Pulmonologist (COPD/Airways Disease Investigator) - The University of Kansas Health System

The University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS, United States
Full-time
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The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonology and Critical Care, is seeking a dedicated COPD / Airways Disease Investigator to join our team at a prestigious tertiary care teaching hospital.

The successful candidate will contribute at least 50% of their time to research through clinical trials, translational research, implementation science research and other acceptable methods as outlined for University faculty.

Key Responsibilities :

Research and Development :

  • Establish a Centers for Excellence Program for COPD / Airways Disease at The University of Kansas Health System
  • Seek extramural / intramural funds to support research and scholarship activities
  • Contribute to research through clinical trials, translational research, implementation science and other acceptable methods

Medical Care :

Provide medical care to pulmonary patients, including inpatient service and ambulatory clinics

Teaching and Instruction :

  • Instruct and demonstrate appropriate medical and research techniques to medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Participate in Department and Division educational activities

Mission Support :

  • Support the mission of delivering the highest quality of care
  • Fulfill teaching, research, and academic responsibilities

We are looking for someone who is passionate about advancing the field of COPD / Airways Disease care through innovative, clinical and translational research, and exceptional patient care.

If you are committed to excellence in healthcare, education, and research, we encourage you to apply.

Required Qualifications :

  • MD / DO or equivalent
  • Satisfactory completion of an Internal Medicine residency and Pulmonary Medicine fellowship from an ACGME accredited program, with board certification / board eligibility in Pulmonary Diseases
  • In the field of COPD or Airways Disease, proven track record in clinical or translational research
  • Experience in providing comprehensive pulmonary care
  • Strong commitment to education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Ability to secure research funding
  • Eligible for licensure in Kansas and Missouri

Benefits and Compensation :

  • Generous retirement contribution
  • Relocation assistance
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • CME allowance
  • LTD / STD and Life insurance
  • Professional liability insurance
  • 5 days ago
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