Assistant Or Associate Professor-Pediatric Nephrologist

Position Information

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor-Pediatric Nephrologist Department Pediatrics - 31550 Pay Grade 1 Job Category College of Medicine Faculty Job Summary

Contingent upon outside funding

The Department of Pediatrics at Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University seeks a BC/BE full-time pediatric nephrologist to expand its outpatient and inpatient clinical services at Niswonger Children's Hospital. The position will be as the primary nephrologist to serve a four state region of underserved central Appalachia that covers Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Southeast Kentucky and Western North Carolina. The ETSU Quillen College of Medicine is part of a vibrant Academic Health Science Center that includes colleges of nursing, public health, pharmacy and allied health.

This clinical track position is open to a rank of assistant/associate/full professor depending upon qualifications. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with prior experience. Pediatric nephrology board certification or eligibility is required at time of hire.

ETSU is located in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, an area that is family friendly, has great schools, and is rich in history, musical traditions, and outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and biking.

The position is available immediately and will be open until filled. Eligible J1 waiver candidates will be considered.

The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:

• Paid time off & leave

• 17 paid holidays

• Educational Assistance

• Health and life insurance

• Retirement

• Access to University facilities and services and much more!

Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at: https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/.

ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this classification.

It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to teach medical students and residents.

Ability to perform routine and customary care of the inpatient and outpatient Pediatric Nephrology patients.

Required Qualifications

BC/BE in Pediatric Nephrology at time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications Salary Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Contingent on external funding.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F00494P Is this position subject to a criminal background check? Yes Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? Yes Open Date 01/14/2022 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.