Pediatric Allergist / Immunologist (Assistant Professor)

Focisnet; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 208,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital is seeking an Assistant Professor to provide clinical care for pediatric patients with allergies and immunological diseases. The role includes teaching fellows, residents, and medical students, and participating in scholarly activities such as education, curriculum development, and research.

The position is a full-time role within OHSU’s pediatric division, offering opportunities for collaboration across departments and involvement in patient care across

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Immunology and Allergy.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to pediatric patients with allergies/immunological diseases.
• Engage in scholarly activities: education, curriculum development, research, and presentations.
• Teach and supervise fellows, residents, and medical students.

Job description

Department Overview

The full-time annual base salary range for this position as an Assistant Professor is: $207,962 to $220,756; commensurate with experience and rank. Base pay does not include incentive pay, hiring bonuses, or additional benefits such as retirement contributions.

About OHSU Doernbecher Children’s HospitalWith a strong tradition of teamwork, diversity and interdisciplinary care, we believe all children deserve the best. At Doernbecher, we built a hospital around that belief. It’s why we have more specialists in children’s health than anywhere else in the state. We offer the newest and most advanced treatments available, along with innovative collaborations and research opportunities. As Oregon’s only academic health center, we strive to offer the best medical care to every child across Oregon, Southwest Washington and beyond.

About OHSUOHSU's singular focus on improving health starts with Oregonians and has global impact. We are the only academic health center in Oregon, but we're also nationally distinct as a university dedicated solely to advancing health sciences. This allows us to concentrate resources on research to prevent and cure disease, on education that prepares physicians, dentists, nurses and other health professionals to succeed in an evolving health care environment, and on patient care that incorporates the latest knowledge and discoveries. We have 18,000 employees and secure competitive research funding of more than $400 million a year. As a public organization, we provide community outreach and services for Oregon's most vulnerable populations. OHSU’s stated mission to improve the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, education and research.

About Portland and OregonBisected by the Willamette River, Portland is a vibrant city nestled among green woods and waterways. Only 90 minutes from the spectacular Oregon coast or towering Mount Hood, Portland offers the rare accessibility of snow-to-surf. Portland embraces cyclists, hikers, brewpubs, dogs, climbers, artisan coffee shops, book readers, foodies, professional soccer and basketball fans, award-winning wineries, concertgoers and paddle boarders. It’s no wonder Portland constantly ranks as one of America’s favorite lifestyle cities.

Function/Duties of Position

The duties of this position include:

Clinical Activities (not related to teaching or research):

Provide care to pediatric patients who require expertise and treatment for diseases arising from or complicated by allergies or immunological diseases. Provide subject matter expert to the Department of Pediatrics, Doernbecher Hospital and the surrounding community of pediatricians in Oregon and SW Washington. The position will provide both inpatient and outpatient consultation and ongoing care for patients requiring monitoring. This position works closely with the bone marrow transplant program, pulmonology, gastroenterology, critical care, infectious diseases and adult allergy and immunology.

Scholarly Activities (research/writing, abstracts, grant supported work, presentations, etc.):

OHSU Pediatric faculty members participate in scholarly activities which include educating learners as outlined below, but may also include program and curriculum development, research, and other grant supported work or academic papers and presentations in disciplines related to their field of expertise.

Education (include types of teaching and types of student taught):

Faculty provide clinical education to fellows, residents, and medical students.

Administrative Activities:

OHSU faculty members are required to participate in faculty meetings at the division and department level. All pediatric faculty members are expected to aid the division head and department chair in providing direction to the division and the department both on a day-to-day basis and as part of ongoing strategic planning.

Other Activities:

Faculty members may be called upon to serve on OHSU committees and in other activities as directed by the department chair or division head in furtherance of division, department, or OHSU goals and objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Immunology and Allergy.

Why apply to OHSU?

We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.