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Academic Medicine Opportunities
Academic medicine focuses on advancing healthcare through education, research, and clinical practice. Physicians often balance patient care with teaching and scholarly work, contributing to the development of medical knowledge and future clinicians.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of facilities typically hire academic locum providers?
Medical schools, teaching hospitals, and research institutions frequently hire academic locums to maintain faculty coverage and support residency or student programs.
Do academic locum roles include teaching responsibilities?
Yes, many academic locum assignments include resident supervision, lectures, case reviews, or curriculum support depending on the institution's needs.
Are academic locum positions mostly inpatient or outpatient?
They can include both, but most academic roles blend clinical care with educational duties in a hospital or clinic setting.
How long do academic locum assignments typically last?
They often last 1–6 months to cover sabbaticals, vacancies, or transitional leadership periods.
Do academic locums need research experience?
Research experience is helpful but not usually required unless the role specifically includes academic research duties.
Why Choose Sendoc Locums?
- •Competitive daily rates above market average
- •Travel and housing arranged and paid for
- •Dedicated recruiter support throughout
- •Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- •A+ rated malpractice coverage included
- •Opportunities in all 50 states