Chair, Department of Pathology, Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham
Summary
Mass General Brigham (MGB) invites inquiries, nominations, and applications in our international search for the next Chair, Department of Pathology.
Job description
As a senior physician executive leader within MGB, the Chair will lead this premier academic Department of Pathology, distinguished by its vast and high-functioning clinical enterprise, pioneering research platform, and world-class educational programs.
The Department comprises 260 faculty and over 2,400 employees, trains 117 residents and clinical fellows and 73 post-doctoral fellows, and supports a research enterprise with more than $75 million in annual funding.
This work creates a strong foundation for the next Chair to focus on the Department’s future: leveraging MGB and the local Boston biomedical ecosystem’s scale, data, scientific capabilities, and technological infrastructure to advance the practice of pathology, more fully integrating MGB’s world-class research programs, implementing digital pathology, and launching the MGB Central Advanced Diagnostics Laboratory.
Qualifications
The position requires an accomplished physician and leader with the ability to advance the clinical, teaching, research, and administrative activities of the Department, MGB, and Harvard Medical School.
Based in Boston, this individual will be nationally and internationally recognized as an outstanding clinician, teacher, and investigator in the field of pathology.
The successful candidate will have distinguished academic credentials, including an MD or MD/PhD degree, and accomplishments in research, training, and clinical expertise, commensurate with appointment to the faculty at the rank of Professor (strongly preferred) or Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School.
Requirements
- MD or MD/PhD degree
- Nationally and internationally recognized as an outstanding clinician, teacher, and investigator in pathology
- Distinguished academic credentials
- Accomplishments in research, training, and clinical expertise
- Commensurate with appointment to the faculty at the rank of Professor (strongly preferred) or Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School
Benefits
- Bonus incentive program
- Comprehensive benefits package
Company overview
Mass General Brigham is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, formed through the merger of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this academic medical center system operates multiple hospitals, specialty facilities, and community health centers throughout New England. The organization is renowned for its world-class patient care, cutting-edge medical research, and comprehensive medical education programs. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Mass General Brigham trains the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research initiatives. The system provides a full continuum of healthcare services, from primary care and preventive medicine to complex specialty treatments and emergency services. With a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, Mass General Brigham consistently ranks among the top hospital systems in the nation for clinical excellence and research output.