The Department of Pediatrics in Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.
The program currently has three full time pediatric GI faculty and represents an important strategic component for the Division and is a leading program in the state of Illinois. The Neurointestinal and Motility Program has considerable support including a dedicated psychologist, two APPs, four RNs, a program coordinator, research coordinator as well as administrative and technician/medical assistant staff. The successful candidate will join an expanding group of vibrant and dedicated academic pediatric gastroenterologists ranked in the top 6 divisions in the United States. The section is currently composed of 28 physicians and 2 PhD faculty members, 10 nurse practitioners, and 9 fellows. The Section has over 23,000 annual patient visits and performs over 2,000 procedures with a busy endoscopy program. There is a strong collaborative environment within both pediatric gastroenterology and the department of pediatrics including pediatric surgery, urology, ENT, and psychology. There are also considerable opportunities to collaborate with a robust and well established adult GI motility program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Responsibilities include:
- Clinical Care- Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient evaluation and management of pediatric patients including these with complex functional and motility GI disorders and actively participate in multidisciplinary programs.
- Advanced Diagnostics - Perform and interpret specialized motility testing and endoscopic procedures.
- Education - Actively participate in the clinical training and mentorship of pediatric gastroenterology fellows, residents, and medical students.
- Scholarly Activity -Engage in productive clinical or basic research.
Qualified candidates must demonstrate experience in the care of pediatric patients with motility and functional GI disorders. Assistant or Associate Professor appointment will be determined based on experience.
The start date is4negotiable4and the position will remain open until filled.
The expected base pay range for this position is4$215,000-$302,000.
Lurie Childrens Hospital and Northwestern University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal comparators; and external market pay for comparable jobs.
This position is4located4at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of4Chicago,4however, applications must be4submitted4online through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Benefits4
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Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits.4
Visit us at4 https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html 4to learn more.4
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Lurie Childrens Medical Group4offers a generous benefit packet to4full time4and4part time4employees who work 20 or more hours per4week4that includes:4
- Medical, dental and vision insurance4
- Employer paid group term life and disability4
- Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account4
- Flexible Spending Accounts4
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave4
- 403(b): with a mandatory 5% contribution, 10% employer match4
- Various voluntary benefits:4
- Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability4
- Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage4
- Tuition4assistance4from Lurie Childrens Hospital4
- Student loan4servicing4and support4
- Adoption benefits4
- Backup Childcare and Eldercare4
- Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members4
- Discount on services at Lurie Childrens facilities4
- Discount4purchasing4program4
When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position.
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