The University of Iowa is Now Seeking a Faculty Member in General Dermatology

The University of Iowa Department of Dermatology is seeking a faculty member for a position in General Dermatology. Appointment rank may be at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level and to either the tenure track, research track, or clinical (non-tenure) track, consistent with clinical experience and research interests. Appointment to the rank of Instructor (non-tenure track) may also be considered. 

Requirements: 

• MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree. 

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Dermatology. Internationally trained individuals are encouraged to apply; eligibility will be considered on a case-by-case basis. 

• Board-eligible or board-certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology at the time of hire. 

• Eligible for or currently holding an active Iowa medical license. 

Desirable Qualifications: 

• Prior academic experience in Dermatology training programs. 

• Prior teaching experience in the medical sciences at the postgraduate level. 

• Prior research experience and scholarship in Dermatology or the health sciences. 

• Demonstrated experience providing patient-focused care as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. 

• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills, with a strong commitment to academic medicine. 

• Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. 

Opportunity Overview: 

The University of Iowa Department of Dermatology provides comprehensive dermatologic care with a commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and education. Our faculty members work in a dynamic academic environment, delivering state-of-the-art care and contributing to innovative research and educational initiatives. 

Position Highlights: 

• Join a nationally recognized department with a collaborative and supportive culture. 

• Engage in cutting-edge clinical and translational research. 

• Serve a diverse patient population across multiple clinical sites. 

• Mentor and teach future dermatologists in a highly regarded training environment. 

Compensation and Support: 

• Competitive base salary and benefits package. 

• Relocation assistance. 

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and research resources. 

• Opportunities for academic and clinical leadership development. 

The University of Iowa Health System (UI Health) is a comprehensive academic medical center affiliated with the University of Iowa, encompassing UI Hospitals & Clinics, UI Stead Family Children's Hospital, and UI Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. Established with a commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and education, UI Health serves as a hub for healthcare innovation in Iowa and beyond. UI Hospitals & Clinics, the flagship hospital of UI Health, is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States and has been recognized as the 11th best employer for diversity in the healthcare sector, underscoring its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace environment. We offer specialized care across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, including cancer care, cardiology, neurology, and organ transplantation.

As Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center, we provide advanced treatments and therapies, integrating research discoveries into patient care to improve outcomes and quality of life. Our research enterprise is led by the Carver College of Medicine, renowned for its pioneering discoveries and advancements in biomedical sciences. Faculty and researchers at the Carver College of Medicine conduct groundbreaking research in areas such as cancer biology, neuroscience, genetics, and public health. This research not only expands scientific knowledge but also translates into innovative treatments and therapies that benefit patients worldwide.