Physician Scientist - Open Rank

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department: Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Job Title: Physician Scientist – Open Rank Position #: 00831668 – Requisition #36306 Job Summary The Division of Infectious Diseases is recruiting a full‑time faculty member at the University of Colorado School of Medicine (Anschutz Medical Campus) with primary duties in research, scholarship, and mentorship. The physician scientist will advance the division’s research missions. Applicants must have an MD degree. Research responsibilities include establishing and maintaining an independent extramural research program. Clinical responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient consultative services and participation in division educational activities. Applicants must have completed an accredited Infectious Diseases fellowship and be ABIM board‑eligible or board‑certified in Infectious Diseases. Applicants should have demonstrated aptitude for scholarly achievement. Experience in basic, translational or clinical research in Infectious Diseases is desirable. Key Responsibilities Infectious Disease Clinical Attending, inpatient and outpatient. Teach fellows and house staff. Publish new findings in top tier peer‑reviewed journals. Maintain or apply for new research grants to support independent research. Work Location: This role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO. Benefits Medical: Multiple plan options. Dental: Multiple plan options. Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision. Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay. Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year. Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours). Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual). Holiday Days: 10/year. Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses. ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Minimum Qualifications MD/DO (or equivalent) or MD-PhD degree. Completion of ID fellowship in an accredited program. Board certified or board‑eligible in Infectious Diseases. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated publication record. Existing extramural funding or strong potential for it. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities ID clinical practice skills. Collegiality. Ability to liaise well with other inpatient services. Teaching and mentoring skills. Scholarly work according to interest and aptitude. How to Apply A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position. Curriculum vitae / Resume. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. Screening of Applications Begins Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by March 14, 2025. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered. Anticipated Pay Range Assistant Professor: $210,000 – $229,000 Associate Professor: $230,000 – $260,000 Professor: $280,000 – $300,000 This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non‑exempt. ADA Statement The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at View email address on click.appcast.io. Background Check Statement The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. Vaccination Statement CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID‑19 virus and other vaccine‑preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety‑sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program. #J-18808-Ljbffr