Solid Organ Transplant Specialist (Infectious Diseases) at The Ohio State University

The Division of Infectious Diseases is actively recruiting an Infectious Diseases specialist with interest and/or expertise in solid organ transplant (SOT).  This position will provide infectious diseases consultative services in the Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC). The CTC is a top 20 transplant program, by volume, in the United States.

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The CTC is comprised of a team of innovative experts who advance research and provide excellent patient care. The CTC performs an average of 600 solid organ transplants each year, including heart, lung, liver, kidney and pancreas transplants.    

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Additional service opportunities are available on our James Cancer Center team with immunocompromised hosts including bone marrow transplant and the acute leukemia program.  The physician will be joining 2 other experienced SOT attendings. The physician will also be expected to maintain a dedicated SOT-only ambulatory care clinic.

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Physician will participate in the training of Infectious Diseases fellows, housestaff and medical students, as well as advance practice providers and other allied medical professionals.  The physician will be expected to participate in scholarly activities (clinical research, quality improvement) and relevant committee work. 

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Interest/expertise in the management of SOT, immunocompromised patients, particularly those with hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is expected.  Clinical research experience with this population is preferred.

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Requirements - MD, DO or equivalent - Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases - Training or experience in Transplant Infectious Diseases is highly desired. - Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Ohio - Exceptional critical thinking skills and ability to work independently - Excellent written and oral communications skills

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To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday by clicking on this link or copy/paste:

https://osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/job/College-of-MedicineOffice-of-Health-Sciences/Physician---Clinical-Faculty--Infectious-Diseases---Solid-Organ-Transplant--Specialist--Open-Rank-Track-Faculty-_R146263-1 .

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Application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vita. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Kamala.Carlberg@osumc.edu

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Please feel free to reach out with questions and to request the full ad if so desired!

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The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

About The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Located in Columbus, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is one of the largest and most diverse academic medical centers in the country and the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center includes:• A top-ranked College of Medicine• Six hospitals• A unified physician practice• Network of primary and specialty care practices• More than a dozen research centers and institutes• 20 core laboratoriesThis powerful enterprise is driven by our mission: to improve people’s lives through innovation in research, education and patient care. We also share a common vision: working as a team, we will shape the future of medicine by creating, disseminating and applying new knowledge, and by personalizing health care to meet the needs of each individual. Central to how we carry out our mission and vision are our values:• Excellence• Collaborating as one university• Integrity and personal accountability• Openness and trust• Diversity in people and ideas• Change and innovation• Simplicity in our work• Empathy and compassion• LeadershipLeaders in Personalized MedicineOhio State’s Wexner Medical Center is a national leader in developing personalized health care, a new form of healthcare delivery based on each individual’s unique biology, behavior and environment. Ohio State experts in biomedical informatics, genetics, pharmacology and specialties as diverse as cancer and wound healing are joining forces to apply discoveries in this new field directly to patient care and disease prevention.Our six signature programs – Cancer, Critical Care, Heart, Imaging, Neurosciences and Transplantation – and our supporting programs are key to providing science-based and individually tailored patient care to people in central Ohio and beyond. Also positioning us for advancements with personalized health care is our Biomedical Research Tower (BRT). The BRT, increased research funding and discoveries, recruitment and retention of acclaimed faculty and staff all underscore the Medical Center’s commitment to creating the future of medicine to improve people’s lives. Learn more about how we're serving our community.