Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Term) Division of Endocrinology

Department:

Location:

Health Sciences Center

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Type:

Regular Term (Fixed Term)

Job Req ID:

R109598

Position Description:

UOFL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, affiliated with NORTON CHILDREN’S ENDOCRINOLOGY, is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible physician for full-time faculty position at the Assistant level in pediatric endocrinology. The candidate will join a dynamic, interdisciplinary team of professionals that provides comprehensive endocrinology and diabetes services ranked in the top 25 by U.S. News & World Report. The Norton Children’s Endocrinology team, including the Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute, consists of 9 pediatric and internal medicine-pediatric endocrinologists, 6 nurse practitioners, nurses, 6 diabetes educators, psychologists, sports physiologists, social workers and child life specialists. Each year, the team receives approximately 18,000 hospital and outpatient visits, which includes more than 2,000 patients with diabetes. In addition to providing outpatient, telehealth and hospital services, the team is actively involved in training medical students, residents and pediatric endocrinology fellows.  Team members also have the opportunity to participate in innovative translational and clinical research supported by the pediatric endocrinology research staff and the Norton Children’s Research Institute.

ABOUT THE POSITION 

• Serve as a University of Louisville School of Medicine faculty member with competence in patient care, teaching and an interest in supporting clinical research. 
• Provide clinical endocrinology and diabetes care services for outpatient, telehealth, and hospital patients and families. 
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of professionals in a university center to support the teaching and research mission of the division. 
• Salary to be commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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