Logo
The University Of Tennessee - Knoxville

Assistant Professor - Pediatrics - Nephrology, Memphis

The University Of Tennessee - Knoxville, Memphis, Indiana, United States, 47143


Job Description - Assistant Professor - Pediatrics - Nephrology, Memphis (21000001WY)The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology in the College of Medicine is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor. Full-time, non-tenure-track, clinician-educator, or clinician-scientist faculty position (Assistant Professor rank). Academic rank at the time of appointment shall be commensurate with experience and credentials.The primary role for this position contributes to the clinical, educational, and/or research mission of the Division of Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension. Involvement in outpatient, inpatient and renal replacement services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values.Primary Responsibilities:Clinical Care

(45-85% effort): Providing direct clinical and clinical administrative Nephrology services.Education and Training

(Variable % effort): Responsibilities include training students and professional trainees (both in Pediatrics and in other professions in an interdisciplinary graduate level training program), and supervision of students/trainees in the context of Pediatric Nephrology programs.Service

(Variable % effort): The Department is supportive of community leadership and advocacy roles.Research and Academics

(Variable % effort): The Department is supportive of contributions to scholarly activity, including research. Should research effort be pursued, successful acquisition of funding would allow increased time and protected effort for research and related academic activities as appropriate for the position.Qualifications:Requires an MBBS, MD or DO or equivalent degree. The applicant should be licensed or license-eligible in Tennessee as a Physician, Health Service Provider and will be expected to be board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics within 3 years.Departmental Preferences:Interest and/or experience in health disparities. Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service.Location:

Memphis, TNSchedule:

Full-timeJob Posting:

Sep 21, 2021, 9:50:45 PMEEO/AA Statement / Non-Discrimination Statement

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), ADEA (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the (OED). Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the OED office.

#J-18808-Ljbffr