Rheumatology – Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Rheumatology – Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Position: Rheumatology – Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine 
Location: Syracuse, NY
Status: Full-time, Employed, Salaried Position
Company: SUNY Upstate Medical University
Specialty: Rheumatology; Internal Medicine; Clinical Immunology
Salary + Benefits:
 Competitive Pay; Comprehensive Benefits Package & Retirement Options; Relocation Assistance

Rheumatology – Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine Opportunity Description

SUNY Upstate Medical University (Upstate) — the region’s largest employer and only academic medical center in Central New York — seeks a diverse pool of nominees and applicants for the position of Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine in Syracuse, NY. Salary, rank, and tenure consideration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. 

The Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology at SUNY Upstate is a modern division that serves the needs of the community through state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and related diseases of the joints, muscles, and skin. Additionally, the division provides diagnostic and therapeutic joint injections and infusion services, and diagnoses and treats systemic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. 

The Department of Medicine, in conjunction with the Division of Rheumatology, embraces a tripartite role in clinical service, research, and education. The outstanding faculty members who have been and will be recruited will have protected academic time to further this mission. The Rheumatologist Faculty is responsible for providing faculty supervision and teaching to fellows in the outpatient and inpatient settings, as well as serving as a mentor to fellows in their clinical and scholarly activity. The Rheumatologist will also provide the diagnosis and treatment of patients with a whole range of rheumatologic diseases.

Qualified candidates must hold a MD or DO, or equivalent degree and should qualify for faculty appointment as Clinical Assistant Professor rank. Candidates should be an active clinician with an interest in research and strong rheumatological expertise. Candidates must have the demonstrated ability to foster strong collaborations among investigators within the division/department, Upstate Medical University, the campus community, and Central New York. 

SUNY Upstate Medical University is an EOE. Minorities/Women/Individuals with disabilities/Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. SUNY Upstate seeks candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense.

Where You’ll Work:

  • Live the New York State Lifestyle Without the High-Cost Living! Highly Visible and Accessible Suburban Location with a Well-Established, Socio-economically Diverse Patient Population. Easy access to New York City, Boston, Toronto, and Philadelphia! 
  • SUNY Upstate College of Medicine has been educating students to become doctors for almost 175 years.
  • Upstate is ranked by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers.
  • The Upstate University Health System serves 1.8 million people, often the most seriously ill and injured, and includes Upstate University Hospital; Upstate University Hospital at Community Campus; Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital (Pediatric Urgent Care, Community Campus); and numerous satellite sites.
  • Excellent Total compensation and benefit package options that provide security for you and your family.

Application Instructions:

For immediate/confidential consideration, all expressions of interest (including a CV and a letter of interest) should be submitted to Elaine Auerbach: eauerbach@kbic.com and/or academicmedicine@kbic.com 

Contact Information:
Elaine Auerbach, MBA, MPH
Managing Partner & Practice Leader
Kaye/Bassman International Corp.
Phone: (972) 265-5259 – Direct
Email: eauerbach@kbic.com and/or
academicmedicine@kbic.com

SUNY Upstate has partnered with Kaye/Bassman to provide executive search services for the Department of Medicine.