Academic Pediatric Nephrologist – Teaching & Research

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a dedicated physician to join the Division of Pediatric Nephrology at CHoR for a balanced mix of patient care, teaching, and scholarly work. This full-time faculty role emphasizes clinical leadership, quality improvement, and mentorship of trainees across medical students to fellows.

You will collaborate with a robust clinical team to deliver high‑quality pediatric nephrology care, while pursuing an individualized academic plan aligned with divisional

Qualifications

• Board certification in pediatrics.
• Board certification or eligibility in pediatric nephrology.
• Experience delivering direct clinical care to pediatric patients.
• Experience in an academic medical center environment.
• Commitment to a respectful, professional, inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as a faculty member in pediatric nephrology.
• Participate in departmental governance and teaching activities.
• Engage in clinical, translational, and outcomes research.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents and fellows.

Skills

Pediatrics board certification

Pediatric nephrology board eligibility

Clinical patient care experience

Academic medical center experience

Professionalism and civility in a team

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a dedicated physician to join the Division of Pediatric Nephrology at CHoR for a balanced mix of patient care, teaching, and scholarly work. This full-time faculty role emphasizes clinical leadership, quality improvement, and mentorship of trainees across medical students to fellows.

You will collaborate with a robust clinical team to deliver high‑quality pediatric nephrology care, while pursuing an individualized academic plan aligned with divisional