Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medic[...]

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution is looking for an Assistant Professor in Infectious Diseases to teach and conduct research at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. The candidate will develop a comprehensive research portfolio and engage in teaching responsibilities while contributing to clinical services.

Qualifications

• Experience with large clinical datasets for research.
• Publication record relevant to the position.
• Experience with early-stage and pilot grants.

Responsibilities

• Participate in teaching and attending services at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
• Lead hospitalization data collection for research cohorts.
• Develop a research portfolio focusing on comorbidities in HIV patients.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Infectious Diseases board certification

Internal Medicine board certification

Job description

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine) - Georgetown University Medical Center

Georgetown University: Medical Center: School of Medicine: Infectious Diseases

Location: Washington, DC
Open Date: Feb 28, 2022
Deadline:

Description

Georgetown University Medical Center

Established in 1789, Georgetown University is a leading academic and research institution that offers a unique educational experience to prepare the next generation of global citizens. GUMC, located in Washington, DC, comprises the School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Health Studies, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Biomedical Graduate Research and Education. The center's mission centers on research, teaching, and patient care, emphasizing community outreach and collaboration, particularly regarding social determinants of health. Medical education and research are conducted within the MedStar Health System, including Georgetown University Hospital and affiliated community practices.

Position Description and Responsibilities

Clinical: The candidate will participate in teaching and attending services at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, including outpatient Infectious Diseases clinics and inpatient services covering general ID, immunocompromised hosts, and transplant ID.

Research: The candidate should have excellent clinical skills and experience with large clinical datasets for research. Responsibilities include involvement with the Georgetown HIV cohort studies, such as MACS/WIHS, and the STAR study. The candidate is expected to develop a research portfolio, focusing on neurocognition and comorbidities in persons with HIV, and lead hospitalization data collection for these cohorts. A background in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and experience with ICD coding in translational research are required. Active participation in the DC CFAR is also expected.

Required Qualifications:

• Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine board certification
• Publication record relevant to the position
• Experience with early-stage and pilot grants
• Commitment to teaching and scholarship
• Service commitment within the medical center and university
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience in multidisciplinary collaborations

Application Instructions

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GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.