Infectious Disease Physician - Academic Scholar

Job Description & Requirements

Start Date:

ASAP
• Pay Rate: $ – $

Take your career to the next level with a unique opportunity in infectious diseases. The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo – SUNY has a full‑time position for an Academic Scholar to serve at our major affiliated teaching hospitals and ambulatory settings. Contact us today to learn more.

Candidates should have established funding or the potential to secure external funding. Clinical responsibilities will align with funding and the candidate’s interests, including inpatient and outpatient care, consultations, and follow‑ups. Additional duties include teaching students, training residents, and supervising .

• Enjoy flexibility in schedule, clinical work, and research based on your interests
• Join a collegial team with strong academic and clinical support
• Benefit from an established academic infrastructure at a growing program
• Shape the future of the division during an exciting period of expansion
• Contribute to a strong, strategic vision with upcoming program development
• Experience significant collegial support in a collaborative environment
• Maintain an excellent work‑life balance while advancing your career
• Engage in strong partnerships with leading regional medical entities
• Potential for leadership roles, such as Program Director of the
• The University at Buffalo – SUNY is ranked a Best National University and a Top Public School (US News)

Live and work in the heart of a thriving medical corridor. Buffalo, NY, has undergone a significant transformation, building on its waterfront on the shores of Lake Erie. You'll enjoy historic architecture; affordable, charming, tree‑lined neighborhoods; and proximity to Toronto.

• US News ranks Buffalo as a Best Place to Live and Retire in the US
• Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, A+ grades for Commute, Cost of Living, Housing, and Health & Safety, and an A grade for Amenities
• A cost of living nearly 8% lower than the national average
• Excellent public and private schools
• Major league sports town with NFL and NHL teams
• An abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, paddle boating, and golfing
• World‑renowned symphony orchestra, excellent art gallery, and dozens of universities and colleges, with national and international connections facilitated through the Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Nestled on the banks of Lake Erie and at the southern end of the Niagara River, Buffalo is New York’s second largest city right behind the Big Apple. Cultures blend in this waterfront city known for its culinary delights and friendly inhabitants who welcome newcomers with open arms. Discover the unique urban and historical neighborhoods that add to the city’s charm and character, or spend some time relaxing at one of the 20 parks found around town.