Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Indiana University; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, seeks a clinical-track Neonatologist in Indianapolis to deliver expert newborn care and serve as a clinician educator. The role emphasizes patient care, teaching residents and medical students, and engaging in research collaborations.

Responsibilities include ~14 weeks of NICU clinical service, weekend inpatient rounding, outpatient clinic coverage, and active participation in program development across campuses.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or terminal degree required.
• Completion of pediatric residency and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship programs.
• Must be Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatrics & Neonatology.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care on Riley Neonatal Progressive Care Unit.
• Cover inpatient service on weekends and during holidays.
• Cover two full-day outpatient clinics in the Early Years Program.
• Supervise and educate residents and medical students across campuses.
• Participate in departmental research activities.

Skills

Clinical care

Educator/teacher

Team collaboration

Education

Doctorate or terminal degree

Pediatric residency

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship

Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatrics & Neonatology

Job description

Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Clinical Pediatrics Specific Title Neonatologist Appointment Type Clinical Track Faculty Department IUSM - Pediatrics Campus IU School of Medicine Indianapolis Position Summary

The Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine is seeking to add a clinical track faculty physician to provide patient care and serve as a clinician educator. Expert neonatologists at Riley Children's Health deliver specialized, evidence-based care to neonates in need of lifesaving choices. In many cases, our care begins prenatally and continues through the transition to home with comprehensive, multidisciplinary follow-up. Clinically, this role is expected to perform approximately fourteen (14) weeks of clinical service on the Riley Neonatal Progressive Care Unit, twenty-four (24) weekend rounding shifts covering inpatient service on the Riley Neonatal Progressive Care Unit with at least one (1) minor and one (1) major holiday annually When not on inpatient service or vacation or conference, the expectation is to cover two (2) full day outpatient clinics in the Early Years Program. As an educator, there are numerous activities to advance programs within the department at both the student and resident level across all campuses. Faculty are involved in supervision and instruction of residents and medical students on clinical services. We also encourage participation in various didactic programs, as well as activities in the skills lab and simulation center. There are numerous activities to advance our research programs within the department and we anticipate this individual to actively participate and facilitate research activities either through direct investigator lead research projects or via referral of patients to ongoing clinical research projects.

The Department of Pediatrics at IUSM/Riley Hospital for Children is a 398-member faculty that is consistently within the top 10 pediatric departments in NIH funded research in the United States and has 19 Fellowship programs. There is a new large pediatric clinical research center, a new pediatric outpatient center dedicated to general pediatrics and neurodevelopment related divisions in pediatrics, genetics, and psychiatry. There are also State-of-the-art laboratories in a dedicated pediatric research building, a clinical research center, a well-functioning biobank, six T32 fellow training grants and one K12s that support research in the Department. Our nationally recognized Division of Children's Health Research is available for collaboration and as a resource for combined fellowships with the pediatric hospitalist program. The Department also has research relationships with the Regenstrief Institute in Health Informatics. Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology are strong research partners.

IU School of Medicine is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.

Basic Qualifications

Doctorate or terminal degree required. Completion of pediatric residency and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship programs. Must be Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatrics & Neonatology. New graduates and experienced providers are encouraged to apply.

Department Contact for Questions

Jacqueline Boese

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Additional Qualifications Special Instructions Priority Application Review Deadline Expected Start Date Posting Number IUSM-02535-2026