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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical physiology in the United States is $76.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is medical physiology?

A Medical Physiology job involves studying how the human body functions in health and disease. Professionals in this field often work in research, healthcare, or education, analyzing bodily processes like circulation, respiration, and neural activity. They may conduct experiments, teach medical students, or contribute to developing new treatments. Careers in this field can be found in universities, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a medical physiologist?

A Medical Physiologist's daily responsibilities often include conducting physiological experiments, analyzing data, and preparing reports or publications. Depending on the setting, you may also supervise students, train laboratory staff, or collaborate with clinicians in patient testing and assessment. Your work could involve teaching university courses, developing research projects, or supporting clinical teams through physiological testing and data interpretation. The role requires balancing independent research with team-oriented projects, making it both dynamic and rewarding for those passionate about advancing medical science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in medical physiology?

To thrive as a Medical Physiologist, you need a deep understanding of human physiological systems, advanced analytical abilities, and usually a relevant degree such as a Master's or PhD in physiology or a related biomedical field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and certifications like Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (if clinical work is involved) are often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborating with healthcare professionals, researchers, or students. These competencies ensure accurate research, effective teaching, or clinical assessment, and contribute to advancements in healthcare or education.

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Infographic showing various Medical Physiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $158,293 per year, or $76.1 per hour.

Associate Professor-Physiology

The University of Tennessee

Memphis, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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The primary duties of this position are to maintain a vigorous, creative, externally funded research program, teach physiology to medical, dental, and graduate students, and provide service to the university and communities. This position comes with a competitive start-up package. The successful candidate will be in an outstanding position to take advantage of the exceptional opportunities and excellent resources available in the Department of Physiology, divisions of cardiology and nephrology, UTHSC campus, and local and statewide hospitals to develop collaborative research programs.
Responsibilities
The primary duties of this position are to perform cutting-edge research in the cardiovascular and renal field field, secure national funding, and teach physiology to medical, dental and graduate students.
The Department of Physiology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) (https://www.uthsc.edu/physiology/) invites applications from and nominations of nationally-recognized individuals for a new tenure-track Associate Professor faculty position to build on its strengths in molecular and translational physiology research. The Department of Physiology at UTHSC was recently ranked in the top ten of all Physiology Departments in North America for total research funding. We seek candidates with an interest and demonstrated achievement in cardiovascular and renal research. We are particularly interested in candidates with an active research program that complements existing departmental strengths in cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, ion channel physiology, and mitochondrial biology. The primary duties of this position are to maintain a vigorous, creative, externally funded research program, teach physiology to medical, dental, and graduate students, and provide service to the university and communities. This position comes with a competitive start-up package. The successful candidate will be in an outstanding position to take advantage of the exceptional opportunities and excellent resources available in the Department of Physiology, divisions of cardiology and nephrology, UTHSC campus, and local and statewide hospitals to develop collaborative research programs.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree. The qualified candidates should have an excellent record of research accomplishments and national funding. To apply, applicants should submit a cover letter of interest, complete CV, summary of research accomplishments and goals, and names and contact information of three references. Please direct any questions to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Zheng Fan (zfan@uthsc.edu). The position will remain open until filled.
About Us
As the statewide, public, academic health system, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center trains the next generation of health care providers for Tennessee, cares for the people from one end of the state to the other, and researches the cures for the diseases that most affect all who call Tennessee home. More than 3,000 students are enrolled at one of the four major UTHSC campuses - Memphis (main campus), Knoxville, Chattanooga or Nashville.
Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, UTHSC offers four undergraduate and more than 30 graduate or professional degrees, and has more than 50 endowed professorships, including 19 Chairs of Excellence. UTHSC is the largest educator of healthcare professionals and trains the largest number of residents in Tennessee. The mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to transform lives through collaborative and inclusive education, research/scholarship, clinical care, and public service.

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