The University of Chicago
Academic Physicians - Pediatric Critical Care
The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Academic Physicians - Pediatric Critical Care
The University of Chicago’s Department of Pediatrics, Section of Critical Care is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. The appointees will provide clinical coverage for the Comer Children's Hospital PICU and Pediatric Sedation Service. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications. The Section of Pediatric Critical Care has 16 full-time faculty members, a fully accredited fellowship program, and a 30 bed PICU. The Section also runs the Pediatric Sedation and Palliative Care Services. Faculty members are actively involved in research, quality improvement, and medical education initiatives. The PICU has approximately 1,600 annual admissions with continued annual increase in volume over the past 5 years. The University of Chicago is the only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center on the South Side of Chicago, and the hospital is designated a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a national honor that recognizes nursing excellence. Additionally, we are an Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) Center of Excellence at the Gold Level. Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: have a medical doctorate or equivalent, be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, be eligible for permanent medical licensure in the State of Illinois, and have cared for complex and critically ill infants, children, and adolescents during the past five years. We especially welcome applicants with an academic interest and/or potential to conduct research-based programs in a field relevant to neurocritical care, resuscitation and simulation, informatics, quality improvement science and scholarship, and/or policy-based interventions. To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications:
http://apply.interfolio.com/158887 . Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members. We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at
https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity . The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's
Notice of Nondiscrimination . Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call
773-834-3988
or email
equalopportunity@uchicago.edu
with their request.
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The University of Chicago’s Department of Pediatrics, Section of Critical Care is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. The appointees will provide clinical coverage for the Comer Children's Hospital PICU and Pediatric Sedation Service. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications. The Section of Pediatric Critical Care has 16 full-time faculty members, a fully accredited fellowship program, and a 30 bed PICU. The Section also runs the Pediatric Sedation and Palliative Care Services. Faculty members are actively involved in research, quality improvement, and medical education initiatives. The PICU has approximately 1,600 annual admissions with continued annual increase in volume over the past 5 years. The University of Chicago is the only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center on the South Side of Chicago, and the hospital is designated a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a national honor that recognizes nursing excellence. Additionally, we are an Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) Center of Excellence at the Gold Level. Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: have a medical doctorate or equivalent, be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, be eligible for permanent medical licensure in the State of Illinois, and have cared for complex and critically ill infants, children, and adolescents during the past five years. We especially welcome applicants with an academic interest and/or potential to conduct research-based programs in a field relevant to neurocritical care, resuscitation and simulation, informatics, quality improvement science and scholarship, and/or policy-based interventions. To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications:
http://apply.interfolio.com/158887 . Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members. We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at
https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity . The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's
Notice of Nondiscrimination . Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call
773-834-3988
or email
equalopportunity@uchicago.edu
with their request.
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