Job Description
The University of Tennessee Health Sciences is seeking a full-time non-tenure clinical-educator faculty position at the Associate Professor rank. The primary role of this position contributes to the clinical, educational, and research mission of the Division of Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension. Involvement in outpatient, inpatient, and renal replacement services.
Responsibilities
CLINICAL CARE: Providing direct clinical and clinical administrative Nephrology services.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Responsibilities include training students and professional trainees both in Pediatrics and in other professions in an interdisciplinary graduate-level training program, and supervision of students/trainees in the context of Pediatric Nephrology programs.
SERVICE: The Department is supportive of university, hospital, and community leadership and advocacy roles.
RESEARCH AND ACADEMICS: The Department is supportive of contributions to scholarly activity, including research. Should research effort be pursued, successful acquisition of funding would allow increased time and protected effort for research and related academic activities as appropriate for the position. Other academic obligations include participation 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.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: MBBS, MD, or DO or equivalent degree.
LICENSES: 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.
