Allergy and Immunology Faculty

The University of Rochester Medical Center is seeking a board-certified Allergy/Immunology physician for the Dr. Stephen and Elise Rosenfeld Distinguished Professorship in Allergy & Clinical Immunology. This faculty position within the Allergy/Immunology & Rheumatology (AIR) Division of the Department of Medicine offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a World Allergy Organization Center of Excellence. The role involves a blend of research, clinical activities, teaching, and administration, with a focus on basic, translational, or clinical research.

Practice Info

• Division: Allergy/Immunology & Rheumatology (AIR) Division of the Department of Medicine
• The Allergy Division has grown from 1 to 14 full-time faculty over the past 13 years, with additional recruitments expected.
• The University of Rochester is a World Allergy Organization Center of Excellence and a member of the Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) Clinical Network.
• The AIR Division has strong immunology research programs, including principal/lead investigators for the NIH Accelerated Medicines Partnership in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis.
• Collaborative research partners include the Pediatric Allergy Immunology Division, Pulmonary and Critical Care Divisions, and the Dermatology Department.
• There is a cross-disciplinary R38 Research in Residency program from NIAID led by AIR and Pediatric Allergy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research activities (basic, translational, or clinical)
• Engage in clinical activities
• Provide teaching and mentorship to faculty
• Perform administrative duties

Compensation

• Salary range: $183,000 - $350,000 a year
• Generous start-up funding for laboratory-based research is available
• Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process

Qualifications

• M.D., Ph.D. Degree or equivalent
• Must obtain a New York State Medical License prior to start date
• Eligible for a Faculty Appointment at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
• Must meet all credentialing requirements
• Eligible for Board Certification in Allergy
• Post offer Drug Screen and Health Assessment required
• Compliance with University and New York State health requirements
• Demonstration of sustained grant support is required for appointments at the mid-career or senior rank
• Open to visa sponsorship