Director of Division of Infectious Diseases at the IU School of Medicine Department of Medicine

The Department of Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine seeks a strong academic leader for the Director of Division of Infectious Diseases at the Department of Medicine.

• The Division of Infectious Diseases consists of 29 faculty members who have numerous close clinical and research associations with other departments. Some other highlights:
  • Clinical practice takes place at five hospitals within the Indiana University Health (IUH) System as well as at Eskenazi Health Hospital (County Hospital) and the Roudebush VA.
  • The Division has a rich history in research and currently has in excess of $4.7 million in extramural funding from the NIH, CDC, and industry.
  • The Infectious Diseases Division plays an active role in the education of learners from the medical student level through fellowship.
  • The ID Division holds a T32 postdoctoral research training grant entitled “Sexually Transmitted Infections and other infections of Global Health Significance”.
  • The division footprint includes 8,417 square feet of administrative space and 7,280 square feet of research space.
  • The ID Division holds several endowments including an endowed chair, and endowed fellowship position, and an endowment which supports research related to HIV.
  • In addition, the Medical School has access to endowment money and additional resources, specifically for the recruitment of physician scientists.

Program Manager--Contact Tracing

The IU Center for Global Health is currently hiring a program manager for the IU Contact Tracing Project who will manage a team of approximately sixty contact tracers working throughout the state of Indiana on all IU campuses with all IU students, faculty and staff. The manager will be responsible for hiring, training, managing, and overseeing contact tracers, including all scheduling and logistics for daily assignments and case follow-up. This position will be the monitor the general email address for the IU Covid-19 Medical Response Team and triage the communication to the appropriate team member. They will be responsible for developing and coordinating educational materials, including Frequently Asked Questions. The manager will serve as a key member of the IU Covid-19 Medical Response Team and will represent this team with a variety of high-level constituents within the university and community.