DescriptionThe University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and Golisano Children's Hospital are seeking an academic pediatric pulmonologist to join the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Center.
Appointments at the Assistant or Associate Professor level are preferred and will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
Position Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical care across a diverse pediatric population
- Participate in teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows
- Contribute to program development and division administration
- Engage in and support the division's research initiatives
- Opportunity to lead the Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship Program
- Protected research time available depending on interest and division needs
Clinical resources include:
- Recently updated flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy equipment
- A comprehensive pediatric Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) lab offering:
- Spirometry
- Body plethysmography
- Multiple breath washout/lung clearance index
- Oscillometry
- Exhaled nitric oxide measurements
These resources are available for both clinical care and research.
Research & Fellowship Training Opportunities:
The University of Rochester offers robust support for clinical research in pediatric respiratory disease. The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), KL2, and Department of Pediatrics K12 grant programs provide infrastructure and funding for junior faculty.
The division maintains an accredited Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship Program, and opportunities for combined fellowships (e.g., Pediatric & Adult Pulmonology, or Neonatology & Pulmonology) are available.
QualificationsRequired
- MD, DO, or equivalent degree
- Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatric Pulmonology
- Current employment as faculty or fellow in an academic medical center
- Training or experience in the clinical care of cystic fibrosis
- Proficiency in flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy
- Strong clinical skills and a commitment to high-quality patient care
Preferred
- Interest or experience in clinical research and/or program development
- Experience in teaching or mentoring medical trainees
- Leadership potential or experience, including interest in directing a fellowship program
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The referenced pay range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the base compensation range for this faculty position. Individual salaries will be determined within the job's salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience, and expertise of the individual, and with consideration of related position salaries. Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process.
