Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician Scientist - SOM/Pediatrics - M89452

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeInfectious Disease

No salary listed — Infectious Disease pays $280k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician Scientist - SOM/Pediatrics - M89452 in United States. Advertising Summary: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teaching: Faculty member will have teaching responsibilities. Faculty member will provide teaching and mentorship to medical students, Residents, Chief Residents, and Fellows when applicable.

Requirements

  • Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
  • Experience with clinical care of patients
  • Experience in an academic medical center
  • Preference will be given to applicants with clinical or basic science research experience and the ability to apply for and obtain early career awards from the NIH or other funding agencies.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician Scientist - SOM/Pediatrics - M89452.

Key Skills

Pediatric Infectious DiseasesPhysician-ScientistClinical CareTeachingResearchBasic Science ResearchClinical ResearchTranslational ResearchEpidemiologic ResearchOutcomes ResearchGrant WritingMentoringInpatient ConsultationOutpatient ConsultationCITI TrainingIACUC Training
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Position Insights

Infectious Disease — Physician Career Context

This Infectious Disease position at Virginia Commonwealth University is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Infectious Disease professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $270k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $360k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Physician-Scientist, Clinical Care, Teaching, Research, Basic Science Research, Clinical Research, Translational Research. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Infectious Disease role.

Core responsibilities: Faculty members will have teaching responsibilities, providing mentorship to medical students, residents, and fellows, while also conducting advanced research in basic, clinical, translational, or outcomes areas. Responsibilities also include providing clinical support for infectious diseases consul...

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