General Dermatologist - Richmond, VA - M60161

General Dermatologist (M60161)

VCU Health - Richmond, VA

The Department of Dermatology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine / VCU Health System, is seeking a full-time faculty member in the role of dermatologist / dermatopathologist. The successful candidate will be Board certified in Dermatology and Dermatopathology. Major responsibilities include providing clinical services for the Department of Dermatology and serving as a liaison between the Department of Pathology and Dermatology. Sign out responsibilities will include dermatopathology and limited surgical pathology service in a niche area of surgical pathology. This individual will participate in the training of dermatology and pathology residents, teach medical students, and work closely with the Mohs surgeon. Seeking candidates with interest in research and scholarly activity through publication in professional journals and / or presentations at national meetings. In addition, the candidate should have experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or show a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU. The position will be offered at an academic rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, commensurate with experience.

VCU Health System offers excellent compensation, benefits & research opportunities. Faculty members that are also employed as clinical providers are offered a comprehensive benefits package to complement the benefits provided through Virginia Commonwealth University.

As a preeminent national, urban, public research university and academic health center, Virginia Commonwealth University is committed to organizational diversity, equity and inclusion - an environment where all can thrive in their pursuit of excellence.

Applicants are requested to submit a Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (typically between 150-300 words) providing your career aspirations and contributions toward promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Through this statement, you can share how your lived experiences; and past, present, and future academic and professional activities have or will contribute to VCUs mission of promoting equity and inclusion.

Note : Examples include working with others to further the goals of equity and inclusion; leading in any capacity that tangibly promotes an environment where diversity is welcomed, fostered, and celebrated; creative activity, research and scholarship that promotes equity and parity; teaching and mentoring students, and / or engaging with faculty and / or staff from traditionally underrepresented groups to create a positive and successful organizational experience.

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