ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL SCHOOL PEDIATRIC DEPARTMENT CHAIRS, INC

POSITIONS AVAILABLE LISTING

NOTE: E-mail is preferred

Jean Bartholomew, Coordinator, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Inc.
American Board of Pediatrics, 111 Silver Cedar Court, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514

Phone: 919-942-1993, Fax: 919-929-9255; jbartholomew@abpeds.org

August 2008

(DATE) = ORIGINAL LISTING DATE

NICU HOSPITALIST (September 2007)

POSITION	LEVEL AND QUALIFICATIONS	CONTACT INFO
ADOLESCENT MEDICINE PEDIATRICIAN (May 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Toledo, College of Medicine is seeking applicants for a position within our growing department. The Department is responsible for both undergraduate and graduate medical education at the medical college and is clinically active on the Health Science Campus as well as the area's two key children's facilities: St. Vincent Mercy Children’s Hospital and Toledo Children’s Hospital. This position is an opportunity to be a part of a dedicated group of pediatricians focused on the health of children in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. The successful candidate is a physician-leader at the Assistant/Associate Professor level with a commitment to outstanding clinical care, resident and student education, and an interest in clinical research. Responsibilities include leading and further developing a clinical program that has great potential for growth on campus and within the community. A desire to work with schools and community organizations is a plus. Board Certification in Pediatrics and completion of a certified Adolescent Medicine fellowship with board certification/eligibility are required. This position is tenure-track. The University of Toledo offers a competitive compensation package. The University of Toledo is an AA/EOE. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested applicants should send a Letter of Interest and CV to:	David M. Krol, MD, MPH, FAAP Chair, Department of Pediatrics Ruppert Health Center, Suite 1600 3120 Glendale Avenue Toledo, OH 43614 419-383-4523-office david.krol@utoledo.edu
PEDIATRIC ALLERGIST/ IMMUNOLOGIST (April 2008)	The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Department of Pediatrics, is seeking a Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist. A position is available for full time faculty at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in a Clinical Educator tenure track position. An M.D. degree and board eligibility/board certification is required. This position is available immediately, but the starting date is negotiable. The Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Program currently includes 3 full-time and 1 part-time clinical faculty with 2 basic science faculty members and a mission for excellence in clinical care, comprehensive education programs, and state-of-the-art research. Research opportunities include: applied and basic research in asthma/respiratory disease, clinical research in primary immunodeficiency disease, food allergy, and pediatric pharmacology trials through industry and the NIH funded Pediatric Pharmacology Research Unit. The UAMS Department of Pediatrics employs over 210 faculty members and 85 residents. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is among the largest children’s hospitals in the United States. Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Little Rock offers Midwestern family values combined with the friendliness of the South, affordable housing, quality school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, professional minor league sports, world class hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities plus extraordinary natural beauty. With a population in excess of 500,000, Greater Little Rock offers the most desirable features of large cities without sacrificing ease of access and convenience. For more information, please see our web site: www.uams.edu/pediatrics. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a Conrad 30 waiver program. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. For more information, contact or email:	Stacie M. Jones, MD Associate Professor University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Chief, Division of Allergy and Immunology Arkansas Children’s Hospital 800 Marshall St Little Rock, AR 72202. Phone: (501) 364-1060 jonesstaciem@uams.edu
ACADEMIC PH.D. BIOSTATICIAN (April 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, is the Coordinating Center for two research networks, examining treatments for children in emergency room and intensive care settings, and is recruiting 3 additional Ph.D. Biostatisticians to support ongoing projects in these networks and the Department, and play a leadership role in the design of additional studies to be submitted for funding.Assistant/Associate Professor rank/tenure or research track; academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications. Should have training in appropriate biostatistical methods for multicenter randomized trials and epidemiologic studies. Strong verbal and written communications skills are imperative. Additionally, Coordinating Center experience, expertise in a relevant area, i.e. statistical genetics, beneficial.The University of Utah is an EEO/AA employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. Applications will be accepted until appropriate candidates have been identified. Please send applications or nominations, along with a CV to:	Pediatric Critical Care/IICRC c/o Rich Holubkov, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics University of Utah School of Medicine PO Box 581289 Salt Lake City, Utah 84158-1289
BIOSTATISTICS POSITIONS (April 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI) seek candidates for several positions in Biostatistics, including a Director of Biostatistics, a Senior Biostatistician and Master’s level Biostatisticians. The Program currently provides biostatistics and data management support for investigators in the Department of Pediatrics, the Arkansas Children's Hospital, and ACHRI. Director of Biostatistics The Director’s position will be at the level of Associate Professor or Full Professor and is responsible for the daily oversight and scientific direction of the Biostatistics Program. This individual will supervise the faculty and staff of the of the Program, provide senior-level statistical and study design expertise for the development of grant applications and for ongoing studies, interact with clinical investigators on the design, implementation, and analysis of studies, pursue new opportunities for programmatic growth and research funding, and direct the recruitment of new staff for the program. Qualified candidates must have a have a Ph.D. in Biostatistics or Statistics, a minimum of seven to ten years experience in clinical research. The successful candidate should have a strong record of collaborative research and peer-reviewed publications, outstanding communications skills, strong and proven experience managing statisticians as well as leadership and team skills, and a professional orientation toward service. Faculty appointment will be at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences department relevant to the candidate’s expertise. Senior Biostatistician We are searching for a Senior Biostatistician to staff the expanding Biostatistics program in the department and the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute. Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D. in Biostatistics or Statistics and have progressed to the rank of either Associate or Full Professor. A strong candidate is expected to have the ability to help develop a long-term vision for the program, to supervise and mentor junior faculty, and to actively participate in collaborative research with faculty and other investigators. The candidate should have a strong record of collaborative research, outstanding communication skills, and a strong record of leadership and team skills. Biostatistician- Master’s Level Under the direction of the Program Director, the Biostatistician will be responsible for providing statistical expertise in the design, evaluation, and analysis of research studies as well as in the presentation and publication of research findings. Qualified candidates must have an M.S. in Statistics or in Biostatistics, a minimum of 3 years experience in a clinical/biomedical research environment, and experience in major database and statistical software packages such as Microsoft Access, SAS, SPSS or STATA. The UAMS Department of Pediatrics employs over 210 faculty members and over 80 residents. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is among the largest children’s hospitals in the United States. Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Little Rock is an exceptionally family-oriented community combining Southern civility and friendliness, affordable housing, quality school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, professional minor league sports, world class hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities plus extraordinary natural beauty. With a population in excess of 500,000, Greater Little Rock offers the most desirable features of large cities without sacrificing ease of access and convenience. For more information, please see our website: www.uams.edu/pediatrics. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, a sample of scientific research papers, and the names and addresses of at least 3 references to:	Mario A. Cleves, Ph.D. Biostatistics Search Committee Chair UAMS Department of Pediatrics 1120 Marshall Street Slot 512-40 Little Rock, AR 72202, Email: ClevesMarioA@uams.edu

