Division Director, Neurodevelopmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

MePA; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Virginia's Department of Pediatrics invites applications for the Division Director of the Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (NDBP). The role steers clinical services, research, and education with a focus on motor/medical complexity, autism, and at-risk families, while supporting fellowships and faculty development.

Ideal candidates will be board certified or eligible in DBP, NDD, or General Academic Pediatrics, with a strong track record in interdisciplinary leadership,

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible in Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP) or Neurodevelopmental Disability (NDD) or General Academic Pediatrics.
• MD, DO, PhD or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement the vision and goals for NDBP, aligning with UVA Health and Department of Pediatrics.
• Lead faculty across clinical service, education, research, and administrative operations of all NDBP programs.
• Oversee training and career development, quality improvement, and scholarly activities within the division.
• Collaborate with schools and external partners (e.g., Blue Ridge LEND) to advance interdisciplinary initiatives.

Education

MD/DO/PhD or equivalent

Job description

University of Virginia's Department of Pediatrics invites applications for the Division Director of the Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (NDBP). The role steers clinical services, research, and education with a focus on motor/medical complexity, autism, and at-risk families, while supporting fellowships and faculty development.

Ideal candidates will be board certified or eligible in DBP, NDD, or General Academic Pediatrics, with a strong track record in interdisciplinary leadership,