Ast/Aso/Full Professor – Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
Company: University of Florida Health - Health Science Cent
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
The University of Florida Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care &
Sleep Medicine is seeking board-eligible or board-certified
applicants for a clinical faculty position in Pulmonary
Hypertension/Pulmonary Vascular Disease to join our rapidly
expanding team and become an active and integral member of the
team. This is a full-time appointment in the Department of Medicine
at the rank of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor level for a
tenure/non-tenure track position. Rank and tenure status will be
determined based on education and experience. The successful
candidate must have a strong interest in developing an academic
career. General Duties and Responsibilities: These faculty
positions may be based at our University teaching hospital or at
our immediately adjacent VA Hospital, both of which serve a
designated shortage area and/or a medically underserved
area/population. Requisite attributes include a commitment to
service, a strong sense of teamwork and a desire to train
tomorrow's doctors. Foreign national candidates whose employment
conditions meet federal and University requirements under an
immigrant classification are eligible to apply. MD or equivalent
plus completion of a Pulmonary/Critical Care fellowship, and
eligible for a Florida Medical License. About us: UF Health is one
of the Southeast’s most comprehensive academic health centers and
includes UF Health Shands, an 1,100-bed quaternary referral
hospital, which consistently ranks among the top 50-hospitals by
U.S. News & World Report in multiple specialties. In addition, the
University of Florida is a top 5 public research university and
includes substantial resources to support teaching, research, and
collaboration, including one of only two Clinical Translational
Science Institute (CTSI) hubs in the state of Florida. The CTSI
features a Training and Research Academy for Clinical and
Translational Science for early career faculty seeking to develop
research skills and pursue careers as clinical investigators.
Benefit highlights - - Faculty compensation plan that includes
quarterly incentives and annual salary increase opportunities -
University employer-paid benefits include individual and family
health insurance, life insurance and long-term disability insurance
- Retirement benefits include participation in 403(b) and 457 plans
as well as an employer match - Professional liability protection
and sovereign immunity administered by the Florida Board of
Governors self-insurance program - Relocation costs assistance
About the area: The Gainesville, Florida region has an inexpensive
cost of living, nationally ranked public middle and high schools,
and superb weather with multiple year-round recreational
opportunities including biking, hiking, kayaking, snorkeling, and
cave diving. Pristine wilderness areas, coastal communities, famous
theme parks, and other attractions are within a short driving
distance. - MSA Population: 330,000 - Average High Temp in January:
66 F - No State Income Tax - Strong public and private schools - 1
hour to Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean - 2 hours or less to
Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa
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Salary is negotiable, commensurate with education and experience.
MD or equivalent plus completion of a Pulmonary/Critical Care
fellowship, and eligible for a Florida Medical License.
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