Pediatrics Physician

Position Overview: * Rank: Associate or Full Professor * Type: Full-time, tenure-eligible based on candidate credentials * Focus: Leadership in clinical service, education, research, and administrative activities Key Responsibilities: * Lead and coordinate all clinical, academic, and research activities of the Division * Develop and implement the vision and goals for the Division in alignment with the Department of Pediatrics and UVA Health Children's strategic plans * Oversee divisional faculty, providing professional and personal development opportunities * Ensure high-quality innovative training for trainees at all levels * Support and enhance research activities within the Division * Model a culture of inquiry, quality improvement, scholarly excellence, and innovation * Participate actively in clinical service and community outreach Preferred Qualifications: * Active research program * Established academic generalist with strong leadership skills Required Qualifications: * M.D. or D.O. degree * Eligible for appointment to the University of Virginia faculty * Completed an accredited training program in Pediatric General Medicine * Board certified or eligible in Pediatrics Division Highlights: * Faculty expertise in SIDS research, Breastfeeding Medicine, Quality Improvement, and Medical Education * Engaged in research to understand and innovate solutions for pediatric care * Nationally recognized experts and diverse clinical and translational research opportunities Institution Highlights: * UVA Health: World-class academic medical center and health system * Level 1 trauma center, NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, Level IV NICU, and Comprehensive Stroke Center * UVA Children's Hospital: Ranked in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report * Comprehensive network of hospitals and clinics throughout Virginia * Strong tradition of discovery and innovation in medical research and education * Over $230 million in annual grant funding Clinical Care: * Provides exemplary care to patients across Virginia and surrounding regions * 696-bed Magnet recognized University Hospital with multiple specialized centers and clinics * National accolades for outstanding clinical service in various disciplines Recent Accolades: * UVA Health Children's ranked as the top children's hospital in Virginia for the third consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report * Highly ranked in multiple pediatric specialties including neonatology, gastroenterology, nephrology, diabetes, endocrinology, orthopaedics, cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, and urology Research: * Active and vibrant clinical research enterprise * Accredited human subjects institutional review board (IRB) * Extensive clinical trials infrastructure and support Education: * Prepares future medical leaders in clinical care, research, and education * Emphasis on integrity and respect for both patients and physicians Diversity and Inclusion: * Committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment * Ongoing efforts to educate on and manage discriminatory behavior * National recognition for increasing diversity among trainees and faculty For more information and to apply, please reach out to provider recruiter, Jennifer Stover,