Clinical pulmonary & critical care physician (d) (188946)

The Department of Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care Division is seeking an outstanding candidate with an M.D. or equivalent degree and a passion for academic medicine who are board-eligible or board-certified in Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine, to join our diverse and collegial faculty group. The University of Rochester Medical Center is a national leader in translational, lung biology, clinical, and population science research, and maintains a strong and active faculty development program.

We have outstanding clinical practice opportunities, including multiple medical intensive care units, inpatient pulmonary disease consultation services, and outpatient pulmonary disease subspecialty clinics (advanced asthma, interstitial lung disease, sarcoid, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary nodule, thoracic oncology, bronchiectasis, and lung cancer screening). Efforts to support education and basic, clinical, and translational research in lung diseases are available.

We have a competitive PCCM Fellowship Program with 6 fellows per year, supported in part by an NHLBI T32 Training Grant. Our research portfolio is robust and comprises multiple clinical trials, RO-1-funded research in asthma, respiratory failure, lung cancer screening, pulmonary hypertension, and environmental exposures and their impact on respiratory diseases. Many of our faculty are nationally and internationally recognized leaders, including a former president of ATS and leaders in CHEST.

The Rochester area offers the best in stress-free living, including affordable housing, easy commutes, highly ranked public schools, and a variety of cultural, recreational, and outdoor activities.

M.D. Degree or equivalent Must obtain a New York State Medical License prior to start date Eligible for a Faculty Appointment at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Must meet all credentialing requirements Eligible for Board Certification in Pulmonary Diseases and/or Critical Care Medicine Post offer Drug Screen and Health Assessment required Compliance with University and New York State health requirements