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Infectious Diseases - Assistant Professor - Physician Scientist

University of Rochester  ·  School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackInfectious Diseases

Position summary

The Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease is seeking one full-time physician-scientist academic faculty members at the Assistant Professor level to develop an independent infectious diseases research program.  Protected time for research and a start-up package appropriate to the research  career development of the successful candidate will be provided. The successful candidate will also

have opportunities to join established investigative teams working on clinical, epidemiological, or translational research funded through grants from the National Institutes of Health, the Center for Disease Control & Prevention, or the New York State Department of Health. Depending on the background and interests of candidates, research opportunities include working on projects through the HIV Vaccine Trials

Network (HVTN), Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections (ACTG), Vaccine Treatment Evaluation Unit (VTEU), CDC Emerging Infections Program, and/or community-based research through the Center for Community Practice.    Clinical responsibilities include Infectious Diseases consultation and teaching in inpatient and outpatient settings at Strong Memorial Hospital and UR

Medicine affiliates, which could include telemedicine. The University of Rochester has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and actively encourages applications from members of groups who are under-represented in higher education. Candidates must possess an MD, PhD degree, MD degree or equivalent, be eligible for a New York State medical license, have completed fellowship training in Infectious Diseases

and be board-certified or board-eligible in the Infection Diseases specialty.  Post-offer health assessment is also required.

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