Assistant Professor

Texas Tech University • $100K — $120K *

Amarillo, TX 79109In-Person

Education, Government & Non-Profit

Less than 5 years of experience

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Qualifications

M.D., D.O., or foreign medical degree equivalent.
Completion of pediatrics residency program.
Board certified in Pediatrics.
Eligible to obtain a Texas State Medical License.

Responsibilities

Teach medical students, residents, and fellows in Pediatrics and Hematology/Oncology.
Provide clinical care in a medical practice setting.
Engage in clinical research and contribute to academic publishing.
Conduct lectures and teaching sessions for medical learners.
Adhere to institutional and departmental policies.

Benefits

Opportunities for community and university service.
Support for maintaining or developing an academic research program.
Engagement in a collaborative educational environment.

Full Job Description

Position Description

Serve as faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics in Amarillo, Texas; Teach medical students, residents, and fellows in the areas of Pediatrics and Hematology/Oncology, as part of the Pediatrics Department in Amarillo, TX; Provide inpatient and clinical care, and maintain clinical records; Engage in clinical research and writing; and provide community and university service.

Major/Essential Functions

Contributes to the university's mission through teaching, patient care, research and service.
Teaching residents and medical students.
Giving lectures and teaching sessions to residents and medical students.
Medical practice in area of Pediatrics.
Adhere to institutional and departmental policies and procedures.

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.

Occasional Duties

Maintain or develop an academic research program in the fields of Pediatrics and Hematology/Oncology.
May conduct inpatient teaching rounds.

Required Qualifications

M.D., D.O., or Foreign medical degree equivalent.
Completion of pediatrics residency.
Board certified in Pediatrics.
Eligible to obtain a Texas State Medical License.

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