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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Section Head/Open Rank - Associate Professor to Professor

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012


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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDepartment: Pediatrics - Section of NeonatologyJob Title: Section Head/Open Rank - Associate Professor to ProfessorPosition #00607518 - Requisition #33241Job Summary:The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is one of the nation's premier academic pediatric programs. Its clinical and educational programs are consistently rated among the top ten nationally by US News and World Report. The Department is also a leader among Child Health research programs ranking third in the nation in the most recent listing of top National Institutes of Health funded Pediatric Departments with over $63 million in active NIH awards. The Department is seeking qualified candidates for the Head of the Section of Pediatric Neonatology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado.The Section of Neonatology has a diverse faculty with a strong presence in both clinical services and research. With almost 100 faculty, fellows, postdoctoral fellows, research personnel and staff in the Section, we are looking for an inspirational leader with a vision towards advancing the mission of the Section as a premier program for Neonatology clinical care, research, and education.As the largest quaternary care medical center in the western region, the Section is the primary referral center for newborns and infants for much of the Rocky Mountain region and western U.S. The Section offers state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care and specialty services to critically ill infants no matter their condition. Our faculty have extensive collaborations with specialists in Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pediatric Surgery, Cardiology, Pulmonary Medicine, Neurology, Urology, and Genetics, among many others.The Section Head will be responsible for ongoing program development, overseeing clinical practice programs, enhancing the multi-disciplinary clinical and research programs, overseeing the fellowship program, and fostering strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:Oversees the programmatic and financial operations of the Section to ensure financial and human resources are available to support research, clinical care, educational, and advocacy/policy activities.Develops innovative clinical, educational and research programs to enhance the local standing and national reputation of the Section.Directs the Section's educational and clinical training programs, inclusive of residents, medical students, fellows, and post-doctoral researchers.Supports faculty recruitment and the infrastructure for faculty development.Builds and maintains partnerships with affiliate institutions and community organizations locally, nationally, and internationally.Establishes strong metrics and outcomes for clinical and academic performance.Provide leadership and support for Section, Department, and University Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives and programs.Work Location:Onsite

- this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Associate Professor or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:Associate Professor:Doctor of Medicine (MD/DO).Board certification in Neonatology.Licensed or able to obtain licensure in the State of Colorado.Seven (7) years of experience in a multi-disciplinary academic Neonatology program.Eligibility for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor.Independent care provider who is highly skilled in the management of Neonatology services for pediatric patients.Experience working with diverse patient populations.Experience with and commitment to faculty career development through mentoring.Professor:Doctor of Medicine (MD/DO).Board certification in Neonatology.Licensed or able to obtain licensure in the State of Colorado.9-10 years of experience in a multi-disciplinary academic Neonatology program.Eligibility for appointment at the rank of Professor.Independent care provider who is highly skilled in the management of Neonatology services for pediatric patients.Experience working with diverse patient populations.Experience with and commitment to faculty career development through mentoring.Condition of Employment:Must successfully pass a drug test through Children's Hospital Colorado.Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in pediatrics program development, strong clinical skills, significant accomplishments in research, proven administrative and leadership abilities, and a strong commitment to education.Experience building constructive relationships and ensuring cohesiveness among various entities, programs, and groups.Experience working and leading within an academic institution.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Vision for program development, leadership qualities, and academic experience.Able to nurture strong collaborations among faculty with diverse programmatic interests, and across campus and community partners.Able to recruit and build on specialized areas of expertise, including research, education, clinical and/or policy/advocacy work.Strong interpersonal communication, emotional intelligence, and management skills.Ability to balance the priorities of the Section with those of the Department, Hospital, and other partners to ensure the overall goals of all entities are achieved.Strong understanding of the breadth of Neonatology practices in health and disease.How to Apply:For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.Curriculum Vitae.Five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address.Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at

www.cu.edu/cu-careers .Questions should be directed to:Robert Fuhlbrigge, MD, PhD, Search Committee Chair,robert.fuhlbrigge@cuanschutz.eduScreening of Applications Begins:Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by

May 31, 2024 . Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as:Associate Professor: $300,000 - $350,000Professor: $365,000 - $420,000The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.ADA Statement:The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.Background Check Statement:The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.Vaccination Statement:CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively.

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