Transplant Nephrology Faculty Position - The Medical College of Wisconsin's Division of Nephrology seeks a dynamic Transplant Nephrology faculty member.

Advance your career with our innovative and supportive team with the Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital as a full-time Transplant Nephrology faculty member in the tenure-eligible Clinician Educator pathway at our beautiful Milwaukee campus.

Program Highlights

• Rapidly growing transplant programs, including kidney, pancreas, and living donor programs.
• Innovative program on the cutting edge of transplantation with exposure across multiple specialties, including partnering with our liver, heart, and lung transplantation teams.
• Unparalleled programmatic support.
• Highly active in paired kidney exchange through the National Kidney Registry.
• Academic appointment at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
• Internationally recognized faculty in transplantation and nephrology
• Activities will focus on Transplant Nephrology, including inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, pre-transplant evaluations, donor evaluations, and post-transplant care, including kidney biopsies, at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital and Clinics.
• Enjoy working in a highly collaborative environment that emphasizes personal growth and offers remarkable opportunities for clinical and academic achievement.
• With robust transplant service line infrastructure, Transplant Nephrology is well supported by outstanding care provided by our Advanced Practitioners and Coordinators who work with all pre- and post-transplant patients.

Qualifications

• Candidate should be qualified for an unrestricted medical license in Wisconsin.
• Candidates must be in or completed a nephrology and transplant nephrology fellowship and be board certified/board eligible.

Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Solid Organ Transplant Program

The Transplant Center at Froedtert Hospital offers exceptional care for adults who need heart, lung, kidney, liver, and pancreas transplants. Our comprehensive adult transplant programs offer survival rates that meet or exceed national benchmarks. Our Transplant Center is a joint program of Children’s Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital, with vital support from Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin for tissue typing and research initiatives. Representing Wisconsin's most comprehensive pediatric and adult transplant care, the program is recognized for nationally ranked outcomes, internationally known transplant specialists, and end-stage disease management.

About the Division

The Division of Nephrology consists of twenty-seven faculty members that serve four hospitals, including Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Froedtert West Bend Hospital, and the Zablocki V.A. Medical Center. Together we provide state-of-the-art, collaborative, and patient-centered care to adult patients with kidney disease, hypertension, and fluid and electrolyte abnormalities. Special areas of emphasis in patient care and research include transplant nephrology, onco-nephrology, kidney stone analysis, and acute kidney injury. Information on the Division of Nephrology can be found at http://www.mcw.edu/nephrology.htm.

The candidate will be based at Froedtert Hospital and Clinics, which is the leading adult medical facility at the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center, a comprehensive 225-acre medical campus located approximately 20 minutes from downtown Milwaukee.

Nominations and applications, including a curriculum vitae and cover letter stating qualifications and your interest in the role, may be submitted to:    BLTrujillo@mcw.edu Becky Trujillo, Sr Physician Recruiter

Medical College of Wisconsin | 8701 Watertown Plank Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53226

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the state’s only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee, Green Bay and central Wisconsin, a School of Graduate Studies, and a Pharmacy School. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. The core of everything we do at the MCW is academic medicine, which brings together scientists, clinicians, students, and community members to solve challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world. Every study we conduct, and every patient we see, leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge. 

Approximately 1,780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484,000 patients of all ages annually at Children’s Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital, Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin, representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually. 

The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children’s Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, Versiti Blood CResearch Institute, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service.

Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, is located on Lake Michigan’s western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people, Milwaukee is an affordable, comfortable place to live, work, and play, big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukee’s many neighborhoods have incredible charm, accommodating a variety of lifestyles, from high-rise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, Milwaukee’s downtown is home to botanical gardens, museums, a theater district, the world champion Milwaukee Bucks, the Milwaukee Brewers, and many fine restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide first-class opportunities for recreation, including hiking, cycling, boating, and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities.

Our Commitment to Mental Health and Wellbeing  
MCW recognizes the hard work and multiple responsibilities of our faculty and staff and is committed to improving wellness and wellbeing. As part of MCW’s commitment, a multitude of resources are provided and encouraged including the Well-Being Index, literature/research, courses, and peer support programs.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion  
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. We strive to integrate our human and social differences into MCW’s functioning, strategies and culture to create a diverse and equitable workplace. If you believe embracing individuality and working together makes us stronger, then MCW is the place for you. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All interactions will remain confidential.