Instructor

University of Arkansas System

Little Rock, Arkansas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cellular Telephone, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Research, Dental Insurance, Diversity, Event Management, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Medicine, Operational Support, Pager, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Little Rock, Arkansas
POSTED
19 days ago

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Closing Date:

06/16/2026


Type of Position:

Faculty - Non-Tenure


Job Type:

Regular


Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No


Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

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Department:

COM | Peds Office of Education Programs


Department's Website:


Summary of Job Duties:

The Instructor is responsible for supporting the academic, clinical, educational, and scholarly missions of the department and the College of Medicine while building a successful academic career within their designated pathway. The incumbent is expected to contribute meaningfully to their discipline through teaching, patient care, scholarly activity, service, and collaboration in alignment with departmental and institutional goals.


Qualifications:

  • MD, PhD, MD/PhD or equivalent required.

  • Arkansas medical licensure is also required.

Responsibilities:

  • Attend inpatient morning report sessions each morning and actively participate in case discussions and educational activities.

  • Organize and coordinate events and initiatives for the Pediatric Interest Group (PedsIG).

  • Participate in at least one class retreat and contribute to resident engagement and professional development activities.

  • Provide clinical coverage for one half-day each week in the Teaching Clinic or Continuity Clinic.

  • Serve as ward attending for up to four weeks annually on a general ward team.

  • Provide clinical services in a designated specialty or area of professional interest.

  • Maintain 24-hour coverage responsibilities for the Chief Resident's pager and/or cell phone coverage as assigned.

  • Assist with the organization and facilitation of morning report sessions, Academic Half-Day professional development series, and Ask & Answer educational activities.

  • Collaborate with incoming Chief Residents to develop and maintain the annual master schedule.

  • Participate in departmental, institutional, and residency-related committees as assigned.

  • Attend and actively participate in House Staff Office meetings.

  • Complete and participate in at least one scholarly activity or academic project annually.

  • Maintain regular attendance and participation at Grand Rounds and monthly Faculty Meetings.

  • Participate in Housestaff Office-sponsored resident social and engagement events.

  • Maintain regular office hours and availability to support program operations and resident needs.


Additional Information:


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

None


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact

askrecruitment@uams.edu

for any recruiting related questions.


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check


This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 


Constant Physical Activity:

N/A


Frequent Physical Activity:

Feeling, Hearing, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking


Occasional Physical Activity:

Lifting


Benefits Eligible:

Yes

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