Senior Pathologist

Title: Senior PathologistReq #: 01042Location: Gaithersburg MDMedImmune Inc. is expanding its Experimental Pathology unit in Gaithersburg MD and is seeking a highly motivated pathologist to join our interactive fast-paced group. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and interpreting research-based pathologic studies for the purpose of developing novel safe drugs (biologics) intended for human use. Experimental Pathology is part of the Translational Sciences Department within Research and participates in many aspects of drug development including target identification and validation animal model development efficacy study read-out immunohistochemical-based assays some cell-based assays preclinical and clinical trial biomarker development and tissue cross-reactivity studies. The successful candidate will also be required to give frequent presentations of findings in oral and written format and serve as Study Director and peer review pathologist for both GLP and non-GLP tissue cross-reactivity studies. The pathologists at MedImmune participate fully on Project teams and subteams and have frequent interorganizational and outside collaborative contacts.Knowledge: The candidate should have complete understanding and wide application of technical principles theories and current concepts in the field. General knowledge of other related disciplines is required. Job Requirements: The position requires a D.V.M. or M.D. from an accredited veterinary/medical school and Board Certification in Pathology. A Ph.D. in pathology virology pharmacology molecular biology or related field is highly desired. At least three years experience in drug development is desired. Board certification in anatomic pathology is essential.CLICK HERE TO APPLY MedImmune, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Job Title: Senior Pathologist Location:  Gaithersburg, MD 20878 Status:  Full Time, Employee Job Category:  Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical