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College of Medicine - Department of Biochemistry - Assistant Professor.  The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the James H. Quillen College of Medicine is seeking a full time research faculty member at the Assistant Professor level.  This is a full-time research position in a non-tenure track.  The position is for one year with a contract renewal option.  Some salary support from grant funding is required.  Research in the area of nutrient effects on cancer cell proliferation is preferred.  A PhD in biochemistry or a related field with two years of post-doctoral experience is required.  Please submit ETSU application, a CV and two letter of reference to:  Dr. Scott Champney, Interim Chairman, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Box 70581, Johnson City, TN 37614-1708.
 

College of Medicine – Internal Medicine – Assistant/Associate Professor of Cardiology – 300290 –  REVISED and RE-ADVERTISED. The department seeks Interventional Cardiologists and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist to assume clinical, teaching and clinical research functions in our growing Division of Cardiology.  The ETSU medical teaching program includes a fully accredited cardiology fellowship program, modern clinical facilities at the university affiliated hospital and an array of clinical research opportunities.  Salary and rank are commensurate with experience. Our ETSU campus in Johnson City is located in a rapidly growing and very beautiful area adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains at the border of Tennessee and North Carolina.  Must be BC/BE at time of hire.  Inquiries can be directed to: Renee McNeely, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, Box 70622, Johnson City, TN 37614. Phone: (423) 439-6389; Fax: (423) 439-6387, email: mcneely@etsu.edu.

College of Medicine – Department of Pediatrics – Assistant/Associate Professor – Chief of Genetics.  The Department of Pediatrics at East Tennessee State University seeks a Chief of Genetics to expand its current division and service the new Niswonger Children’s Hospital.  Candidates should have an MD degree with board certification under the American Board of Medical Genetics.  Rank at Assistant or Associate Professor level (clinical track contingent upon outside funding) with rank determined by candidate’s credentials and experience.  The successful candidate will hold the LeeAnn Brown Chair of Excellence in Academic Pediatrics.  Responsibilities include teaching of medical students and residents, expansion of our clinical genetics program and opportunities for research.  The Niswonger Children’s Hospital is the site of the First Regional Perinatal Center Program.  Collaborative efforts with ETSU’s new college of Public Health and College of Pharmacy would be encouraged.  Our Northeast Tennessee region enjoys four distinct seasons, excellent schools, abundant recreation and entertainment including symphonies, performing arts, bluegrass and storytelling.  Our referral base exceeds one million.  Interested individuals should submit their CV and three references to Bedford Bonta, MD, Chair of Clinical Genetics Search Committee; ETSU Department of Pediatrics, Box 70578, Johnson City, TN 37614-1708 or e-mail to: rary@etsu.edu. FAX: 423-439-8066. All inquires are held in confidence. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
 

College of Medicine – Department of Pediatrics – Assistant/Associate Professor – Pediatric Neurology – The Department of Pediatrics at East Tennessee State University seeks a second full-time pediatric neurologist to expand its current division and service the new Niswonger’s Children’s Hospital.  Rank at Assistant/Associate Professor (clinical track, contingent upon outside funding) with rank determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience.  Pediatric neurology fellowship training required.  Emphasis for this position is excellence in medical student/pediatric residency teaching and clinical care.  Opportunities for clinical research are available.  Negotiable sign on bonus and/or guarantee.  Our region is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers excellent schools, a low cost of living and a wealth of outdoor activities.  Interested individuals should contact Dr. David O. Chastain, ETSU Pediatrics, Box 70578, Johnson City, TN 37614-1708.  E-mail Chastain@etsu.edu.  Fax:  423-439-8066.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
 

College of Medicine – Department of Pediatrics – Assistant/Associate Professor - Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist – The Department of Pediatrics at East Tennessee State University seeks a third full-time pediatric hematologist/oncologist to expand its current division and service the new Niswonger’s Children’s Hospital.  Rank at Assistant/Associate Professor (clinical track, contingent upon outside funding) with rank determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience.  The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division is a formal affiliate of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis and candidates should be board certified in pediatrics at time of hire.  Review of applicants will continue until this position is filled.  Responsibilities include clinical service, teaching, and research.  Our region is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers excellent schools, a low cost of living and a wealth of outdoor activities.  Interested individuals should submit ETSU application, CV and three references to Kathryn Klopfenstein, MD, Chair of Hem/Onc Search Committee, ETSU Pediatrics, Box 70578, Johnson City, TN 37614-1708 or klopfen@etsu.edu.  Fax:  423-439-8066.  All inquiries are held in confidence.   Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
 

