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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Pathologist with expertise in Gynecologic Pathology

PathologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$305K - $489K

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

  • Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Division of Anatomic Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking an Academic Surgical Pathologist with expertise in gynecological pathology.

Mayo Clinic is known for its team approach and multidisciplinary work to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. Our primary value is “the needs of the patient come first.” Innovation is one of our core values, and faculty are encouraged and supported to energize the practice with creative ideas.

Mayo Clinic provides extraordinary career opportunities, including active research programs in Gynecologic pathology with unique opportunities for clinical practice, innovation, education, and research-related activities.

Our Anatomic Pathology practice is largely digitized and multispecialty-based and highly complex, encompassing a high-volume of consultation cases as well as cases from patients seen at the Mayo Clinic.

Due to our integrated practice model, candidates with multiple skills, including but not limited to frozen section or cytopathology are highly desirable. We seek a colleague who demonstrates integrity, teamwork, and excellence in their work.

The successful candidate will desire to bring bold new ideas to the practice and develop a thriving academic career. Both candidates with experience and recent trainees are encouraged to apply. The position carries an academic appointment in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, rank commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

MD/DO/MBBS, and board certified/board eligible in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology or Anatomic Pathology.

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.

Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Surgical PathologyAcademic ResearchMedical EducationDigital PathologyMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pathologist with expertise in Gynecologic Pathology at Mayo Clinic a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pathology — ranked against 243 active Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pathology — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$397k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $403k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 10% in pathologyranked against 243 Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$306k–$489kPhysician median $281k (middle half $205k–$335k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$403k in purchasing powerMinnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All physician listings in Minnesota604 active22,464 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMinnesota physician listings (all specialties): 14% state a sign-on bonus · 24% offer loan repayment604 active listings, Nov 2026
Pathology hiring demand#24 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 37 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 88 postings, 75 closed
New Pathology listings62 in the last 30 days64 the 30 days before (−3%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend (all specialties)−5.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (243 Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Minnesota figures use all physicians: too few Minnesota Pathology postings state pay.

Top Pathologist Jobs

1 matches · ranked by pay
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Pathology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 243 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Mayo Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester, Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account
Vision: Affordable plan with national network
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs
Retirement: Competitive retirement package
Continuing education and advancement opportunities

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$305k≈ 1.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,602/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Rochester, MN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.