Internal Medicine Faculty (Assistant Professor)

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Title Information

Faculty Title
Assistant Professor
Job Class Code
10031
FLSA
Exempt

Position Information

Posting Number
FRGV1659
Working Title
Internal Medicine Faculty (Assistant Professor)
Number of Vacancies
1
Location
Harlingen, Texas
Division/Organization
Division of Health Affairs
Appointment Period for Non-Tenure Position
1 year
Tenure Status
Non Tenure Track
FTE
1.0
Scope of Job

The UTRGV School Of Medicine ( UTRGV SOM ) is seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible physician in Internal Medicine to provide both non-teaching and academic internal medicine services. Academic responsibilities will include teaching residents in the outpatient clinical setting and in the classroom.. Participation in scholarly activity, faculty development, patient safety and quality improvement initiatives, and other administrative and program committees are expected. Also, preparation and presentation of program didactics, grand rounds, and assisting with undergraduate medical education will be assigned at the Chair's discretion. While previous experience in a residency program teaching role is preferred, individuals just finishing residency training are highly encouraged to apply.

As faculty, the physician will also administer and maintain a professional educational environment conducive to educating residents in each of the ACGME competencies and in assisting them to reach their individual Milestones. Academic rank will be awarded commensurate with academic experience and credentials.

Minimum Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution and must possess or be eligible for a Texas Medical License and completion of ACGME residency. Must be board-eligible/ certified in Internal Medicine.

Discipline Specific Required Qualifications

Must be board-eligible/ certified in Internal Medicine.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a GME Accredited Position or Program.

License or Certification Required?
Yes
Salary
Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience
Desired Start Date
07/01/2024

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EEO Statement

It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.

Open Date
05/31/2024
Close Date

Additional Information

UTRGV is a distributed institution. As such and as assigned, the position may
require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Work is
performed primarily in a general office environment. This position is security sensitive
and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code
• 51.215. The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of
Texas ( TRS ), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least
135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement
Program ( ORP ) instead of TRS , subject to the position being 40 hours per week
and at least 135 days in length.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Dear Applicant, Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following: *Date of Birth *Social Security Number *Gender *Ethnicity/Race Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission.

Please Note

Texas law requires faculty members whose primary language is not English to
demonstrate proficiency in English as determined by a satisfactory paper-based
test score of 500 (computer-based of 173 or internet-based of 61) on the Test of
English as a Foreign Language ( TOEFL ) or a satisfactory test score of 6.0 on the
International English Language Testing System ( IELTS ). Incomplete applications will not be considered. All positions are subject to budget approval.

Quick Link
https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/43089

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