College of Medicine – Family Medicine – Assistant/Associate Professor -710080 – Kingsport Family Medicine Residency Program, a community hospital-based program emphasizing rural medicine, is seeking a well qualified, highly motivated individual for a full time faculty position.  The program has a strong history of success, a supportive hospital affiliation, and an integrative approach to health.  Essential Functions: Resident and student teaching, patient care, scholarly activity, administrative functions, and mentorship of residents and medical students.  Qualifications: MD/DO or equivalent, ABFM certified, certifiable or equivalent by time of hire; licensed/licensable to practice in Tennessee; previous teaching and obstetrical experience preferred.   Depending on qualifications and experience, the position may be tenure, flexible or clinical track.  Academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications.  Additional information available on our website at http://fammed.etsu.edu or by contacting the Program Director.  Forward letter of interest, ETSU application and CV to: Reid Blackwelder, MD, Program Director, ETSU Family Physicians of Kingsport, 201 Cassel Drive, Kingsport, TN 37660. Phone (423) 245-9622; email: blackwel@etsu.edu. 
 

College of Medicine – Internal Medicine – Clinical/Academic Endocrinologist – 300400 - ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine seeks BC/BE Endocrinologist at the Assistant/Associate Professor level.  This opportunity entails teaching of medical students and residents, 100% Endocrine consultative practice and the opportunity for research.  Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and relocation allowance offered with an outstanding referral network provided.  Must be BC/BE at time of hire.  Live in beautiful northeast Tennessee in the picturesque foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in a rapidly growing University town. Applicants should submit their ETSU application, CV and contact Renee McNeely, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, Box 70622, Johnson City, TN 37614.  (423) 439-6389.  Fax: (423) 439-6387, Email: mcneely@etsu.edu. Website: http://qcom.etsu.edu/intmed. 
 

College of Medicine - Department of Surgery - Assistant/Associate Professor - Podiatry - Position Contingent upon Outside Funding. East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, is seeking a board eligible/board certified at time of hire Podiatrist. The candidate should be interested in a broad range of podiatry. The position is a non-tenure track position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. Interested applicants should a submit an ETSU application and  curriculum vitae to Dr. William Browder, M.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, East Tennessee State University, Box 70575, Johnson City, TN  37614-1708; e-mail browder@etsu.edu.
 

College of Medicine - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Assistant Professor - (Perinatologist - Maternal/Fetal Medicine) - 823440. East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is searching for a maternal/fetal medicine specialist, BC/BE Perinatologist, at time of hire, to join two Perinatologists in our Tri-Cities, Tennessee practice. This is a tenure-track faculty position with competitive salary, excellent fringe benefits and long-term financial stability. The medical/legal climate is stable. Competitive applicants will be well-balanced individuals with interest in resident and student education, research and a strong commitment to the highest quality of patient care. ETSU is located in an area prized for outdoor activities. In Northeast Tennessee we enjoy the four seasons, excellent schools, abundant recreation and entertainment including the symphony, performing arts, storytelling and bluegrass music. Our referral base exceeds 1.3 million. Send ETSU application and curriculum vitae to: Martin E. Olsen, MD, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Box 70569, Johnson City, TN 37614-1707; Phone: 423-439-8097; E-mail olsen@etsu.edu. ; Fax: 423-439-6766.
 

College of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine - Chair/Professor - 820860. East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, is inviting applications and nominations for the position of Chair and Professor of Internal Medicine. We seek a candidate who is board certified in Internal Medicine and has a proven track record of clinical, academic and administrative leadership. The Department of Internal Medicine has a record of excellence in student and resident education with emphasis on primary care. Major clinical activities are located at three community-based tertiary care hospitals and an active Veteran’s Affairs Hospital. The department trains approximately 90 residents and fellows in approved programs in Internal Medicine and major sub-specialties. The successful candidate should possess a strong commitment to medical student and resident education and basic and clinical research and demonstrate appropriate administrative experience and leadership qualities with knowledge of a university practice in the current healthcare environment. The Quillen College of Medicine is a community-based medical school located in the beautiful mountains of northeast Tennessee serving the healthcare needs of over one million people. Review of applications will begin April 1, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. Applications from women and minority candidates are encouraged. Candidates should forward an ETSU application, letter of interest, curriculum vitae and three references to William Browder, M.D., Chair, Department of Surgery, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, ETSU, Box 70575, Johnson City, TN 37614-1708 or by e-mail at browder@etsu.edu .
 

