Job Description

Open Rank of Pediatrics Infectious Disease

Posting Numberreq32557
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeOpen Rank
Hiring DepartmentPediatrics Infectious Disease (997N)
Academic LocationSchool of Medicine
Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position SummaryThe University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, affiliatedwith the Children’s Hospital of New Mexico, is seeking a board certifiedor board eligible pediatric infectious disease physician as a third full-timefaculty in the Infectious Diseases division. Salary and track will becommensurate with training and experience. UNM offers a flexible career path,with opportunities to participate in clinical research for ourclinician-educators, depending on their interests. This full-time positionoffers a competitive salary and a supportive environment.

Our department provides primary care for children in Bernalillocounty as well as tertiary care for children from all over New Mexico as wellas southern Colorado, eastern Arizona, and west Texas. We provide care forpatients with uncomplicated and complicated infections, unusual infectionsincluding plague and Hantavirus, and infections in immunocompromised patientswith cancer, organ transplants, or rheumatologic illnesses.

Academic rank and track commensurate with experience and skills.It is an excellent career development opportunity in areas of patient care,medical education including resident and medical student teaching, and / orresearch including clinical trials. The UNM Health Sciences Center is anationally recognized leader in medical education and a major center forpediatric care and research in New Mexico.

New Mexico is the Land of Enchantment, offering a richdiversity of arts, history and cultures.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Completion of American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) approved Fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases by time of hire
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Pediatric Infectious Disease
  • Must be able to obtain a New Mexico medical license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Clinical experience in academic or private practice settings that care for pediatric patients
  • Experience teaching pediatric residents
  • A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities
Application Instructions

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.

A complete application must contain a cover letter, CV and a list of three references. For additional information, you may contact Martha Muller M.D. at mlmuller@salud.unm.edu.

For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 4/16/2025. This position will remain open until filled.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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