The University of Texas Medical Branch’s Department of Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas, is seeking faculty for their Research Program (http://fammed.utmb.edu/research/). Candidates should have an advanced degree (MD or PhD) in a relevant discipline with experience in clinical or community-based research and a record of federally funded research. Current departmental research focuses on: health promotion with early disease detection and chronic disease management.

UTMB has many research resources including intramural funding sources. There are many diverse, collaborative opportunities on campus, including research centers of excellence focused on Aging, Aging and Hispanic Health, Diabetes, Women’s Health, as well as a General Clinical Research Center and an Institute for Medical Humanities.
The Galveston and Houston area offers recreational, cultural, and educational opportunities in an attractive and affordable environment. Additional information about our department, various programs and the community may be found at http://fammed.utmb.edu/ and www.galveston.com.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Send a letter of interest, CV, and three publications to:
Susan. C. Weller, PhD, Search Committee Chair,
Department of Family Medicine
The University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, Texas 77555-1123
Fax: 409-772-0675

The University of Texas Medical Branch’s Department of Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas is seeking an Osteopathic family physician to join the Resident Program faculty. Duties include teaching residents and medical students and direct patient care in the Family Medicine Center, Urgent Care Clinic and inpatient service 9on call). Candidates should be board certified (AOA or ACGME) and have a valid, unrestricted Texas medical license. Residency teaching experience preferred. This position is full-time. Hours may vary from a standard 8-5 day.

Galveston, Texas is a barrier reef island off the Texas Gulf Coast. A culturally diverse community of approximately 60,000, the island is located 40 miles south of the Houston metropolitan area. Numerous outdoor recreational and cultural enrichment opportunities abound in both areas. Additional information about our department, various programs and the community may be found at http://fammed.utmb.edu/ and www.galveston.com.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Send letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:

Lisa R. Nash, D.O.
Department of Family Medicine
The University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard,
Galveston Texas 77555-1123
(FAX: (409) 772-00635)
lrnash@utmb.edu