Clinical Associates - Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Clinical Associates - Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics 

Salary Range: $160,000 - $230,000 a year

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics seeks experienced board certified developmental-behavioral pediatricians and general pediatricians to join our multidisciplinary care team at the University of Chicago campus and at UChicago Medicine Crown Point as Clinical Associates at 100% effort with renewable terms of up to three years. Appointees will manage the care of pediatric patients who may present with a full range of developmental and behavioral conditions. Clinics are held on the University of Chicago campus at the Comer Children's Hospital clinic and at the UChicago Crown Point clinic located in Crown Point, IN. These positions do not require teaching or scholarly activity. Compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) is dependent upon qualifications. For information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.

The Department of Pediatrics is committed to providing superior, compassionate healthcare to all children. We strive to provide an education and training experience that fosters the next generation of national and international leaders in child health. Our department includes more than 130 full-time faculty members, clinical associates and postdoctoral researchers. In addition to teaching medical students, residents and fellows, our faculty conduct cutting-edge translational and clinical research. UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital is a free standing 165 bed children's hospital with a full complement of pediatric services. 

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must have: 1) a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) have or be eligible for medical licensure in the States of Illinois and Indiana, and 3) be either BC/BE in Pediatrics or BC/BE in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.

Preference will be given to applicants with an interest in developmental diagnostics for autism, intellectual disability, sequelae of prematurity, critical illness, learning disorders, and ADHD. We also welcome applicants who have a graduate degree in public health, health informatics, or a related field.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/170577. Applicants must upload a cover letter and CV. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.

For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email [email protected] with their request.

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