Academic Staff
Regular
Assistant Professor (CHS)
The University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine is recruiting for an academic breast and/or gynecologic surgical pathologist.
This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Applicants for this position will be considered for the following titles: Assistant Professor (CHS), Associate Professor (CHS), Professor (CHS). The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist.
Clinical responsibilities include breast and gynecologic pathology case sign out.
Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.
School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is dedicated to the highest quality patient care, cutting-edge and impactful research, and teaching the next generation of pathologists and scientists. We emphasize a healthy work-life balance and provide a supportive work environment committed to the growth and advancement of our members. Our vibrant clinical department integrates anatomic pathology, laboratory medicine, teaching, and a robust research enterprise, and serves the UW, American Family Children’s, VA, and other Madison hospitals. Our basic science and translational research programs have made fundamental discoveries in cell and stem cell biology, immunology, neuroscience, and infectious disease. Opportunities in education include a T32-funded PhD graduate program, pathology resident and fellowship programs, and both medical school and undergraduate curricula.
Madison, often rated as one of the best places to live in America, is built on an isthmus, surrounded by lakes. The city, campus, green spaces and urban areas are blended to create a place unlike any other.
Negotiable, 12 month
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information, refer to the campus benefits webpage. SMPH Faculty /Academic Staff Benefits Flyer 2026
WI Medical license by the start date of the position.
Board-certified or board eligible in anatomic pathology (AP) or combination of anatomic pathology and clinical pathology (AP/CP) by the start date of the position.
Completion of a US Anatomic Pathology (AP) or AP/CP residency and fellowship in breast or gynecologic pathology by the start date of the position.
Must be eligible for enrollment as a billing provider and for all necessary hospital privileges, by the start date of the position.
MD or DO, or equivalent required
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• Cover letter
• Resume
• List of contact information for three (3) references, including your current/most recent supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notice.
Application reviewers will rely on these written materials to determine which applicants move forward in the process. References will be requested from final candidates. All applicants will be notified once the search concludes and a candidate is selected
The deadline for assuring full consideration is June 20, 2026; however, the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.
The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver. If you choose to pursue a waiver and apply for our position, neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver fees.
Tia Seguin**,** tia.seguin@wisc.edu, 608-263-3731
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