Medical degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) MD/DO or PhD
Board certification or eligibility in Laboratory Genetics or Genomics
Unrestricted State medical licensure, or eligibility to obtain license, in the state of Wisconsin.
Rank will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful finalist.
Why MCW?
MCW offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Protected Academic time.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
A competitive 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution.
Generous CME allowance to cover societal dues, travel, and conferences.
As a qualifying non-profit, employment with the Medical College of Wisconsin may make you eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Robust benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, generous paid time off, and more!
Children's Wisconsin and Children's Specialty Group
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceParental leave
Additional Information
The Division of Pediatric Pathology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children's Wisconsin (CW), seeks a board certified / board eligible Pediatric Pathology physician to join our expanding Division serving as Director of Pediatric Molecular Pathology. This position is located in Milwaukee, WI at the Children's Wisconsin hospital campus. We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care.
Position Highlights:
CW has committed to precision medicine as a multi-year strategic priority, including support for additional personnel, funding, and resources for the expansion of the molecular laboratory and broader implementation of genetic/genomic testing across multiple areas of patient care.
Join a collaborative team of pediatric specialists, including seven pediatric pathologists, a hematopathologist, a neuropathologist, and two clinical PhDs who serve as directors of Microbiology/Virology, Immunology, Clinical Chemistry, and Biochemical Genetics.
Enjoy exclusive membership and access to the MCW Mellowes Center for Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine .
Teach and mentor AP/CP residents and pediatric pathology & other pediatric specialty fellows.
Thrive in a pediatric-centered environment with the multisite CW Laboratories, which perform over one million tests annually.
Participate in clinical, translational, or basic science research with protected time to advance your work.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary with team-based incentives
403(b) retirement plan with 8% employer contribution
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and paid parental leave
Academic funds for travel, dues, and conferences
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Performs other duties as assigned by Chair or Chair-Designate.
We're looking for candidates with strong clinical skills, collaborative spirit, and a passion for academic pathology to join our "One Team" to advance our vision that "the Children of Wisconsin will be the healthiest in the nation".
Schedule:
Full-Time
Salaried (Exempt)
Department/Division Highlights:
The Division of Pathology at Children's Wisconsin provides comprehensive subspecialized pediatric diagnostic services through CAP-accredited laboratories. Our teams perform advanced testing across chemistry, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, hematology, and histology-from metabolic and pharmacogenetic analyses to flow cytometry for leukemias and lymphomas, rapid thromboelastography, and expert muscle and nerve biopsy evaluation. Together, we perform over one million tests annually, supporting the highest level of pediatric care.
Faculty also engage in academic excellence, training medical students, AP/CP residents, and fellows through an ACGME-accredited pediatric pathology fellowship, while leading key research resources, including the histology, imaging, and biobank cores of the Children's Research Institute. This environment enables faculty to strike a balance between impactful clinical practice, education, research, and innovation, thereby advancing pediatric health both locally and globally.