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Full-Time Faculty at the Clinical Instructor, Assistant/Associate/Professor Level

The Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and VA Hospital, is currently recruiting a full-time faculty member at the Clinical Instructor, Assistant/Associate/Professor level. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our expanding academic clinical practice. With 10 core divisions, we are a comprehensive department, offering a full complement of fellowship programs.  Our VA has ~100 beds and is part of the residency/fellowship training program.

The clinical expertise of the division’s faculty members covers the full spectrum of infectious diseases, including but not limited to HIV/AIDS, tick-borne infections, orthopedic infections, infections in immunocompromised individuals, pneumonia, and many others.

Qualifications
  • MD/DO
  • Board-eligible or Board-certified in Infectious Diseases
  • Must demonstrate exemplary clinical skills
    • Interest in clinical and/or basic science research
    • Strong interest in teaching
  • For the purposes of this application, board-certified/board eligible are considered experienced.

Job Description

The position is for 5/8ths VA and 3/8ths UofL.  There is an in-patient consult service, two half-day outpatient clinics and econsult responsibilities.  ID is also involved with the Infection Prevention & Control committee and the Antimicrobial Stewardship committee.

Preferred Qualifications

  • General Infectious Diseases

Living in Louisville

Our hospitals are located in Louisville, Kentucky across the Ohio River from Indiana.  The University of Louisville’s medical school is one of the oldest in the United States. UofL has a Level 1 Trauma Center, a bone marrow transplant unit, burn unit, stroke unit and other medical and surgical floors/ICUs.

Louisville is home to the University of Louisville, the Louisville Cardinals basketball team, and the Kentucky Derby.  It has a number of bourbon distilleries and its own professional Louisville City soccer club.  It is in central Kentucky and within easy reach of Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Lexington, and Nashville as well as natural beauty at the Red River Gorge. With a remarkably low cost of living; a stable, service-oriented economy; a diverse population; the availability of affordable housing; and an outstanding food scene, Louisville allows for a lifestyle hard to find in other areas.

Louisville has numerous unique restaurants and bars across the city, several festivals for food and music lovers, and a world-renowned arts scene at the Kentucky Center for the Arts and the Speed Art Museum. Louisville also has one of the country’s most extensive park systems with 120 public parks. Cherokee Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted who designed Central Park in NYC, is a few miles from downtown. Other parks form a “green necklace” around the city. 

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