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Description
The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics is searching for a full-time faculty member at the rank of associate professor or professor to serve as an academic physician and as Section Chief of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. In this role, the Section Chief will be responsible for enhancing the Section's clinical and academic excellence through program building, administrative leadership, and mentorship of the faculty and staff of the Section and the ambulatory clinics. The appointee will provide clinical care to pediatric patients and as Section Chief advance high-quality equitable access and strengthen institutional and community partnerships. In addition, the appointee will be expected to undertake research and scholarly activity in any area of basic, translational, or clinical research including but not limited to health outcomes, clinical trials and health interventions, health economics, population health, and/or informatics, while supporting faculty development and extramural funding. Other responsibilities include mentoring faculty, supervising students, residents, and fellows, and advancing innovative training activities.
Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
The appointee will join a vibrant and distinguished community of faculty colleagues and learners in UChicago Medicine, the Biological Sciences Division, the Pritzker School of Medicine, and the University of Chicago. A tradition of excellence in patient care, clinical and translational sciences, combined with the strengths of one of the world's top academic institutions provides the strong foundation for a career as an academic physician leader. University of Chicago Medicine has been at the forefront of medical care since 1927. Located in historic Hyde Park, the primary medical campus includes the Center for Care and Discovery, Comer Children's Hospital, Bernard A. Mitchell Hospital for adult inpatient care, and the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) and a growing health care system across the region.
The Department of Pediatrics is committed to providing superior, compassionate healthcare to all children. We strive to provide education and training experience that fosters the next generation of national and international leaders in child health. Our department includes more than 200 faculty physicians, scientists and clinical associates. In addition to teaching medical students, residents and fellows, our faculty conduct cutting-edge translational and clinical research with strong supporting core services. The Section of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics is dedicated to managing the unique needs of children who present with a wide range of developmental and behavioral conditions. The scope of its clinical service covers ambulatory sites located in Comer Children's Hospital and Hyde Park, and a growing number of regional sites. In addition, it has a strong relationship with Advocate Children's Hospital and with La Rabida Children's Hospital. The Section has a well-established fellowship program and a growing research program.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) have or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be board certified in Pediatrics, and 4) be board certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, or a similar area.
To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/175118. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications will end when the position is filled.
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