
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Rheumatology Clinician Researcher
Madison, WI
Key Job Responsibilities:
The successful applicant will participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.
The successful candidate will teach fellows, medical students, and residents.
60%: Provide primary rheumatology care and/or sub-specialty patient care with a focus on lupus and lupus nephritis. Provide clinical patient care and clinical teaching of residents, medical students and fellows.
40%: Conduct research, independently or in collaboration with other SMPH and UW faculty, within a specialized field of interest including health services research, clinical trials or a related field; OR education innovation.
Required Qualifications:
- WI medical license by start date of position.
- ABIM Board-certified or board eligible in rheumatology by start date of position.
- Completion of a US internal medicine residency and fellowship trained in rheumatology by the start date of the position. Fellows are welcome to apply.
- Must be eligible for enrollment as a billing provider and for all necessary hospital privileges, by the start date of the position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- For an appointment at Associate Professor rank on CHS Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CHS Track.
Education:
MD or DO, or equivalent is required
Department:
School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
The University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine empowers leaders to transform medicine. We elevate everyone through meaningful mentorship, career development and opportunities to innovate.
In the Division of Rheumatology, we help people with autoimmune, rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders have the best possible quality of life.
We lead innovative research, learner-centered education, and excellent patient care—in partnership with our world-class university and remarkable health system.
Together, we strive for excellence and equity to advance a thriving community for all. Through care and scholarship, we make an impact in Wisconsin and beyond.
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
About University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Recognized as an international leader in education, research and service, the School of Medicine and Public Health continues to evolve to meet changing health care needs.From creating academic programs targeting health professional shortage areas to becoming the nation's first school to integrate medicine and public health, the University of Wisconsin consistently strives to be on the forefront of health care innovation through service, science, scholarship and social responsibility. See why we're consistently recognized as an international leader in education, research and service.
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Compensation Details
Compensation: Negotiable, 12 month Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information, refer to the campus benefits webpage and the SMPH Academic Staff Benefits Flyer OR SMPH University Staff Benefits Flyer.
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Posted January 14, 2026