Posting DetailsPosition Information
Fiscal Year Position Title Academic Scholar - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology & Rheumatology
Posting Category Faculty
Department Pediatrics
Posting Number U260098
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/65539
Employer University Affiliates
Appointment TermPosition TypePosting Detail Information
Position Summary The
Department of Pediatrics in the
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the
University at Buffalo (UB) and
Golisano Children's Hospital (GCH) of Buffalo is actively recruiting for a
Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist to expand the inpatient and outpatient Allergy/Immunology services at Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo.
This individual will provide direct expertise and consultation for a diverse patient population with asthma, ectopic diseases and primary immunodeficiencies. We have an active oral immunotherapy program, with a strong infrastructure. We are a New York State SCID Newborn Screen Specialty Care Center and a FARE Network Center of Clinical Excellence. Our division collaborates closely with the allergy physicians in the Department of Medicine to train our fellows in our ACGME-accredited, combined Pediatric-Medicine Allergy/Immunology Fellowship Program.
This position involves consultations, management and planning for infants and children with severe allergies and immunologic disease, high-risk conditions, those undergoing planned interventions and operative procedures and those requiring immunomodulating therapies.
This individual will work closely with our multidisciplinary team that includes Advanced Practice Providers, pharmacists, nutritionists, nurses and social workers to ensure that neonates, infants, children and adolescents across Western New York receive standard-of-care and cutting-edge therapies and treatments.
The Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo's Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care unit (NICU) provides support and is referral center for multiple lower level NICUs throughout Western New York and has its own Neonatal Critical Care Transport Team and dedicated Neonatal Ambulance providing emergency stabilization and transport to our GCH Buffalo NICU.
The Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo has a 20-bed combined medical-surgical ICU and is building a Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Program and has its own Pediatric Critical Care Transport team and dedicated Pediatric Ambulance providing emergency stabilization and transport to our GCH Buffalo PICU.
This candidate will participate in strategic planning and execution of expansion of our Allergy and Immunotherapy Programs, focused on diagnosis and management.
This candidate will support our robust Allergy/Immunology Fellowship, assisting with education for our fellows as well as pediatric and Medicine-Pediatric residents and medical students from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Ideal candidates will have robust clinical experience and excellent clinical, teaching and communication skills, as well as interest in scholarly and quality improvement initiatives. Protected time and resources will be available to encourage academic productivity and pursuit of external funding for those wishing to pursue a Physician-Scientist career.
Division & Program Highlights- Excellent research support and track-record
- Excellent administrative, study coordinator and biostatistician support
- Excellent mentorship available for faculty at all levels
Teaching and Mentorship Responsibilities- Teach allergy/immunology fellows, rotating residents and medical students
- Participate in educational conferences and curriculum development for fellows and junior faculty
- Provide mentorship to junior faculty and fellows in allergy/immunology and management of immunodeficiencies and oral immunotherapies
- Practice Environment
- UBMD Pediatrics - largest pediatric subspecialty group in Western New York
- Strong administrative, research and operational support
- State-of-the-art facilities at the only free-standing Children's Hospital in NY State adjacent to Buffalo General and Gates Vascular Institute and across from Roswell Comprehensive Cancer Center and the School of Medicine
- Beautiful state-of-the art 64 bed NICU; each room able to accommodate twin/multiple gestation keeping families together
- Excellent robust Pediatric Critical care multi-disciplinary team and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care team.
- Robust clinical program including ECMO, CRRT and plasmapheresis with experienced nursing team
- Experienced and excellent "STAT team" providing nursing and respiratory therapy for critical emergencies throughout GCH of Buffalo
- Superior respiratory therapy support including all modalities of positive pressure and negative pressure ventilation.
- Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care Transport teams with dedicated ambulances for stabilization and transport
- Critical Care Sedation service
- Pediatric Anesthesia, Interventional radiology and surgical support and specialists
Compensation & Benefits through UBMD- Competitive salary
- Retirement plan contributions, no employee contribution required
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- CME support
Why Buffalo?- Affordable housing and excellent schools
- "The City of Good Neighbors"
- Commute-friendly
- Family-friendly community
- Four-season outdoor activities
- Proximity to Toronto and major Northeast cities
- Buffalo International Airport
- Medical campus with Children's hospital, Cancer center, Adult Stroke center/Adult hospital and Medical School on site.
- See here to learn more
Minimum Qualifications - MD, DO, or equivalent degree
- Board-certified in Pediatrics or Internal Medicine and Board-certified or Board-eligible in Allergy/Immunology
Preferred Qualifications - Leadership experience
- Academic/scholarly activity
Physical DemandsDriving Requirements This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range $0.00
Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Job Type Full-Time
Campus Downtown Campus
Posting AlertsSpecial Instructions SummaryIs a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check NotificationContact Information
Contact's Name Linda Ramsey
Contact's PronounsContact's Title Department Administrator
Contact's Email lkramsey@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-323-0011
Posting Dates
Posted 10/28/2026
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filledReferences
Number of References Required 3
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