Academic Physicians - Neonatology PED220
Company: The University of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of
Neonatology, is seeking full-time faculty members at the rank of
Assistant Professor. Appointees will provide direct patient care in
the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at University of Chicago
Comer Children's Hospital and at contracted off-site locations in
both Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Appointees will also
contribute to the broader mission of the Neonatology program,
including teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and
scholarly activity in basic, translational, or clinical research.
Compensation is dependent upon qualifications. These positions are
benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of
benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including
health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the
benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook .
Appointees will join a vibrant and distinguished community of
faculty and learners in the Biological Sciences Division, the
Pritzker School of Medicine, UChicago Medicine (UCM), and the
University of Chicago. The Section of Neonatology comprises 15
full-time faculty members and academic staff, who attend at the
71-bed unit in Comer Children’s Hospital as well as two community
hospitals to provide compassionate, evidence-based treatments in
nurturing, family-centered environments with state-of-the-art
equipment. In partnership with the Maternal-Fetal Service, the
Section operates the University of Chicago Perinatal Network with
more than 10 affiliated community hospitals. Neonatology has a
fully accredited fellowship program (10 trainees) and a robust
neonatal nurse practitioner program. Faculty within the Section are
actively involved in research supported by federal and other
extramural funds. Prior to the start of employment, qualified
applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold
or be eligible for medical licensure in the States of Illinois and
Indiana, and 3) be Board certified or Board eligible in
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. We especially welcome applicants with
recent experience in the intensive care of newborns. Assessment of
applications will consider experience administering/directing a
level II, III, IV neonatal intensive care nurseries. To be
considered, those interested must apply through The University of
Chicago‚ Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to
accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/177668 .
Applicants must upload: CV including bibliography and a cover
letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please
visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp .
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