Emory University | Nephrology Faculty Opportunity

Nephrology Faculty Opportunity 

Decatur, GA 

The Emory University Division of Nephrology, ranked Top 25 nationally by U.S. News & World Report, invites applications for a full-time Nephrologist to join our dynamic academic faculty.  

This opportunity takes place in Emory’s flagship hospital, Emory University Hospital. EUH is consistently recognized as Georgia’s #1 hospital and ranks nationally in specialties including cardiology, transplant, oncology, and neurosciences, and has achieved Magnet designation 3 times.  

Be part of Georgia’s most comprehensive academic health system and join a team committed to excellence in patient care, research, and education. 

Position Details 

• Join a collegial team of 12 nephrologists, providing care across outpatient clinics, inpatient consults, and dialysis services 
• Practice at Emory University Hospital (EUH), a premier 750+ bed quaternary care center staffed entirely by faculty physicians representing over 70 subspecialties  
• Work in a complex, high-acuity care setting, as EUH maintains one of the highest case-mix indexes in the region and leads in safety and outcomes 
• Collaborate with Emory’s top-ranked schools and centers, including the Winship Cancer Institute, Georgia’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center 
• Mentor and supervise trainees from the Emory Nephrology Fellowship (12 slots) and the Emory Internal Medicine Residency (177 slots), the largest IM program in GA 
• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives, CME support, and comprehensive benefits including retirement plans and wellness programs 

Qualifications 

• ABIM board certified or eligible in Nephrology 
• Open to candidates of all experience levels; fellows are encouraged to apply 
• Must hold or be eligible for a Georgia medical license 
• Demonstrated excellence in clinical nephrology, strong communication skills, and a commitment to academic and scholarly engagement 

Community Highlights – Life in Metro Atlanta 

• Consistently ranked among the best places to live in Georgia, one of the top cities for young professionals, and among the healthiest cities in the U.S. 
• Offers a unique blend of vibrant city life and peaceful suburban neighborhoods, with a lower cost of living compared to many major U.S. cities and innovative housing solutions such as micro-home communities and urban farms 
• Culturally rich and diverse, with historic landmarks such as the Centennial Olympic Park, and a dynamic entertainment industry that has earned Atlanta the nickname "Hollywood of the South" 
• Home to a strong economy, with major employers including Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, UPS, Home Depot, and a booming “Silicon Peach” startup ecosystem 
• Easy access to world-class amenities including the busiest international airport, a thriving arts and music scene, professional sports teams, and award-winning dining and shopping experiences 
• Known as “The City in a Forest” with nearly 50 percent tree canopy coverage and abundant outdoor activities, like the Atlanta Belt Line, with hiking, biking trails, kayaking and nature parks 

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.