Pediatric Infectious Disease, Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine [R0145786]

About the role

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, Department of Pediatrics is seeking a full-time Pediatric Infectious Disease faculty member at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings to patients with infectious diseases.
• Provide clinical care at area hospitals such as Sunrise/Children’s Hospital, UMC/Children’s Hospital, and others as assigned.
• Provide outpatient clinical care at the UNLV Health Faculty Practice plan clinic(s).
• Participate on hospital, departmental, and university committees.
• Engage in pediatric outreach activities/advocacy.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• State board eligible/certified.
• Eligible for an unrestricted Nevada medical license, malpractice insurance, and successfully credentialed by affiliated teaching hospitals.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical, teaching, and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team orientation.
• Ability to embrace educational innovation.

Skills

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
• Experience in pediatric infectious disease management.

Benefits

Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions. Benefits include:

• Generous compensation packages.
• Up to 48 days of paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
• No state income tax.
• Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs.
• Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools.
• Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.
• Flexible work schedule (depending on your department).
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs.
• Personal and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles.

Pay

Salary range is competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

Schedule

This is a non-tenured, non-tenure track position.

Contact Information

To apply, submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and at least three professional references who may be contacted, including reference names, addresses, and telephone numbers. Applications must be submitted through Workday prior to the close of the recruitment.