Posting DetailsPosition Information
Fiscal Year Position Title Academic Scholar - Clinical Associate Professor/Professor, Division of Neonatology
Posting Category Faculty
Department Pediatrics
Posting Number U260097
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/65537
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
Neonatologist to advance neonatal intensive care and expand the Complex Fetal Delivery Service and provide Perinatal Supportive Care Consultation at Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo.
This individual will provide direct expertise and a service line between maternal fetal medicine, pediatric subspecialties (surgery, cardiology, neurosurgery, otolaryngology, urology) and neonatology in coordinating timely and emergency prenatal consultations and delivery planning of infants with high-risk conditions needing multiple services involved in the delivery and stabilization period. This individual will work closely with our Fetal Interventional Surgery Team and our Comprehensive Fetal Treatment Program that is supported by Neonatology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine and multidisciplinary surgical and medical subspecialists.
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 Maternal Fetal Medicine Center is a comprehensive maternal and newborn service line, assessing high-risk patients and/or those women who may be bearing a high-risk fetus, which will require a high level of specialized care, some of which are not available anywhere else in Western and Upstate New York. The Maternal Fetal Medicine Center at GCH Buffalo Outpatient Center allows for preconception counseling, genetic evaluation, prenatal cardiac evaluations, ultrasound screening (including 3D/4D), diagnosis and management of fetal anomalies (e.g. congenital diaphragmatic hernia, abdominal wall defects, lung lesions, Twin-Twin transfusion syndrome, skeletal dysplasia, congenital heart disease) and perform CVS/amniocentesis/PUBS/fetal transfusions. Maternity Services are maintained in GCH Buffalo which includes operating rooms and pre-post anesthesia rooms will full operative and imaging services and medical and surgical teams and are just a few floors away from the NICU.
This candidate will partner with Kaleida Health's Maternal Fetal Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care, Cardiology and Surgical teams at Golisano Children's Hospital, and will help expand the Complex Delivery Service and Perinatal Supportive Care at Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo and will participate in strategic planning and execution of expansion of our Fetal Surgical and Perinatal Programs.
This candidate will be involved with focused education for neonatology and pediatric critical care fellows, 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.
Division & Program Highlights- Comprehensive Fetal Interventional and Surgical Program with multidisciplinary surgical and medical teams including maternal fetal medicine and complex delivery service.
- Beautiful state-of-the art 64 bed NICU; each room able to accommodate twin/multiple gestation keeping families together
- Robust and Experienced Cardiology support by UB/UBMD Pediatric Cardiology Associates of Western New York, LLC.
- 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.
- Excellent pediatric sub-specialty support with full complement of fellowships
- Robust surgical program at GCH of Buffalo with Pediatric Surgery fellowship and strong surgical sub-specialty support
- National Association Memberships
- Administrative support
- Study coordinator and Biostatistical support
- Mentorship provided for faculty at all levels
- Executive Leadership dedication and support to expand Pediatric Cardiology at GCH of Buffalo and build a Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Program at GCH of Buffalo.
- Excellent Faculty Mentoring Support and connections with the Jacobs School of Medicine
- Excellent support for Research and academic/scholarly work
Teaching and Mentorship Responsibilities- Teach neonatology fellows, rotating residents and medical students
- Participate in educational conferences and curriculum development for complex deliveries and perinatal supportive care
- Provide mentorship to junior faculty and fellows in neonatology and complex deliveries
Practice Environment- UBMD Pediatrics - largest pediatric subspecialty group in Western New York
- Affiliation with UBMD Physicians' Group
- Strong administrative 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
- Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care Transport teams with dedicated ambulances for stabilization and transport
- Critical Care Sedation service
- Pediatric Anesthesia 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.
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Minimum Qualifications - MD, DO, or equivalent degree
- Board-certified in Pediatrics and Neonatology
Preferred Qualifications 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
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