Clinical Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor (WOT) in Nephrology, University of Washington, Department of Medicine


Position Overview


School / Campus / College: School of Medicine

Organization: Medicine, Nephrology

Title: Clinical Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor (WOT) in Nephrology, University of Washington, Department of Medicine


Position Details


Position Description

Clinical Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor position (HMC)

Description

The University of Washington’s (UW) Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology is seeking applicants for one full-time (1.0 FTE) clinical faculty position between the University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) and Harborview Medical Center (HMC) sites. This position will be at the Clinical Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor (WOT) level and may begin as soon as July 2024. This position will hold an annual appointment that aligns with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30) and may be reappointed to subsequent annual terms. Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off. University of Washington faculty engage in clinical service, teaching, and scholarship.

Clinical duties will be based primarily at Harborview Medical Center (HMC), attending on the inpatient nephrology consult service and outpatient clinics at HMC. The number of weeks on consult service and the number of outpatient clinics will be based on the need and at the discretion of the Section Head and Division Head. Although this position’s clinical focus will be on general nephrology, we expect the person in this position will develop one to two clinical subspecialty areas of interest and expertise. This position would also see patients at one or more outpatient dialysis units, and at the discretion of the Division Head and Section Head.

This position will also be responsible for teaching nephrology fellows, medical residents and medical students during time as an attending nephrologist. This position will also participate in divisional teaching and academic conferences as assigned, such as presenting annually at grand rounds conference.

The base salary range for this position will be: $17,000-$18,000 per month ($204,000-$216,000 annually) commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. This range is inclusive of base salary provided through the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan, in addition to base salary provided by the University. Please note that only compensation provided by the University is included in University benefit determinations and calculations. Compensation provided by UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan may provide eligibility for separate benefits offered by that organization.

Qualifications

Applicants must have an MD (or foreign equivalent), be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Washington and be ABIM board-certified in Nephrology (or foreign equivalent).  They must also have completed an ACGME accredited nephrology fellowship (or foreign equivalent). Successful candidates should demonstrate outstanding clinical and teaching skills.

In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduates of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Instructions

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter through Interfolio.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Benefits Information

A summary of benefits associated with this title/rank can be found at https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/benefits-orientation/benefit-summary-pdfs/. Appointees solely employed and paid directly by a non-UW entity are not UW employees and are not eligible for UW or Washington State employee benefits.

Commitment to Diversity

The University of Washington is committed to building diversity among its faculty, librarian, staff, and student communities, and articulates that commitment in the UW Diversity Blueprint (http://www.washington.edu/diversity/diversity-blueprint/). Additionally, the University’s Faculty Code recognizes faculty efforts in research, teaching and/or service that address diversity and equal opportunity as important contributions to a faculty member’s academic profile and responsibilities (https://www.washington.edu/admin/rules/policies/FCG/FCCH24.html#2432).

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Disability Services

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.