Pediatrics - Newborn (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine invites applications for a Pediatrics - Newborn (Assistant Professor) to join the Austin, TX program. The position is anchored in a new North Austin NICU initiative in collaboration with Texas Children’s Hospital, focusing on high-risk newborn care and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Qualified candidates must be licensed by the Texas Medical Board and eligible for academic appointment.

Job description

Job Title: Pediatrics - Newborn (Assistant Professor)

Division: Pediatrics

Work Arrangement:

Location: Austin, TX

Salary Range:

FLSA Status: Exempt

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Summary

Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH) is opening a North Austin Campus including a comprehensive Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The North Austin Campus will provide a full scope of care for both pediatric and women’s services. Texas Children’s Hospital presence in Austin helps deliver regional coordination of care and is synergistic to the core services offered at our Texas Medical Center campus in Houston.

One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States, with 897 licensed beds, TCH is dedicated to providing the best possible pediatric patient care, education and research. It is the highest ranked pediatric hospital in the south and the only pediatric hospital in Texas ranked in US News & World Report, ranking #2 overall in 2022.

We are now adding a comprehensive delivery service for high risk mothers and a 14 bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit within the TCH North Austin Campus. Texas Children’s Hospital is a recognized leader in the treatment of babies born with complications or prematurity, and provides care for more than 1,800 infants each year in the Texas Children’s Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs), making us one of the largest, most experienced NICUs in the country. We provide all services that critically ill or premature babies might need, including on-site neonatologists available 24/7, fetal interventions/surgery, the highest level of respiratory support, ECMO, advanced imaging, pediatric surgery, pediatric anesthesiology, and more.

Austin presents a clear and compelling opportunity to extend Texas Children’s mission to a large and growing population of children and women.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certification/Licenses/Registration: Licensed by the Texas Medical Board

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.