Clinical Assistant Professor (Forensic Pathologist)

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC is seeking qualified applicants to join two forensic pathologists in the Eastern Regional Autopsy Center where over 600 medical examiner autopsies and 300 external examinations are completed annually. We also serve as the autopsy service for Vidant Medical Center our associated 900-bed teaching hospital and perform approximately 80-100 medical autopsies each year.

The primary responsibility will be as a Forensic/Autopsy Pathologist.

Job duties include:

-Reviewing investigative reports to determine jurisdiction.
-Determining the need and extent of postmortem examination.
-Direction of assistants in preparing bodies for autopsy including appropriate photography for documentation.
-Performing autopsies and obtaining appropriate specimens for laboratory analysis.
-Performing microscopic analysis when appropriate.
-Determination of cause and manner of death.
-Preparation and completion of reports of findings in a timely manner.
-Review of current literature as necessary to assist in formulation of decisions.
-Provide expert witness testimony in court.
-Teaching of medical students, residents, fellows and law enforcement personnel.
-Consult with prosection and defense attorneys in preparation for court proceedings.

MD or DO from accredited school of medicine or osteopathy.

North Carolina Medical License is required.

Board certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

Board certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

Candidate is expected to obtain Forensic Pathology Board Certification within one year of hire.

North Carolina Medical License is required.

Knowledge of principles, practices, techniques and advances in the field of Forensic Pathology and medicolegal death investigation.

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:

Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)

In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.

East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.

Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the Department for Disability Support Services at (252) 737-1016 (Voice/TTY).

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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