College of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics - Assistant Professor of Neurology - Clinical Track Contingent upon Outside Funding. The Department of Pediatrics, East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, seeks a second full-time Pediatric Neurologist to expand its current division.  The position is at the Assistant Professor level, clinical track (two years rolling contract) depending on qualifications, interest and funding. Essential Functions: Responsibilities include medical student/pediatric residency teaching, clinical care and academic pursuits.  Qualifications: Applicants should be board eligible or certified in Pediatric Neurology at time of hire. Our region is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers a low cost of living, excellent schools and a wealth of outdoor activities. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Interested individuals should contact Dr. LeAnn Lehwald, Assistant Professor, Child Neurology, ETSU Pediatrics, Box 70578, Johnson City, TN  37614-1708; e-mail lehwald@etsu.edu
 

College of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics - Assistant/Associate Professor - 770510. The Department of Pediatrics, East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, seeks a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist with appointments (both tenure and clinical track) available at the Assistant and Associate Professor level depending upon qualifications. Essential Functions: Responsibilities include clinical care, student/pediatric resident teaching and academic pursuits. Opportunities for collaborative interaction with the Adult Endocrinologists in the Department of Internal Medicine are available. Qualifications: Applicants should be BC/BE in pediatric endocrinology at time of hire. Review of applicants will continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should contact Ahmad Wattad, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Box 70578, Johnson City, TN 37614-1708; Telephone: (423) 439-6222; or by e-mail: wattad@etsu.edu .
 

College of Medicine - Department of Surgery - Assistant/Associate Professor - (Plastic Surgeon) – 823400. The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, is seeking a board eligible/board certified Plastic Surgeon at time of hire with experience and interest in flap reconstruction, craniofacial and/or microsurgical fellowship training preferred. The position is a clinical or tenure track position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level.  Individual will participate in teaching of medical students and 32 general surgery residents. Interested applicants should submit ETSU application and current curriculum vitae to William Browder, M.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, East Tennessee State University, Box 70575 Johnson City, TN 37614-1708 or by e-mail at browder@etsu.edu.
 

College of Medicine - Department of Surgery - Assistant/Associate Professor - (Urologist) - Two Positions Available. East Tennessee State University, College of Medicine, is seeking two board certified or board eligible Urologists for an academic appointment at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. The positions include appointment at Veteran Affairs Medical Center, a clinical practice and participation in education of medical students, general surgery residents and family medicine residents. Interested applicants are invited to send a current CV to: William Browder, M.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, East Tennessee State University, Box 70575, Johnson City, TN  37614-1708 or by e-mail: browder@etsu.edu. 
 

College of Medicine – Department of Pediatrics – Assistant/Associate Professor – Multiple Positions – Tenure and Clinical Track. East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, is expanding its teaching, patient care services and research and is seeking candidates for the following tenure and clinical track positions: Generalist Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Pediatric Critical Care and Neonatology. Candidates at all levels of experience are encouraged to apply. Essential Functions: Responsibilities include clinical service, medical student/resident teaching and research.  Opportunities are available for collaborative work with other investigators in the College of Medicine, College of Pharmacy and College of Public and Allied Health. Qualifications: Applicants should be BE/BC in Pediatrics and their respective pediatric subspecialty at time of hire. Review of applicants will continue until positions are filled. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should direct inquiries to: David Kalwinsky, MD, FAAP, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Box 70578, Johnson City, TN 37614-1708; e-mail: kalwinsk@etsu.edu; Fax: (423)-439-8066.
 

College of Medicine – Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences – Full-Time Positions - General Psychiatrist and Child Psychiatrist  – REVISED and RE-ADVERTISED. Full-time positions available for General Psychiatrist and Child Psychiatrist. General Psychiatrist position may include inpatient and/or outpatient. Responsibilities include training of psychiatric residents and medical students and research activities. Salary is competitive with funding available through the medical school, faculty private practice and extramural contracts.  ETSU is located in the Tri-Cities area, rated #1 place in North America in cost-of-living, crime rate, climate and health care. Applicants should submit a CV and two letters of reference to Merry N. Miller, M.D., Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, ETSU, Box 70567, Johnson City, TN 37614-1707. Telephone inquires should be made at 423-439-2235 or e-mail at lovedayc@etsu.edu.
 

College of Medicine – Department of Surgery – Associate Professor/Professor – (Orthopedic Surgeon) – 823400 – Position Contingent upon Outside Funding.  East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine is seeking a board certified/board eligible at time of hire orthopedic surgeon. The position is a non-tenure or flexible tract at the Associate Professor/Professor level. Candidates must have academic and teaching experience and be interested in serving as a Program Director for orthopedic residency. Interested applicants should forward their curriculum vitae to Dr. William Browder, M.D., Chair/Professor, Department of Surgery, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, ETSU, Box 70575, Johnson City, TN  37614-1708 or by e-mail: browder@etsu.edu.
 

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