Associate Professor - Division of Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension
About The Position
The University of Tennessee Health Sciences is hiring a full-time, non-tenure clinical-educator faculty member at the Associate Professor rank in the Division of Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension. The position contributes to the division’s clinical, educational, and research mission, with involvement in outpatient, inpatient, and renal replacement services. The role includes direct clinical and clinical administrative nephrology services; educating and supervising students and professional trainees in pediatrics and other professions within an interdisciplinary graduate-level training program; and participating in scholarly activity, including research. If research is pursued and funding is successfully acquired, additional time and protected effort may be allocated to research and related academic activities. Other academic duties include participating in department and division teaching conferences and serving on hospital and university committees as directed by the Chair of Pediatrics or Division Chief of Nephrology. The department also supports university, hospital, and community leadership and advocacy roles.
Requirements
- MBBS, MD, DO, or equivalent degree.
- Licensed or license-eligible in Tennessee as a Physician, Health Service Provider.
- Should be board-certified in Pediatric Nephrology by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical and clinical administrative nephrology services.
- Participate in outpatient, inpatient, and renal replacement services.
- Train students and professional trainees in pediatrics and other professions in an interdisciplinary graduate-level training program.
- Supervise students and trainees in Pediatric Nephrology programs.
- Contribute to scholarly activity, including research; successful funding may support increased research time and protected effort.
- Participate in department and division teaching conferences.
- Serve on hospital and university committees as directed by the Chair of Pediatrics or Division Chief of Nephrology.
- Engage in university, hospital, and community leadership and advocacy roles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
