Clinical Trials Researcher and Pediatric Infectious Disease Clinician

Overview: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description:

The Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease at Emory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a candidate to join our vibrant Division. The faculty member will collaboratively contribute to the operation and expansion of our successful pediatric infectious disease clinical research endeavors, with a focus on research conducted through our NIH-funded Vaccines and Treatment Evaluation Unit (VTEU). This position would provide opportunities for development and growth with a focus on clinical care and clinical research. In addition, the faculty member will contribute to the clinical, research, and teaching missions of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, with coverage of the inpatient and outpatient clinical services and participation in student, resident, and fellow education.

Qualified candidates must have an MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent and must be ABP board eligible/ board certified in pediatric infectious disease. Salary and professional level of appointment will be commensurate with experience. Projected start date is July 2023.

The Emory Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases http://www.pediatrics.emory.edu/divisions/infectiousdisease/index.html is a dynamic group of clinical and research faculty, staff, and trainees whose vision is to translate knowledge into care by reducing the impact of infectious diseases, giving every child the opportunity to thrive.

Candidates should complete the online application and upload a letter of application and curriculum vitae. Inquiries can be sent to: Andi L. Shane, MD, MPH, MSc, Division Chief and Marcus Professor of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at ashane@emory.edu.

Additional Information:
The Emory + Children’s Pediatric Institute is an affiliation between Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta that is improving the lives of children in Georgia and beyond. The Pediatric Institute combines the unique strengths and resources of each institution in support of our three-part academic missions of providing outstanding clinical care, conducting innovative basic science discovery and clinical research, and coordinating exceptional education of the future healthcare workforce. Our physicians, researchers, and educators have created a model where leadership, commitment and quality are fundamental components of success. Together, we are transforming pediatrics by achieving new levels of clinical excellence—driven by research, teaching and wellness. We look forward to our future together.

Additional Details: To ensure the safety of our campus community, the COVID-19 vaccine is required. For more information on the University and Hospital policies and potential exemptions, please see our website.
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