Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Medicine/Pulmonary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Portal•Birmingham, AL

About The Position

The Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in clinician-educator and/or research faculty roles. Rank and tenure status will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Clinical faculty are expected to provide outstanding patient care and help train fellows, residents, and students. Physician candidates must be board certified or board eligible in a pertinent specialty and have training in Pulmonary and Critical Care procedures. Research positions require demonstrable expertise and publications in cell and/or molecular biology and/or the use of animal models relevant to lung biology research. Successful PhD or MD research candidates are expected to maintain extramural grant funding and will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary research group environment. Salary is commensurate with experience. The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a research university and academic health center that discovers, teaches, and applies knowledge for the intellectual, cultural, social, and economic benefit of Birmingham, the state, and beyond. UAB describes its culture as intensely collaborative and notes its record of breakthroughs in education, health care, research, and service. It was ranked #1 in the United States and among the top 10 worldwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2018 Young University Rankings.

Requirements

Physician candidates must be board certified or board eligible in a pertinent specialty.
Physician candidates must have training in Pulmonary and Critical Care procedures.
Research candidates must have demonstrable expertise and publications in cell and/or molecular biology and/or use of animal models relevant to lung biology research.
Research candidates must hold a PhD or MD.