AST/ASO/FULL PROF - Pulmonary - Medicine

Job Details

AST/ASO/FULL PROF - Pulmonary - Medicine

Job No: 539797
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Medicine/Physicians
Department: 29050900 - MD-PULMONARY MEDICINE

Job Description

Classification Title:
AST/ASO/FULL PROF

Classification Minimum Requirements:
M.D. or Ph.D. degree, established independent research program with active R01 (or equivalent) funding, and demonstrated scholarly productivity through peer-reviewed publications.

Job Description:

The University of Florida (UF) Department of Medicine (DOM) invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the Ast/Aso/Full Professor level in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine. Rank and Tenure status will be commensurate with qualifications.

About the Position

We seek an accomplished investigator with a strong record of independent, extramurally funded research to join a dynamic and collaborative academic environment. The successful candidate will expand and lead a robust, innovative research program aligned with divisional priorities.

Current clinical and translational research focus areas for the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine include obstructive, interstitial, vascular, genetic, and rare pulmonary diseases; asthma and immune‑mediated lung disease; critical care pulmonary research; and pulmonary translational research infrastructure, among others.

The Department of Medicine (DOM) Research Hub includes over 40 principal investigators across 10 divisions, including 11 within the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, providing extensive opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and translational research.

About the University of Florida

The University of Florida is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and is consistently ranked among the nation's top public research universities. It is Florida's most comprehensive public university, with extensive undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs.

UF provides a highly collaborative academic environment featuring:

• State-of-the-art laboratory and clinical research space
• Numerous research core facilities
• A strong culture of interdisciplinary collaboration
• Formal mentorship and leadership development programs

The UF Health Science Center includes six health-related colleges co-located on the Gainesville campus, with additional teaching, research, and clinical sites in Jacksonville, Orlando, and across the state.

The UF Department of Medicine is a national leader in several medical specialties. In addition, UF Health is one of the Southeast's most comprehensive academic health centers and includes UF Health Shands, a 1000-bed quaternary referral hospital which ranks among the top 50-hospitals in the US News & World Report 2021-22 Survey in six adult medical specialties. UF Health Shands specialties were also rated as “high performing” in five specialties, meaning they were in the top 10% of all hospitals nationally scored in that specialty and “high performing” in 11 areas for procedural areas.

Expected Salary:
Commensurate with education and experience

Required Qualifications:

• M.D. or Ph.D. degree
• Established independent research program with active R01 (or equivalent) funding
• Demonstrated scholarly productivity through peer-reviewed publications

Preferred:

• Sustain and expand an independently funded research program
• Contribute to the division's research mission through collaboration, mentorship, and scholarly leadership