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Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine) – Georgetown University Medical Center

Location:

Washington, DC Open Date:

Feb 28, 2022

Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) is a leading academic and research institution located in Washington, DC. Established in 1789, GUMC supports research, teaching and patient care, with a mission grounded in cura personalis—care of the whole person. The Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine engages in community outreach, collaboration, and translational research in partnership with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and the MedStar Health System.

Position Description & Responsibilities Clinical Duties The candidate will provide clinical care and attend services at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Responsibilities include outpatient infectious diseases clinic and inpatient infectious diseases (general ID, immunocompromised host, and transplant ID) care, and fulfilling core faculty duties of teaching, consulting, and patient care.

Research Duties The ideal candidate will combine strong clinical expertise with experience using large clinical and observational datasets for research. Responsibilities include participation in the Georgetown University HIV cohort studies, MACS/WIHS Combined Cohort Study, and STAR study of young women with and at risk for HIV, leading the hospitalization ascertainment component. The candidate is expected to develop a research portfolio focusing on neurocognition, comorbidities among people with HIV, and their effects on long‑term outcomes. A robust background in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and translational research using ICD‑9/10 codes, evidenced by publications, is required. The candidate will also become actively involved in the DC Center for AIDS Research (DC CFAR), supporting the mission of advancing HIV research in the District of Columbia.

Required Qualifications

Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine board certification

Demonstrated publication record relevant to the position

Demonstrated record of early‑stage and pilot grants

Commitment to teaching and scholarship that are prerequisites to advancement

Commitment to service within the medical center and University

Excellent interpersonal skills

Evidence of multidisciplinary collaborations relevant to the position

Application Instructions For more information and to apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/103460

GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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