UVA School of Medicine - Pediatric Rheumatology - Faculty Position
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatric-Rheumatology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Academic/Training Program
Location
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/09/24
Job Title: Faculty Position in Pediatric Rheumatology
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Institution: University of Virginia Department of Pediatrics, Section of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology
Position Overview:
- Full-time faculty position at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank.
- Focus on clinical care of children with pediatric rheumatologic disorders in the ambulatory setting.
- Perform inpatient consults at UVA Children’s Hospital.
- Teach and supervise trainees and students.
- Opportunity to take a leadership role in growing a clinical pediatric rheumatology program at UVA.
- Collaborate with the Section to advance clinical, educational, and scholarly goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide outpatient and inpatient clinical care for pediatric rheumatology patients.
- Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
- Lead and develop the pediatric rheumatology program.
- Participate in research and scholarly activities.
- Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration within the Department of Pediatrics and beyond.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Established academic pediatric rheumatologist with leadership experience.
- Active research program in pediatric rheumatology.
Required Qualifications:
- Medical doctorate (M.D. or equivalent).
- Eligible for medical licensure in Virginia.
- Completed ACGME-accredited Pediatric Rheumatology training program.
- Board certified or eligible in Pediatric Rheumatology.
Division Highlights:
- Nationally recognized Food Allergy, Immunodeficiency, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis programs.
- New pediatric bone marrow transplant program for immunology collaboration.
- Collaboration opportunities with Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Radiology, Transplant Surgery, and adult Gastroenterology.
- Research programs in cystic fibrosis, severe asthma, aerodigestive conditions, primary ciliary dyskinesia, sleep medicine, and neuromuscular weaknesses.
Institution Highlights:
- UVA Health System: Premier medical and research institution in Virginia.
- UVA Children’s Hospital: Ranked #1 in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report.
- Located in Charlottesville, VA, offering outstanding outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and a high quality of life.
For more information and to apply, please reach out to provider recruiter, Jennifer Stover, [Register to View]