Assistant Professor Clinical Practice - Family Medicine
About the role
This position is a joint position with the Sealy Institute for Vaccine Sciences, combining direct patient care, teaching and supervision of Family Medicine residents and medical students, and coverage of other clinical services as needed. Additionally, this faculty member will serve as a Clinical Trials Researcher.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an investigator on vaccine clinical trials, which includes completing training, recruiting subjects, performing activities associated with the protocols including medical assessments, consents, and regulatory documentation, as needed.
- Contribute to educating students, residents, and the public on various issues related to vaccines.
Requirements
- MD or DO Degree
- A strong commitment to research, patient care, medical student, and resident education
- A history of extramural funding and peer reviewer publication and other scholarship is preferred
Candidate Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship or Employment Authorization to work in the U.S.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with a generous bonus and benefits package
- Faculty appointment at the Associate Professor or higher level
- Inclusion in a high quality academic and clinical program
- Participation in medical student, resident, and fellow education and training
- Leadership and career advancement opportunities
- Research participation is highly encouraged and supported
What UTMB has to offer
- A high quality academic and clinical program
- Participation in medical student, resident, and fellow education and training
- Leadership and career advancement opportunities
- Research participation is highly encouraged and supported
- Faculty appointment at the Associate Professor or higher level
- Competitive salary with a generous bonus and benefits package
- Excellent retirement program
- A relocation allowance as well as other potential incentives
Living in communities served by UTMB Health
UTMB’s main campus is located on Galveston Island which is known for its 32 miles of beaches all along the Texas Gulf Coast. Enjoy the island life with moderate temperatures, year-round activities, affordable cost of living and only 50 minutes from all the amenities that Houston has to offer!
Enjoy our family culture and collaborative environment while you work, live, & play on sunny Galveston Island!
Go to http://www.utmb.edu/utmbliving/ to find out more about Galveston and the surrounding communities.