What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist position at Health eCareers?
The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking a full-time academic Pediatric Infectious Diseases specialist at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor to join our infectious diseases faculty group. Job responsibilities will be primarily providing inpatient consultations and outpatient clinic care. Educational development training is a plus but not required.
The Department of Pediatrics at UMMC is committed to providing excellence in education, clinical care and research. Over 170 faculty members within the department provide clinical support to the Children’s of Mississippi network in all specialties. Training for a medical school class of over 150, post-graduates in categorical pediatrics, medicine/pediatrics, child neurology and multiple sub-specialty fellowships are supported by the faculty. Children’s of Mississippi is a referral center for the entire state of Mississippi with most referrals coming from central part of the state. UMMC is home to the only hospital in the state devoted exclusively to the treatment of sick and injured children and averages 9,000 admissions a year. Children’s of Mississippi Hospital, which more than doubled its space with the opening of the Sanderson Tower in November 2020, has 250 beds, which includes a 32-bed pediatric intensive care unit and 107 beds in the state’s only Level IV NICU. Over 80,000 outpatients are seen in the pediatric emergency room and outpatient clinics located across the state.
University of Mississippi Medical Center and Children’s of Mississippi are located in Jackson, the state’s capital. Jackson is located in the central part of the state, has a temperate climate year round, and a very affordable cost of living. Multiple desirable attractions for both indoor and outdoor activities are located in the metro area and within easy driving distance. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible to practice pediatric infectious diseases.
J1-visa and H1-visa holder are encouraged to apply.
EOE, M/F/D/V.
Please Send Resumes To
Selena Daniel, Associate Director
Administration & Finance
Department of Pediatrics
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 North State Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39216
Sdaniel3@
The Department of Pediatrics at UMMC is committed to providing excellence in education, clinical care and research. Over 170 faculty members within the department provide clinical support to the Children’s of Mississippi network in all specialties. Training for a medical school class of over 150, post-graduates in categorical pediatrics, medicine/pediatrics, child neurology and multiple sub-specialty fellowships are supported by the faculty. Children’s of Mississippi is a referral center for the entire state of Mississippi with most referrals coming from central part of the state. UMMC is home to the only hospital in the state devoted exclusively to the treatment of sick and injured children and averages 9,000 admissions a year. Children’s of Mississippi Hospital, which more than doubled its space with the opening of the Sanderson Tower in November 2020, has 250 beds, which includes a 32-bed pediatric intensive care unit and 107 beds in the state’s only Level IV NICU. Over 80,000 outpatients are seen in the pediatric emergency room and outpatient clinics located across the state.
University of Mississippi Medical Center and Children’s of Mississippi are located in Jackson, the state’s capital. Jackson is located in the central part of the state, has a temperate climate year round, and a very affordable cost of living. Multiple desirable attractions for both indoor and outdoor activities are located in the metro area and within easy driving distance. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible to practice pediatric infectious diseases.
J1-visa and H1-visa holder are encouraged to apply.
EOE, M/F/D/V.
Please Send Resumes To
Selena Daniel, Associate Director
Administration & Finance
Department of Pediatrics
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 North State Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39216
Sdaniel3@
