Academic Pediatric Endocrinologist / Rank Dependent on Qualifications

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Utah is seeking an Academic Pediatric Endocrinologist to join the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes. The role combines clinical care for children with diabetes and endocrine disorders with teaching responsibilities for fellows and residents, in inpatient and outpatient settings across multiple campus sites.

The position emphasizes academic work, including education, investigation, and administration, with opportunities for research on subjects such as genetics of type

Qualifications

• Board-eligible/Board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrine Medicine.

Responsabilités

• Provide medical management to children with diabetes and other endocrine conditions on inpatient and outpatient bases.
• Participate in education of pediatric fellows and residents; assist in academic activities including education, investigation, and administration.
• Engage in scholarship and advocacy related to pediatric endocrinology and related metabolic disorders.

Description du poste

Position Information

Position/Rank Academic Pediatric Endocrinologist / Rank Dependent on Qualifications

Department 00853 - Pediatric Endocrinology

City Salt Lake City, UT

Track Track Dependent on Qualifications

New Position to Begin

Details

The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Endocrinologist. This academic physician will join a clinical team currently consisting of 13 physicians, 4 advanced practice clinicians, and 3 pediatric endocrine fellows. This position provides medical management to children with diabetes and other endocrine-related diagnoses on both an inpatient and outpatient basis and participates in the education of pediatric fellows and residents. In addition to clinical service, there is an expectation for academic work, including education, investigation, and administration activities, as well as advocacy.

This is primarily a clinical position with teaching responsibilities, but there will be opportunities for research activities as well. Current academic research interests include the genetics of type 1 diabetes, prevention or delaying onset of type 1 diabetes, obesity and type 2 diabetes, growth disorders, and diabetes management.

The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology is a collegial and growing division that provides specialty care for children with pediatric endocrine conditions including metabolic disorders, bone density/ DXA scans, Turner syndrome, Prader Willi syndrome, differences in sexual development, and support, accredited CF center for diabetes related cystic fibrosis, an Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes program, and an ADA recognized diabetes clinic and education program. Outpatient clinical activities are based in Primary Children’s Hospital Miller Campus in Lehi, UT; Eccles Primary Children’s Outpatient Services in Salt Lake City, UT; and regular outreach clinics held in St George, Logan, and Layton, UT. Inpatient clinical activities are carried out at Primary Children’s Hospital Miller Campus, Primary Children’s Hospital Main Campus, and the University of Utah Hospital. In addition, we provide regular call coverage for the Alaska Native Medical Center.

Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics and in Pediatric Endocrine Medicine. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure track at the academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The University of Utah/Department of Pediatrics offers a generous benefits package including a variety of medical and dental plans from which to choose, exceptional retirement plans, and paid time off. A complete list of benefits can be viewed at https://www.benefits.utah.edu. Salt Lake City and surrounding areas offer great schools, arts and entertainment, and endless possibilities for sports and recreation. A strong economy and moderate cost of living make Utah a perfect choice to call home. The Salt Lake International Airport is a major hub and has direct flights to many North American cities and daily direct flights to multiple European and Asian cities. Outdoor activities are unparalleled: the city is a ski destination and a gateway to the state’s renowned red rock landscapes. In addition to its 14 ski resorts, Utah boasts five national parks (with five more within a half-day drive), a variety of golf courses allowing for year-round play, hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, picturesque lakes, and numerous other outdoor activities.

For additional information about the position, please contact: Vandana (Vana) Raman, M.D., Division Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, at [e-mail].
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

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Notice

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at [phone] for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at [phone] or [phone] or University Human Resource Management at [phone] if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
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Special Instructions for Candidates

Open Date 10/30/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Requisition Number PRN04161F

Type Faculty