Infectious Disease Assistant Professor- MD/DO at OHSU, Apply Now!
Are you ready to take your infectious disease expertise to the next level? Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a passionate MD or DO to join as an Assistant Professor in Infectious Diseases. In this academic role, you’ll provide exceptional inpatient and outpatient care, teach future healthcare leaders, and contribute to groundbreaking research — all within a diverse, inclusive, and innovative environment. Discover how you can make a lasting impact with OHSU’s world-class team.
About the company:
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU): OHSU is a renowned academic medical center dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The Department of Medicine at OHSU is committed to providing exceptional patient care, education, and research in the field of Infectious Diseases.
Department Overview:
The OHSU Division of Infectious Diseases is currently comprised of 25 primary and affiliated faculty members. The Division provides both inpatient and outpatient clinical services, including specialized programs for various infectious diseases.
Function/Duties of Position
You will work as a specialist in Infectious Diseases (ID) within the Department of Medicine, with clinical duties as assigned by the Division Head. Your clinical responsibilities will include both inpatient and outpatient service. The proportion of service time spent in each of these areas may vary depending on available staffing within the Division. Inpatient consultation time may include general ID consultation services at OHSU, the Portland VA, and Hillsboro Medical Center (HMC), and/or an OHSU/VA Transplant ID service — for a total of 19 weeks per year, which includes day, night, and weekend coverage. Inpatient consult rotations at HMC and the other services will not overlap.
Outpatient clinical service will be 3 half-day clinics per week while not attending on the inpatient service. Outpatient clinical service may be divided between clinics at OHSU and HMC. You will also be expected to take your fair share of calls, as assigned, with other faculty through the shared coverage of OHSU’s consult line, which provides telephone access to OHSU faculty by practitioners throughout Oregon and the surrounding area.
Additionally, OHSU is a teaching facility, and you will be expected to teach medical students, residents, and ID fellows in the clinical setting, as part of your clinical duties above, as well as through assigned lectures to be given during the course of the year. You may receive teaching assignments from the Division Head, Department, or School of Medicine. You will be expected to develop scholarly activities, to a degree commensurate with the provided level of support, in your area(s) of expertise and interest.
Required Qualifications:
- MD or DO required, with completed ID Fellowship
- Infectious Diseases (ID) Board Certified or Qualified to Take Exams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences are highly encouraged to apply.
- Experienced MD in Infectious Diseases, with completed ID Fellowship
Keywords: Infectious Disease MD, DO, Assistant Professor, Oregon Health & Science University, ID Fellowship, Infectious Diseases Board Certified, Teaching, Clinical Services
