Open Rank/Open Track Clinical Faculty, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics

Open Rank/Open Track Clinical Faculty, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics

01 Nov 2024
Virginia, Charlottesville, 22901 Charlottesville USA

Open Rank/Open Track Clinical Faculty, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia School of Medicine seeks an MD or equivalent Physician with subspecialty training in pediatric infectious diseases to join our Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. The successful candidate will be expected to be board-certified or board-eligible with a commitment to the clinical care of children with infectious diseases. Rank, tenure status and compensation (including a generous fringe benefits package) are dependent upon qualifications. This position will include opportunities to establish a research program, and be involved in antimicrobial stewardship, Infection Prevention and Control and/or Transplant ID.The University of Virginia and affiliated UVA Health form the premier medical research institution in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our UVA Children’s Hospital was recently named the Number 1 children’s hospital in Virginia for the fourth consecutive year by the U.S. News & World Report. The appointee will join an outstanding division comprised of outstanding clinicians, nationally prominent educators, and internationally-renowned experts in infectious diseases research. The faculty member will be welcomed into the highly collaborative environment of the University of Virginia and have ready access to a number of research-oriented schools and centers across grounds provide a rich platform for shared discovery.UVA Health is a world-class academic medical center and health system with a Level I trauma center, an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, a Level IV NICU, and a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Its footprint encompasses 4 hospitals and 2 physician groups with an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Albemarle, Nelson and Augusta counties, Culpeper, and Northern Virginia. Through its teaching and research, UVA Health continues to innovate and advance medicine while providing high-quality care. UVA is the number 1 rated Children’s Hospital in Virginia. The Children’s Hospital is a hospital-within-a-hospital structure, and currently provides 111 inpatient beds with plans for expansion. UVA Children’s has an active neonatal ICU, a pediatric ICU, and a large population of transplant and other immunocompromised patients.Founded in 1819 as just the 10 th medical school in the United States of America, the University of Virginia School of Medicine (UVA School of Medicine) with its 21 clinical departments, 8 research departments, and 6 research centers consistently attracts some of the nation’s most prominent researchers to develop breakthrough treatments that benefit patients around the world. These research efforts are backed by more than $230 million in grant funding.UVA Health is an academic health system that strives to provide excellence, innovation, and exceptional quality to the care of patients, the training of health professionals, and the creation and sharing of knowledge within a culture that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusivity. UVA Health is an expansive network comprised of the UVA Medical Center, UVA Community Hospitals, UVA Community Medical Group, UVA School of Nursing, UVA School of Medicine (SOM), University of Virginia Physicians Group, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, and other strategic partnerships and alliances.Newly announced October 2024:UVA Health Children’s is the No. 1 children's hospital in Virginia for the fourth consecutive year (https://childrens.uvahealth.com/rankings?utmsource=newsroom&utmmedium=online&utmcampaign=usnews-childrens&utmcontent=rankings) as ranked by U.S. News and World Report (https://childrens.uvahealth.com/rankings?utmsource=newsroom&utmmedium=online&utmcampaign=usnews-childrens&utmcontent=rankings) . Among children’s hospitals, UVA was nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report:

#26 in neonatology

#28 in pediatric nephrology

#33 in pediatric cardiology and heart surgery

#43 in pediatric pulmonology

#43 in pediatric gastroenterology and GI surgery

#46 in pediatric orthopedics

#48 in pediatric neurology and neurosurgery

#49 in pediatric diabetes and endocrinology

Clinical Care: UVA Health prides itself in providing exemplary care (https://med.virginia.edu/clinical/) to patients from across the Commonwealth of Virginia and surrounding regions. The Medical Center includes the flagship 696-bed Magnet® recognized University Hospital, which houses a Level I trauma center, the UVA Children's Hospital, the Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center, the Charles Strickler Transplant Center, and more than 100 primary and specialty care clinics. The UVA Medical Center has received national accolades for outstanding clinical service in several disciplines, including oncology, cardiovascular, and women and children's services.UVA Health facts and statistics (https://uvahealth.com/about/facts-stats) (click link for more information about UVA Health clinic care)Research: As part of its mission to provide excellence and innovation in patient care, the UVA School of Medicine engages talented researchers and trainees, and promotes and facilitates cutting-edge biomedical research. The School of Medicine consistently attracts some of the nation's most prominent researchers to develop fundamental scientific breakthroughs that can be translated from the bench to the bedside for the benefit of patients across the Commonwealth and beyond.Recent major research highlights and accolades (https://med.virginia.edu/research/)Education: Education is essential to UVA Health's goal of preparing future medical leaders to provide quality clinical care, advance medical research, and foster an environment of integrity and respect for both patients and physicians.UVA School of Medicine Education (https://med.virginia.edu/education/)Clinical research: UVA SOM has an active and vibrant clinical research enterprise. The UVA human subjects institutional review board (IRB) is accredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP) and as such can act as the IRB of record for multi-site investigator-initiated trials; the UVA IRB also accepts National Cancer Institute (NCI) Central Institutional Review Board (CIRB) protocols. The SOM is served by two clinical research offices, the Office for Clinical Research (OCR) in the Cancer Center and the Clinical Trials Office (CTO) in the SOM, as well as a clinical trials management system (CTMS, OnCore) and a robust trial start up program (CR Connect). There are 2 investigational pharmacies. https://med.virginia.edu/clinicalresearch/The position is open to individuals with M.D. or D.O. degrees and candidates must be eligible for appointment to the University of Virginia faculty. The position is for tenure or non-tenure tracks at the professor, associate professor, or assistant professor rank as appropriate. Individuals with established laboratory or clinical research programs are preferred. Expertise in care of the immunocompromised host preferred. The incumbent must be board-certified or board eligible in pediatric infectious diseases, and will be expected to contribute to clinical service in that subspecialty.To apply for this position please follow http://apply.interfolio.com/158387Please complete your application online and attach the following documents:· Cover letter· CV/resume· A statement of contributions or potential contributions to the UVA Health ASPIRE Values (https://uvahealth.com/about/mission)· The names, titles and contact information, including email, for three referencesFor additional information about the position, please contact Dr. James Nataro at JPN2R@uvahealth.org. For questions about the application process, please contact UVA Recruiter, Karon Harrington at fak3ph@virginia.eduThe University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit dualcareer.virginia.edu

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