Institution: University of Virginia: UVA Provost's Office: School of Medicine: Pediatrics: General Pediatrics

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

Position Overview:

- Rank: Associate or Full Professor - Type: Full-time, tenure-eligible based on candidate credentials - Focus: Leadership in clinical service, education, research, and administrative activities

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and coordinate all clinical, academic, and research activities of the Division - Develop and implement the vision and goals for the Division in alignment with the Department of Pediatrics and UVA Health Children's strategic plans - Oversee divisional faculty, providing professional and personal development opportunities - Ensure high-quality innovative training for trainees at all levels - Support and enhance research activities within the Division - Model a culture of inquiry, quality improvement, scholarly excellence, and innovation - Participate actively in clinical service and community outreach

Preferred Qualifications:

- Active research program - Established academic generalist with strong leadership skills

Required Qualifications:

- M.D. or D.O. degree - Eligible for appointment to the University of Virginia faculty - Completed an accredited training program in Pediatric General Medicine - Board certified or eligible in Pediatrics

Division Highlights:

- Faculty expertise in SIDS research, Breastfeeding Medicine, Quality Improvement, and Medical Education - Engaged in research to understand and innovate solutions for pediatric care - Nationally recognized experts and diverse clinical and translational research opportunities

Institution Highlights:

- UVA Health: World-class academic medical center and health system - Level 1 trauma center, NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, Level IV NICU, and Comprehensive Stroke Center - UVA Children's Hospital: Ranked in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report - Comprehensive network of hospitals and clinics throughout Virginia - Strong tradition of discovery and innovation in medical research and education - Over $230 million in annual grant funding

Clinical Care:

- Provides exemplary care to patients across Virginia and surrounding regions - 696-bed Magnet recognized University Hospital with multiple specialized centers and clinics - National accolades for outstanding clinical service in various disciplines

Recent Accolades:

- UVA Health Children's ranked as the top children's hospital in Virginia for the third consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report - Highly ranked in multiple pediatric specialties including neonatology, gastroenterology, nephrology, diabetes, endocrinology, orthopaedics, cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, and urology

Research:

- Active and vibrant clinical research enterprise - Accredited human subjects institutional review board (IRB) - Extensive clinical trials infrastructure and support

Education:

- Prepares future medical leaders in clinical care, research, and education - Emphasis on integrity and respect for both patients and physicians

Diversity and Inclusion:

- Committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment - Ongoing efforts to educate on and manage discriminatory behavior - National recognition for increasing diversity among trainees and faculty