Assistant Professor of Clinical - Medicine, Infectious Disease

University of Miami Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami Health System seeks an Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases to engage in both clinical and research activities. This role involves caring for adult patients, leading educational initiatives for medical students and residents, and participating in quality improvement and academic research.

The ideal candidate will possess an M.D. or D.O., a completed infectious diseases fellowship, and the necessary certifications and licenses. This full-time faculty position offers an opportunity to impact future healthcare providers and contribute to important research findings.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. degree and completed infectious diseases fellowship from an ABIM recognized program.
• Valid American Board Certification in Internal Medicine is required.
• Florida Medical License or eligibility to apply is necessary.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible for Infectious Diseases.

Responsibilities

• Provide active clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Educate medical students, residents, and fellows effectively.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.
• Engage in academic research within Infectious Diseases.
• Lead educational or administrative projects.

Skills

Clinical practice

Education of students

Quality improvement participation

Research participation

Leadership in academic projects

Education

M.D. or D.O. degree

Completed infectious diseases fellowship

Board certification in Internal Medicine

Valid Florida Medical License

Job description

Assistant Professor of Infectious Diesaes

The Assistant Professor of Clinical will have clinical and research responsibilities within the Department of Medicine. The incumbent will serve as an attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases, with focus on the care and treatment of adult patients with infectious diseases on medical and surgical services. This includes outpatient care, as well as inpatient attending responsibilities for the division (on inpatient units at UHealth and/or Jackson Memorial Hospital). He/she will be involved with medical student, resident, and fellow education. He/she may be asked to lead an educational or administrative project within the division or to participate in research programs within the division.

Core Job Functions

• Active clinical practice in both outpatient and inpatient settings
• Participation in the advancement and education of medical students, residents, and fellows
• Maintain flexibility in division clinical duty scheduling
• Participation in quality improvement activities
• Participation in hospital and/or university committee work
• Participation in academic research in the field of Infectious Diseases
• Provide leadership for academic projects in education, quality and safety or division/departmental administration

The incumbent will be expected to participate in didactic teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as attending and actively participating in seminars and other educational lectures. Teaching also includes participating in the supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows who are involved in direct patient care. As a faculty member, we also anticipate that you will be an active participant – attending meetings, Grand Rounds, and other University scholarly activities.

Desired Qualifications

• Awarded degree of M.D. or D.O. and completed infectious diseases fellowship from an ABIM recognized fellowship program.
• Valid American Board Certification in Internal Medicine
• Valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply
• Board Certified/Board Eligible for Infectious Diseases

For Additional Information, Contact

Marisol Vega
Physician Recruiter
[e-mail]
305-399-1160

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Faculty-UMMG