Division of Anatomic Pathology. Serve as the operational leader responsible for the performance and direction of Anatomic Pathology services. Partner closely with the Department Chair to develop, implement, and evaluate departmental goals and strategic initiatives. Supervise, mentor, and evaluate faculty, fostering professional growth, academic advancement, and leadership development. Support recruitment, retention, and succession planning efforts within the division. Ensure compliance with institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards (e.g., CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission). Lead divisional meetings, facilitate communication, and promote a collaborative, collegial culture. Oversee resource allocation, workflow optimization, and operational efficiency within the division. Clinical Duties Provide oversight of all diagnostic services, including surgical pathology, cytopathology, and autopsy pathology. Directly support and collaborate with section heads to ensure high-quality, efficient clinical operations. Promote subspecialty sign-out and excellence in diagnostic accuracy and turnaround times. Advance innovation in diagnostic techniques, technologies, and pathology practices. Lead and support quality assurance, patient safety, and continuous performance improvement initiatives. Maintain active clinical involvement and contribute to complex case review and multidisciplinary conferences. Education and Training Support and enhance residency and fellowship training programs. Participate in medical student education and curriculum development. Foster a culture of continuous learning and academic excellence. Research Encourage and support faculty research in translational and clinical research. Facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations and grant development. Maintain an active scholarly profile with publications and presentations. Schedule: Full time at the Associate or Full Professor level. Department/Division Highlights: Research Medical College of Wisconsin Tissue Bank Institutional core providing human tissue research services to faculty investigators CAP-accredited biorepository ensuring high-quality samples, vetted protocols, and expert staff Offers three patient consent programs through Froedtert Hospitals and clinics: General Tissue Bank Maternal Bank COVID-19 Bank Provides storage, processing, and additional human sample-related services Education Medical College of Wisconsin Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Education Programs Active participation in Medical School curriculum and Graduate School initiatives. Educational engagement across undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate, and peer education levels. Training the Next Generation of Pathologists ACGME-accredited residency program with 16 positions Multiple clinical fellowships across subspecialties International Observership and Fellowship Program for qualified global candidates Faculty teach medical students, residents, fellows, graduate students, medical technologists, and trainees across clinical departments Community & Outreach Milwaukee MCW Community - Our Reach Collaborative partnerships addressing health equity and pressing community health issues Anchor institution and economic engine committed to active community engagement Key Milwaukee Initiatives: Center for Advancing Population Science (CAPS) Center for Community Health and Intervention Research Center for Healthy Communities and Research Pipeline Programs (middle, high school, and college students) Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured Sixteenth Street Clinic ThriveOn Collaboration Wisconsin Commitment to advancing health beyond healthcare statewide Key Wisconsin Initiatives: Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Institute for Health & Humanity (IHH) Office of Community Engagement Nation Nationally recognized leader in health and science Physicians and scientists serve as trusted experts across research collaborations and media National Initiatives: All of Us Research Program Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Current Clinical Trials Mind Your Behind (Cancer Prevention Study) World Global reputation for research, clinical, and educational excellence International