Transplant Nephrologist

The Division of Nephrology at the University of Virginia is seeking a full time Transplant Nephrologist to join our renal team in Charlottesville, Virginia. This is an open rank, tenure ineligible, position with rank status determined by the candidate’s qualifications. The incumbent will be responsible for providing pre and post kidney transplant care to patients on the inpatient and outpatient services. The candidate will actively participate in the in-patient teaching program with Nephrology fellows, medical house staff and medical students.

Our kidney care is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report, which rated our kidney failure services “high-performing,” their highest rating.

Candidates must have an MD or equivalent and be sub-specialty board-certified or board-eligible in Nephrology by appointment start date,possess outstanding clinical, technical and interpersonal skills, and training from top-rated institutions.

For additional information about the position, please contact Dr. Mark D. Okusa, Chief, Division of Nephrology, via email at MDO7Y@virginia.edu or phone 434-924-2187.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

The University of Virginia expects all current and new employees (UVA Health System and Academic), to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

If hired to work within the University Health System, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination or be willing to receive the vaccination. Employees may request a medical or religious exemption from vaccination.

This position will remain open until filled. This is an Exempt level, benefited position. This position is a restricted position and is dependent upon project need, availability of funding and performance. For questions about the application process, please contact Daniel Strong, Senior Recruiter at das6zb@virginia.edu

The successful candidate will pass a background check and pre-employment health screening.

How to Apply:

Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration, please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the box.

Process for External Applicants: Please apply through Workday , and search for ‘ R0036484' . Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address).

Process for Internal UVA Applicants: Please apply through your Workday Home page, search “Find Jobs,” and search for ‘ R0036484 .’ Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

COVID Vaccination Requirement and Guidelines

Please visitthe UVA COVID-19 Job Requirements and Guidelines webpageprior to applying for current information regarding vaccination requirementsandguidelines for employment at UVA.

The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.