Associate / Full Professor (NTE / T / TE), Division Chief, Pediatric Neonatology

The University of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Arizona is seeking an Associate/Full Professor to serve as the Division Chief of Pediatric Neonatology. This role involves leading clinical growth, teaching, and engaging in research to improve infant health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and a history of extramural funding.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Tuition reduction for employees and qualified family members

Retirement plans

Access to recreation and cultural activities

Qualifications

• Eligible for licensure in the state of Arizona.
• Experience in clinical translational research and/or basic science research preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the clinical growth of the division of Pediatric Neonatology.
• Teach medical students and residents.
• Participate in research or other scholarly activities.

Skills

Clinical skills

Research skills

Leadership

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Job description

Associate / Full Professor (NTE / T / TE), Division Chief, Pediatric Neonatology Posting Number req19655 Department Pediatrics Department Website Link Medical Sub-Speciality Neonatology Location University of Arizona Health Sciences Address 1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724 USA Position Highlights

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arizona, College of Medicine - Tucson is a pediatric primary and specialty care department dedicated to providing excellent patient care, medical education, and research. Our faculty engage in a wide range of clinical and research activities, with focus on improving the lives of the children and newborns in Southern Arizona. There is ample opportunity to collaborate with various basic science researchers at the University of Arizona.

Our division of Neonatology is accepting applications for a Division Chief to lead and grow the Division with robust clinical translational and basic science research. The successful candidate will hold the Elks Endowed Chair in Neonatology with proven history of extramural funding. The Chief will also lead a group of outstanding attendings and neonatal nurse practitioners and will participate in clinical responsibilities in a level IV Newborn Intensive Care Unit. In partnership with Banner University Medical Center, we are committed to improving the health of infants by providing quality clinical services, furthering the understanding of complex diseases through original research, and participating in the education of medical students and residents. Candidates with experience in clinical translational research or basic science research is preferred.

The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical track at the academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA / ASU / NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee the clinical growth of the division of Pediatric Neonatology.
• Teach medical students and residents.
• Participate in research or other scholarly activities.
• Lead division meetings and committee service as requested by the Department, College, or clinical partner Banner University Medical Group.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Possess skills required to conduct research activities.
• Excellent procedural and clinical skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• BC or BE in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
• Eligible for licensure in the state of Arizona.

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership in clinical and educational enterprises.
• Experience in programmatic development.
• Experience in clinical translational research and / or basic science research.

Rank To be Determined Tenure Information To be Determined FLSA Exempt Full Time / Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE Work Calendar Fiscal Job Category Faculty Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Rate of Pay DOE Compensation Type salary at full-time equivalency (FTE) Type of criminal background check required : Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies 1 Target Hire Date Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Fayez Ghishan | Open Date 6 / 12 / 2024 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed