Description:
Established in 1911 as one of the nation's
largest and best-equipped centers for skin care, the
Dermatology Department-Columbia University Medical
Center is a premier institution dedicated to patients,
scientific advances and training leaders of tomorrow.
The
Department of Dermatology is seeking a BC/BE dermatologist
with interest in basic science and clinical research
for fulltime faculty position at the James J. Peters
VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY, a tertiary care facility
and a major affiliate of Columbia University, College
of Physicians and Surgeons.
The James J Peters
VA Medical Center is a teaching hospital, providing
a full range of patient care services, with state-of-the-art
technology as well as education and research capabilities
located in a safe and thriving neighborhood. Research
at James J. Peters VAMC is world-renowned. Its investigators
have been recognized for numerous noteworthy projects
and they have received several national and international
awards, including the Nobel Prize.
Position
provides equal opportunities to see patients in resident
practice and to conduct basic science or clinical research
in a state of the art facility. The resident practice
at the Bronx VA Medical Center is an integral part
of the dermatology training program at New York Presbyterian
Hospital. Individual will receive an academic appointment
at Columbia University in addition to VA title. NYS
license must be obtained prior to appointment. Salary
is highly competitive and commensurate with experience.
Interested
candidates should contact Kristin Nord, MD at
kristin.nord@va.gov
