The University of Chicago: Biological Sciences Division: Department of Pediatrics

Location

CHICAGO, IL

Description

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neonatology, is searching for a full-time faculty member at any rank. The appointee will provide clinical care at the University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital NICU and contracted off-site locations. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. We especially welcome applicants with experience in quality improvement, ECMO, outcomes research, or analysis of structured EMR data.  Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications.

The Section of Neonatology is committed to excellence in education, research, patient care and community service. It has 15 full-time faculty members and other academic staff who attend at the 71 bed unit in Comer Children’s Hospital and two community hospitals to provide compassionate, evidence-based treatments in nurturing, family-centered environments with state-of-the-art equipment. In collaboration with the Maternal-Fetal Service, the Section runs the University of Chicago Perinatal Network with over 10 affiliated community hospitals. The section has a fully accredited fellowship program with 10 trainees and a robust neonatal nurse practitioner program. Its faculty members are actively involved in research supported by federal and other extramural funds. 

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the States of Illinois and Indiana, and 3) be Board certified or eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. 

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/73205. Applicants must upload: CV  including bibliography. Review of applications ends when the position is filled.

For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp .