Rheumatology Pediatrics Open Rank Faculty- College of Medicine
University of Tennessee at Martin
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Responsibilities include the practice of Rheumatology, commitment to clinical care, supervision of residents and students.
Responsibilities of this position may include leading the Division of Rheumatology, and supporting faculty development of Rheumatologists.
Qualifications
- Requires an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree, and board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Rheumatology.
Departmental Preferences:
- Board certified/eligible in Pediatric Rheumatology.
- Expertise is welcome but not required in the area of leadership in building clinical and research teams and mentoring established and junior researchers and trainees.
- Research or scholarship responsibilities may include experience in clinical, translational, or basic research, as well as in quality, health services and outcomes, epidemiology, implementation and dissemination research, or medical informatics.
- Established applicants with a clinical, translational, or basic research program who are looking to expand their personal research efforts, and to nucleate development of a larger program that includes investigators focused on areas of rheumatic or non-rheumatic pediatric medicine are encouraged to apply.
For benefits information, please visit https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
About this role
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center seeks a pediatric rheumatologist to join its College of Medicine in Memphis as an open-rank faculty member. This position combines clinical practice with educational leadership, including resident and student supervision and potential direction of the Division of Rheumatology. The role offers the opportunity to shape faculty development within the specialty and to mentor both established and early-career researchers.
Candidates should hold an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree with board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Rheumatology. While clinical expertise is the foundation, the position particularly welcomes applicants with research or scholarship experience—whether in clinical, translational, or basic research domains, or in quality improvement, health services, epidemiology, and implementation science. Those with an established research program seeking to expand their work and build a larger team around rheumatic or pediatric medicine topics are especially encouraged to apply.
UTHSC is Tennessee's flagship academic health institution, employing over 4,600 people and training more than 3,200 students across six health science colleges. The Memphis location provides access to the institution's extensive clinical networks and residency programs throughout the state. The city itself offers a low cost of living, a growing medical district, and established cultural and recreational amenities.
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