Transplant Nephrologist | Creating a better future for Wisconsin, the nation, and the world

Job Summary:

The Division of Nephrology seeks an academic Associate or Assistant Professor, on the Clinical Health Services (CHS) track to join our team. This physician will be expected to provide coverage of Nephrology Division inpatient and consultative transplant hospital services, participate in at least 3 half days of transplant clinic per week and one outreach day per month at UW Health approved locations, and perform kidney transplant biopsies. The incumbent will participate in teaching learners in some or all of the Department of Medicine, Nephrology Division continuing professional education, fellowship program activities, internal medicine residency experiences in nephrology, and medical school courses and clinical experiences. Research responsibilities will include engaging in active collaborative clinical research on multi-disciplinary projects, and this physician will be encouraged to apply to obtain internal and/or extramural funding to support research endeavors. Interest in the area of health care disparities in kidney and/or pancreas transplantation is preferred. University and community service will be expected as appropriate. Appointment at the associate professor rank may include leadership participation at the division and/or department level. Clinical responsibilities: 70-80%; Academic responsibilities: 20-30%.

SMPH is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.

Qualifications:

Strong skills in written and verbal communication, collaboration and teamwork, evidence of excellence in nephrology clinical practice and teaching, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, completion of a 1-year Renal Transplant fellowship and academic interest in transplant nephrology, with prior publications in peer-reviewed journals preferred.

Education:

Required
Terminal Degree
MD, DO or equivalent

License/Certification:

Required
Ability to obtain license to practice medicine in Wisconsin; Current certification or eligibility for certification in Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completion of a 1-year Renal Transplant fellowship