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Neuropathologist, Director of Autopsy- Open Rank

UT Health San Antonio

UT Health San Antonio

San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted on Jun 13, 2025

Neuropathologist

Director of Autopsy Services

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, UT Health San Antonio (UTHSA), is seeking a qualified and motivated Neuropathologist with strong diagnostic skills to join our faculty. The ideal candidate must hold an MD or equivalent degree and be board-certified or board-eligible in Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology by the American Board of Pathology. Certification in Clinical Pathology is desirable. The faculty member must also possess or be eligible to obtain a Texas medical license. Clinical responsibilities will include intraoperative neurosurgical consultations, interpretation of permanent sections, muscle and nerve biopsies, autopsy brains, and neuropathology consultations, including collaboration with the medical examiner’s office. Incumbent will serve as Director of Autopsy Services.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is actively involved in the education of residents and offers fellowships in surgical pathology, cytopathology, clinical informatics, hematopathology, and transfusion medicine. The successful candidate will have opportunities to engage in both clinical and bench research in collaboration with colleagues across the medical school, including at the NCI-designated Mays Cancer Center, the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute and the Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Salary and academic rank are commensurate with credentials and experience.

Interested applicants should follow the link wp.uthscsa.edu/careers/, click “Faculty” and enter keyword 25000172 where you will also need to upload a current curriculum vitae, a brief statement outlining academic and leadership accomplishments, career goals, and the names and contact information of three professional references. Inquires may be directed to Alia Nazarullah, MD, nazarullah@uthscsa.edu, Director of Surgical Pathology.

UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security-sensitive positions.

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