Pediatrics - Infectious Disease Physician - Academics Job with Children's Hospital in Omaha, NE

PracticeLink; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician to join their team in Omaha, Nebraska. This role emphasizes research and clinical duties, providing a competitive support package to help foster a successful career as a physician scientist. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to mentor trainees and junior faculty while working in a vibrant community known for its cultural amenities and excellent schools. Join a dedicated team committed to advancing pediatric care and enhancing organizational excellence through diversity.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in extramural research funding.
• Eligible for licensure in Nebraska.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in pediatric infectious diseases.
• Mentor trainees and junior faculty.

Skills

Extramural research funding

Mentoring trainees

Clinical duties in pediatric infectious diseases

Board certification in Pediatrics

Board certification in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Education

MD or DO degree

Board eligibility in Pediatrics

Job description

Pediatrics - Infectious Disease Physician - Academics Job with Children's Hospital in Omaha, NE

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This position at Children’s Nebraska, in collaboration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center, seeks a Pediatric Infectious Disease physician with a proven track record in extramural research funding. The successful candidate will receive a competitive support package to foster a successful career as a physician scientist, with responsibilities including mentoring trainees and junior faculty. Research will be the primary focus, alongside clinical duties in general infectious diseases or transplant/immunocompromised patients, depending on the candidate’s interests. The candidate must hold a faculty appointment at UNMC, be Board-eligible or Board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Diseases, and be eligible for licensure in Nebraska.

The division comprises 11 faculty members, supporting general pediatric infectious diseases and transplant/immunocompromised services, with a team including APPs, Pharm ID, and a pediatric ID fellowship. Resources for research and clinical support are available through the Child Health Research Institute. This role offers significant potential for career advancement in pediatric infectious disease.

Children’s Nebraska, established in 1948, is a 225-bed nonprofit providing comprehensive pediatric care, including Nebraska’s only Level IV NICU, Fetal Care Center, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, and advanced cardiac care. Omaha, with a population of nearly one million, offers a vibrant community with cultural amenities, excellent schools, and a diverse economy, making it an ideal place for professional and personal life. We are dedicated to diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates to enhance our organization’s excellence.