Professor and Divison Chief - Infectious Disease Division
University of Tennessee at Martin
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Description
- The Infestations Diseases Chief position is essential to the Department of Medicine's function, as the division chief assumes responsibility for recruiting faculty members, advising and guiding faculty on their contributions to UT Health Science Center, overseeing the division's fiscal responsibilities, and more.
- Centralizing and in charge of the clinical schedule and on-call schedule within the Regional One Health and Methodist Hospital.
- Patient care will include inpatient service, 2-4 half-day clinics in Regional One Health, and an equal number of on-call schedules with all Infectious Disease physicians.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: Doctoral Degree.
For benefits information, please visit
https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a statewide flagship, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative 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, UT Health Science Center 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. UT Health Science Center 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. UT Health Science Center 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
Leading the Infectious Disease Division at UT Health Science Center means taking on both clinical and administrative leadership in a major academic medical setting. You would manage faculty recruitment and development, oversee the division's budget, and coordinate clinical operations across Regional One Health and Methodist Hospital. Your clinical responsibilities include inpatient care, 2–4 half-day outpatient clinics weekly, and rotating on-call duties alongside other infectious disease physicians.
This part-time position requires a doctoral degree and suits someone with established credentials in infectious disease who is ready to step into division leadership. You'll work within Tennessee's largest health science center, which trains the majority of the state's health professionals and operates across four major regional locations. The role is based in Memphis, a city with a strong medical district, affordable cost of living, and significant cultural amenities.
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