Physician - Academic Dermatologist

Posting Details

Job Title Physician - Academic Dermatologist

Requisition Number FE04710

Working Title Department Name 7H350:INTERNAL MEDICINE

Work Location Lexington, KY

Type of Position Faculty

Position Time Status Full-Time

Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track

Required Education MD or DO degree with board certification in Dermatology

Required Related Experience

• Completion of an ACGME -accredited Dermatology Residency Program
• Completion of an ACGME -accredited Dermatopathology Fellowship
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Dermatology and Dermatopathology
• Experience in academic or teaching environments, preferably with internal medicine or family medicine residents and medical students
• Track record of peer-reviewed publications or scholarly presentations in dermatology and/or dermatopathology
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across specialties and participate in multidisciplinary care

Required License/Registration/Certification Eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Job Summary The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine invites applications for a full-time Academic Dermatologist to join the Division of Dermatology. The ideal candidate will be board-certified or board-eligible in dermatology and have demonstrated excellence in clinical care, dermatopathology, medical education, and scholarly activity. This position includes opportunities for clinical practice, teaching medical students and residents, and participating in research and academic endeavors. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of academic dermatology at one of the Commonwealth’s leading academic health centers, with access to NIH -supported infrastructure, multidisciplinary partners, and patients from varied backgrounds.

Please include an updated CV and Cover Letter when applying to this position. Job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience

• Experience serving in a leadership role (e.g., Chief Resident)
• Prior involvement in educational content development or curriculum design
• Participation in professional societies such as the American Academy of Dermatology ( AAD ) and American Society of Dermatopathology ( ASDP )
• Interest in or experience with community engagement or committee service (e.g., melanoma/skin cancer programs)

Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes

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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.