University of Kentucky
Associate, or Professor in Pediatric Infectious Disease
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleAssociate, or Professor in Pediatric Infectious Disease
Requisition NumberFE04250
Working Title
Department Name7H663:PEDIATRICS - INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Work LocationLexington, KY
Type of PositionFaculty
Position Time StatusFull-Time
Tenure Track StatusNon-Tenure Track
Required Education
MD, DO or equivalent
Required Related Experience
Completion of Pediatric Residency and Fellowship from an accredited program.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Board eligible/certified in Pediatrics and Infectious DIsease
Current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky
Job Summary
The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Disease, in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky is currently seeking a faculty member to provide quality subspecialty care to patients . The division's responsibilities lie in the area of primary care, secondary care for children with problems that fall within the area of expertise of practicing physicians and tertiary care these patients.
This position will offer comprehensive evaluations and treatment plans to support the primary care provider in managing the care of patients with infectious diseases.
This position will also serve as Division Chief of Infectious Disease in the Department of Pediatrics. Administration activities such as advancing the mission and vision of the division, mentorship ofits members, streamlining of clinical services, excellence in interdisciplinary care, and strategicplanning for the future in alignment of the goals of the College of Medicine, Kentucky Children'sHospital and UK HealthCare.
The selected candidate will provide patient care to infants, children and adolescents. The faculty member will also serve as an attending physician for the pediatric infectious diseases service, supervising a team of students and residents, to provide on-call coverage. In addition, this position will also contribute to the education of future physicians by supervising students and residents assigned to pediatric inpatient and outpatient services. Research and academic opportunities are also available.
Please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Qualified candidates shall have evidence of capability and effectiveness as a practitioner, a teacher and clinical researcher in Pediatric Infectious Disease. In addition, qualified candidates shall have evidence of potential for growth as a supervisor, teacher, and practitioner.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
Open Until FilledYes
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Details
Job TitleAssociate, or Professor in Pediatric Infectious Disease
Requisition NumberFE04250
Working Title
Department Name7H663:PEDIATRICS - INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Work LocationLexington, KY
Type of PositionFaculty
Position Time StatusFull-Time
Tenure Track StatusNon-Tenure Track
Required Education
MD, DO or equivalent
Required Related Experience
Completion of Pediatric Residency and Fellowship from an accredited program.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Board eligible/certified in Pediatrics and Infectious DIsease
Current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky
Job Summary
The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Disease, in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky is currently seeking a faculty member to provide quality subspecialty care to patients . The division's responsibilities lie in the area of primary care, secondary care for children with problems that fall within the area of expertise of practicing physicians and tertiary care these patients.
This position will offer comprehensive evaluations and treatment plans to support the primary care provider in managing the care of patients with infectious diseases.
This position will also serve as Division Chief of Infectious Disease in the Department of Pediatrics. Administration activities such as advancing the mission and vision of the division, mentorship ofits members, streamlining of clinical services, excellence in interdisciplinary care, and strategicplanning for the future in alignment of the goals of the College of Medicine, Kentucky Children'sHospital and UK HealthCare.
The selected candidate will provide patient care to infants, children and adolescents. The faculty member will also serve as an attending physician for the pediatric infectious diseases service, supervising a team of students and residents, to provide on-call coverage. In addition, this position will also contribute to the education of future physicians by supervising students and residents assigned to pediatric inpatient and outpatient services. Research and academic opportunities are also available.
Please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Qualified candidates shall have evidence of capability and effectiveness as a practitioner, a teacher and clinical researcher in Pediatric Infectious Disease. In addition, qualified candidates shall have evidence of potential for growth as a supervisor, teacher, and practitioner.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
Open Until FilledYes
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.