Job Details
Assistant Professor
Description
Position: Assistant Professor – Division of Geriatric Medicine
Type: Full-Time Faculty
Location: Aurora and Lone Tree, Colorado
Posting Date: November 26, 2025
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Position Overview
The Division of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position. The successful candidate will join a collaborative geriatrics team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and PhDs. This role involves clinical care, teaching, and participation in administrative and educational activities. Flexible work hours may include evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide patient care in Seniors Clinics at University of Colorado Hospital (UCH).
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Share responsibilities for night, weekend, and vacation coverage within the group practice.
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Participate in practice operations and decision-making.
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Teach students, residents, and fellows in a primary care setting.
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Contribute to curriculum development for medical students, fellows, CME programs, and Physician Assistant trainees.
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Supervise clinical training for PA students, fellows, and other para-professional trainees.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
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MD or DO degree.
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Board-certified or eligible in Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine.
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Eligible for an unrestricted Colorado medical license and active DEA registration.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in adult education.
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Fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine.
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ACLS certification.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
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Strong clinical and teaching skills.
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Excellent presentation and communication skills.
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Evidence-based approach to clinical care.
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary: $200,000–$210,000 plus incentives.
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Comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with 10% employer contribution, paid vacation (22 days/year), sick leave, holidays (10 days/year), tuition benefits, and commuter discounts.
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Generous leave, professional development opportunities, and CU Advantage perks.
How to Apply
Submit the following documents electronically only:
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Cover Letter detailing experience and interest.
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Curriculum Vitae / Resume.
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Five professional references with contact information.
Apply online: CU Anschutz Careers Portal
For questions, contact Sabrina Ferguson at Sabrina.ferguson@cuanschutz.edu.
About CU Anschutz Medical Campus
CU Anschutz is a world-class academic medical campus dedicated to transformative science, education, and patient care. It includes health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and nationally ranked hospitals treating over two million patients annually.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. CU Anschutz encourages candidates from all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.