Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, Professor

Organizational Unit Overview

The Division of Infectious Diseases at The Brody School of Medicine is dedicated to the treatment of people infected with HIV in Eastern North Carolina. Our physicians and physician extenders currently provide care for more than 1,800 HIV patients in our clinic in Greenville. The division is involved in many clinical trials involving HIV therapies. Our clinical trials have studied HIV, COVID, C. Difficile, and Staphylococcal bacteremia. These trials provide needed drugs to persons who may otherwise not be able to receive treatment.

Job Duties

The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at the Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University is recruiting a faculty position at the title/rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Professor OR Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor commensurate with qualifications; tenure track or fixed-term 12-month appointment available. Number of years practicing and accomplishments varies for each title/rank.

The successful candidate will be BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease. Clinical duties will include inpatient consults, outpatient office visits, along with teleconsults, and teaching medical students, residents and ID fellows. Opportunities for clinical research are available. The Divisions current strengths are Infection Control/Hospital Epidemiology, HIV medicine and clinical trials, viral diseases, including SARS-CoV-2, and antibiotic stewardship. About 90 minutes from the Carolina beaches, Greenville enjoys a year-round climate with an average temperature of 60 degrees.

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1100 academic and community providers. There are over 180 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 130 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Childrens Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. For more information, visit ECUHealth.org.

Employment in this position provides eligibility to participate in the UNC Optional Retirement Program (ORP) which offers matching employer contributions and employee control of investment choices, along with eligibility to participate in various Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plans (401k, 403b. 457). This position is not eligible to participate in the NC Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS). Additionally, this position offers multiple voluntary options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance as well as various supplemental plans including Critical Illness, Flexible Spending Accounts, Cancer, and Disability.

While this position is not automatically eligible for the NC Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS), new hires transferring from another North Carolina state agency and current ECU employees transferring internally who had been enrolled in TSERS in their previous employment will continue participation in TSERS. These individuals may be able to elect to participate in ORP if they had not been offered that option at the time of their initial enrollment into TSERS.

Employment is contingent upon the availability of funds.

Minimum Education/Experience

Must have an MD or DO from an appropriately accredited institution, or completed foreign medical education accepted and recognized for ECFMG Certification.

Must have completed at least a three-year Internal Medicine Residency and at least a two-year Infectious Diseases Fellowship and must be BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease

Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of North Carolina.

Minimum requirements are the same for both Clinical and Tenure Track.

License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation

Eligibility for an unrestricted medical license in the State of North Carolina.

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.