Academic Pediatric ID Physician — Teaching & Research

Albany Med Health System; East Schodack (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan (403b)

Annual CME allowance/time

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Wellness programs

Job summary

Albany Medical Center, part of Albany Med Health System, seeks a Pediatric Infectious Disease physician to join the faculty of the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital. The role offers an academic appointment at Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level with a competitive salary and benefits.

The division supports inpatient and outpatient services, antimicrobial stewardship, and collaboration with subspecialists, with a strong emphasis on education and research.

Qualifications

• MD or DO or equivalent degree.
• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Infectious Diseases fellowship program.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
• Eligible for New York State medical license.
• Commitment to clinical excellence, education, and academic medicine.
• Interest in research, program development, advocacy, or stewardship initiatives preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient pediatric infectious disease consultation services.
• Deliver outpatient Infectious Disease and HIV/PrEP clinical care.
• Participate in shared night and weekend home call coverage.
• Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and other learners.
• Mentor trainees in clinical research and scholarly activities.
• Contribute to antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, advocacy, and program development initiatives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the Children's Hospital.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Education and teaching

Academic medicine

Collaboration

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Pediatric Infectious Diseases fellowship

Job description

Albany Medical Center, part of Albany Med Health System, seeks a Pediatric Infectious Disease physician to join the faculty of the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital. The role offers an academic appointment at Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level with a competitive salary and benefits.

The division supports inpatient and outpatient services, antimicrobial stewardship, and collaboration with subspecialists, with a strong emphasis on education and research.