AST/ASO/FULL PROF - Medical Microbiology

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Gainesville, FLORIDA
Deadline: ; Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Classification Title:

AST/ASO/FULL PROF - Medical Microbiology

Job Description:

The Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine invites applications for a faculty position at the Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level, non-tenure track, with focus in Medical Microbiology. Clinical responsibilities will be in the microbiology divisions of both the Shands Hospital Laboratory as well as UF Health Pathology Laboratories. Additional opportunities will be available to grow and develop within in the laboratory based on interests and needs including leadership roles, point-of-care, clinical laboratory support service which includes phlebotomy and preanalytical areas. Primary responsibilities will involve clinical service and teaching of residents and medical students. Scholarly study and investigation in the applicant's area of interest is expected.

Expected Salary:

Salary is between $200,000 - $300,000 commensurate with rank and experience.

Minimum Requirements:

Physician applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree with board certification in Clinical Pathology or AP/CP and possess or be eligible for a Florida Medical license. Non-physicians must possess a PhD degree and board certification or eligibility in Medical Microbiology (American Board of Medical Microbiology) and be able to hold a Florida Laboratory Director License. Relevant fellowship training is is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in clinical laboratory management, technical problem solving, automation, laboratory information systems, interpretation of clinical tests (including both traditional and molecular methods) and clinical consultation is required. The candidate should have an established track record of peer reviewed work and desire for advancing knowledge in the field. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

 Review of application materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Applicants should apply online and include a curriculum vitae, a letter outlining interests, and three letters of reference. The letters may also be sent directly to Dr. Kingery, Search Committee Chair, Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine ([email protected] ), and copy Stacey Oliver ([email protected] ).

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: Yes

 



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