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Academic Physicians in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Salary Range:

• Assistant Professor: $163,300 - $202,500 annually
• Associate Professor: $191,400 - $239,600 annually
• Professor: $251,800 - $344,000 annually

Our organization is seeking full-time faculty members at various academic ranks within the Department of Pediatrics, specifically in the Section of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. The selected candidates will engage in patient care, medical education, and scholarly activities, which will encompass responsibilities such as inpatient consultation, outpatient care, and mentoring of trainees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide consultative care for inpatient infectious diseases.
• Manage patients with both general and complex pediatric infectious diseases.
• Contribute to the formulation of clinical protocols.
• Participate in limited off-hours and occasional weekend coverage.
• Collaborate with various sections within the Department and across the healthcare system, which includes multiple inpatient and outpatient facilities.
• Primary clinical duties will be based at Comer Children's Hospital, with potential responsibilities at other affiliated sites.
• Engage in teaching and supervising medical students and trainees.
• Participate in scholarly activities.

The Section boasts a comprehensive Pediatric Infectious Diseases fellowship program, along with a Med-Peds Infectious Diseases fellowship, providing ample opportunities for teaching, mentorship, and involvement in trainee education and career development. There are also chances to engage in clinical research, clinical trials, quality improvement projects, and other academic endeavors.

Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic and esteemed community of faculty and learners across our organization, including the Biological Sciences Division and the Pritzker School of Medicine. Comer Children's Hospital, located in the vibrant Hyde Park area of Chicago, serves as the primary pediatric care facility within our healthcare system. The Department of Pediatrics comprises over 130 full-time faculty members, clinical associates, and postdoctoral researchers, all dedicated to delivering exceptional, compassionate healthcare while nurturing the next generation of leaders in child health.

Qualifications:

• MD or equivalent degree.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.
• Board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

Compensation and academic rank will be determined based on qualifications. These positions come with a comprehensive benefits package. Our organization provides a variety of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Interested candidates should apply through our Academic Recruitment job board, which utilizes a specific application platform. Applicants are required to submit a CV, including a bibliography, along with a cover letter. The review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class under the law.

Job seekers requiring reasonable accommodations to complete the application process are encouraged to reach out with their requests.