Pulmonologist/Intensivist (Critical Care Investigator) - University of Kansas He

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonology and Critical Care, is seeking a dedicated Clinician Investigator to join our team at a prestigious tertiary care teaching hospital with over 170 (136 adult and 34 pediatric) ICU beds. The successful candidate will contribute at least 50% of their time to research through clinical trials, translational research, implementation science research and other acceptable methods as outlined for University faculty.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Research and Development:
• Primary investigator for critical care research for therapies, devices, or pathways
• Have current funding or concrete pathway for extramural/intramural funds to support research and scholarship activities
• Contribute to research through clinical trials, translational research, implementation science and other acceptable methods
2. Medical Care:
• Provide clinical critical care services in multiple academic center critical care beds
3. Teaching and Instruction:
• Instruct and demonstrate appropriate medical and research techniques to medical students, residents, and fellows
• Participate in Department and Division educational activities
4. Mission Support:
• Support the mission of delivering the highest quality of care
• Fulfill teaching, research, and academic responsibilities

We are looking for someone who is passionate about advancing the field of critical care medicine through innovative, clinical and translational research, and exceptional patient care. If you are committed to excellence in healthcare, education, and research, we encourage you to apply.

Required Qualifications: 

• MD/DO or equivalent
• Satisfactory completion of an Internal Medicine residency, subspecialty fellowship and Critical Care fellowship from an ACGME accredited program, with board certification/board eligibility in Critical Care Medicine
• Experience as a critical care investigator and clinician
• Strong commitment to education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows
• Fellowship experience through established Critical Care clinician and investigator
• Ability to secure research funding
• Eligible for licensure in Kansas and Missouri

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Board certification/board eligibility in Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine
• Experience as an established critical care investigator and clinician
• Proven track record in clinical research, particularly in the field of Critical Care Medicine

Benefits and compensation: 

• Generous retirement contribution
• Relocation assistance
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• CME allowance
• LTD/STD and Life insurance
• Professional liability insurance?