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Job description
Infectious Disease Physician
The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is seeking a full-time physician at the rank of Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice within the Division of Infectious Disease. This position emphasizes high-quality clinical care, active participation in teaching, and engagement in the academic mission of the department. The successful candidate will join a team of faculty dedicated to delivering exceptional infectious disease care, advancing clinical education, and participating in scholarly and quality improvement initiatives.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive outpatient and/or inpatient care for patients with infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS, transplant-related infections, hospital-acquired infections, and emerging infectious diseases.
Participate in antimicrobial stewardship programs and infection prevention initiatives.
Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and fellows in both clinical and didactic infectious disease settings.
Participate in departmental and divisional quality improvement, patient safety, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including microbiology, pharmacy, infection control, and public health—for optimal patient outcomes.
Contribute to curriculum development, clinical skills training, and infectious disease-focused academic programs.
Minimum Qualifications:
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease.
Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in an academic medical center or teaching environment.
Demonstrated involvement in scholarly activity, clinical research, quality improvement projects, or curriculum development in infectious disease.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
Join Our Team:
We invite clinician-educators, clinician-scientists, and physician leaders who share our commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration to join the Division of Infectious Disease as we continue Moving Medicine Forward.
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Worksite address
galveston, TX, 77554, US
Who can apply
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