Open Rank Faculty - Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Augusta University • Augusta, GA

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About The Position

The Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is actively seeking candidates for a full-time non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or full Professor in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Successful candidates will have a proven history of excellent clinical skills and strong desire to be involved with resident/student teaching. Research opportunities and collaboration are available, and prior involvement in clinical research is desirable, with provision of QI support through mentorship.

Requirements

• Medical degree from an accredited medical school/university.
• Board Certified in Pediatrics.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
• Must have or be eligible for a State of Georgia medical license, federal DEA and PALS certified.
• Assistant Professor- Early level career as a faculty member with appropriate post graduate training.
• Associate Professor- Mid level career faculty member with at least five years at rank of Assistant Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.
• Professor- Senior level career faculty member with at least five years at the rank of Associate Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Evidence of ability as a teacher.
• Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned.
• Successful experience (which will necessarily be waived for those just entering the academic profession who meet all other requirements).
• Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of personal interview, complete biographical data, and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Educational responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing mentorship, clinical supervision, and consultation to residents/medical students/staff at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) at Augusta University (AU) and Children's Hospital of Georgia (CHOG).
• Develop a more in-depth educational experience in pediatric infectious diseases for trainees at different levels of academic education.
• Provide training to residents/medical students/staff at AU/CHOG in pediatric infectious diseases through didactics.
• Provide clinical care for the pediatric patient population in the outpatient, inpatient and telemedicine setting.
• Clinical care would include but is not limited to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of disorders, including care of patients with HIV and other infectious diseases processes.
• Consultations from the inpatient/outpatient setting as well as the emergency department.
• Patient/family education.
• Share weekday, weekend, and holiday emergent/after-hours call coverage.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision.
• 13 paid holidays.
• Vacation leave.
• Sick leave.
• Generous retirement plans.
• Tuition waiver.
• Wellness options.
• Tuition Assistance Program for full-time employees who have been employed for more than 6 months.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees