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What is a microscopy faculty?

Microscopy Faculty are academic professionals who specialize in the field of microscopy, which involves the use of microscopes to study objects and phenomena at a microscopic scale. They typically work at universities or research institutions, teaching students about microscopy techniques, conducting original research, and overseeing laboratory activities. Their expertise can span various scientific disciplines, including biology, materials science, and physics, depending on the institution's focus. In addition to teaching, they often publish research findings, secure grant funding, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students.

What are the typical responsibilities of a microscopy faculty member during an academic semester?

Microscopy Faculty members typically balance teaching, research, and service responsibilities throughout an academic semester. They design and deliver lectures and laboratory courses focused on microscopy techniques, supervise graduate and undergraduate research projects, and often manage advanced microscopy facilities or core labs. Collaboration with colleagues across departments is common, and faculty are also expected to contribute to grant writing and publish scholarly work. Additionally, they may mentor students and participate in academic committees or outreach activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a microscopy faculty, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Microscopy Faculty, you need a strong background in biological or material sciences, advanced microscopy techniques, and typically a Ph.D. in a related field. Familiarity with state-of-the-art imaging systems, image analysis software, and possibly certifications in specific microscopy platforms is crucial. Excellent teaching, communication, and collaborative skills help in mentoring students and working with multidisciplinary research teams. These competencies are essential for advancing research, fostering student development, and maintaining high standards in academic and laboratory settings.

What is the difference between Microscopy Faculty vs Microscopy Technician?

AspectMicroscopy FacultyMicroscopy Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a PhD or Master's in a related fieldUsually requires an associate's or bachelor's degree in a relevant science or technical field
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research labs, universitiesResearch labs, hospitals, industrial laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageHigher education, research institutionsResearch facilities, healthcare, manufacturing

Microscopy Faculty primarily focus on teaching, research, and developing microscopy techniques in academic settings, often holding advanced degrees. In contrast, Microscopy Technicians support microscopy operations by maintaining equipment, preparing samples, and assisting in experiments, typically with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in scientific research but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Microscopy Faculty job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

College of Osteopathic Medicine - Faculty in Pathology

Buffalo, NY

D'Youville University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about D'Youville Universityexternal

$80K - $200K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Summary: 

D'Youville University College of Osteopathic Medicine invites applications for a full-time or Part-time faculty position in Pathology. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of general and systemic pathology within the preclinical osteopathic medical curriculum.

The faculty member will teach core concepts in disease mechanisms, cellular injury, inflammation, neoplasia, and organ-system pathology, ensuring alignment with osteopathic education standards and COMLEX expectations.

Start date is January 1, 2027. 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver pathology content in coordination with departmental leadership.
  • Teach lectures, small-group sessions, laboratory sessions, virtual microscopy, and case-based instruction covering general and systemic pathology.
  • Create and maintain assessment materials aligned with curricular goals and COMLEX preparation.
  • Integrate pathology concepts with physiology, pharmacology, and osteopathic clinical reasoning.
  • Mentor and advise medical students in academic and professional development.
  • Engage in scholarly activity in pathology, biomedical science, medical education, or related fields.
  • Serve on College committees and contribute to accreditation and institutional initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Education:

  • D.O., M.D. (board certified or board eligible in Pathology preferred) or Ph.D. in Pathology with substantial medical education experience and clinical integration. 

Experience: 

  • Minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience at the medical school.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Demonstrated ability to deliver rigorous biomedical content within an integrated curriculum.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience teaching pathology in an osteopathic or allopathic medical school.
  • Ability to integrate pathology concepts into systems-based and case-based curricula.
  • Familiarity with COMLEX expectations and NBOME blueprinting.
  • Record of scholarly productivity and student mentorship.
  • Experience with virtual microscopy or interactive pathology teaching modalities.
  • Commitment to inclusive teaching practices and curricular innovation.

Work Remotely - No

Work Location: Buffalo, NY

Job Type: Full Time or Part Time, 12-Month Faculty Appointment, Administrative Exempt

Pay: $80,000 - $200,000 Annually

Rank: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (commensurate with experience)

Start Date: January 1, 2027

All job offers are contingent upon legal authorization to work in New York State as determined by the NYS Department of Labor.

Additional Salary Information

The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.

About D'Youville University:

Shaping the Future of Education at D'Youville University

D'Youville University, a nationally ranked private university in Buffalo, New York, is transforming lives through a unique blend of academics and holistic development. Committed to promoting a health mind, body, and spirit, D'Youville empowers individuals to realize their potential, thrive in their careers, and make meaningful contributions to society.

 A Dynamic and Purpose-Driven Community

Located on Buffalo's vibrant West Side, just blocks from a bustling downtown, D'Youville University is deeply embedded in an energetic, diverse urban landscape. Under the visionary leadership of President Lorrie Clemo, the university is undergoing an exciting evolution, with innovative initiatives designed to meet societal needs, elevate student experiences, expand career readiness, and solidify our role as a leader in 21st-century education.

A Place for Growth and Innovation

D'Youville University offers education across health sciences and business, with a range of degree levels, advanced certificates, accelerated paths, and community-engaged learning experiences. Our dedication to preparing students for successful careers is showcased in our national ranking for social mobility making us the top private university in the City of Buffalo. 

Why Work with Us?

As a D'Youville University Saint, you'll be joining a collaborative, innovation-driven community committed to academic excellence, social responsibility, and transformative growth. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a university making a real difference-for our students, our community, and our world. Explore the possibilities at dyu.edu.


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