Pediatric Critical Care Clinician-Scientist (K-Track)

UPMC Southwestern PA; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh seeks an early career clinician-scientist for a K-track Assistant Professor position in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. The role encompasses clinical care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, development of a sustainable research program, and dedication to education and academic service.

The candidate should have an MD or DO and be board certified or eligible in pediatric critical care medicine, with a strong trajectory toward independent funding and

Qualifications

• MD or DO required and board certification/eligibility in pediatric critical care medicine.
• Academic productivity and planned independent research path desirable.
• Participation in teaching and mentoring of trainees is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Attend pediatric ICU coverage at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
• Develop a focused, sustainable research program with protected time and mentorship.
• Contribute to education, quality and safety initiatives, peer review and academic service.

Skills

Clinical care

Research planning

Education/mentoring

Education

MD or DO

Board certified/eligible in pediatric critical care medicine

Job description

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh seeks an early career clinician-scientist for a K-track Assistant Professor position in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. The role encompasses clinical care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, development of a sustainable research program, and dedication to education and academic service.

The candidate should have an MD or DO and be board certified or eligible in pediatric critical care medicine, with a strong trajectory toward independent funding and