CARDIOLOGY, CHIEF (August 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics in the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana is seeking a chief of pediatric cardiology. The candidate should be board certified with demonstrated experience and a track record in their area of specialization. A commitment to fellow, resident, and medical student education is essential and clinical and basic science research opportunities are available. A competitive salary and benefit package are offered, including the Suzanne S. Schaefer Chair in Pediatric Cardiology. EOE/AA. In the aftermath of Katrina, New Orleans has been reclassified as medically underserved, and is now entering a period of major rebuilding. The medical need of the community is pressing. Rebuilding a congenital cardiac center with the right vision and the appropriate resources is not only a unique opportunity in academic medicine, but also one of the highest priorities of Tulane University and the Tulane University Medical Center. From food to architecture, to music, the arts, and professional sports, the indomitable spirit of New Orleans, now strengthened by Katrina, is more determined than ever. To apply, please forward a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references to:	Samir El-Dahr, MD, Jane B. Aron Professor, Chairman of Pediatrics Thomas Yeh, MD, Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery, Director, Congenital Heart Center 1430 Tulane Ave., SL 37 New Orleans, LA 70112 seldahr@tulane.edu tyeh@tulane.edu
CARDIOLOGY (September 2007)	The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology is seeking a physician/scientist who conducts laboratory/translational research collaborating with researchers with expertise in genetics, adult cardiology, physiology and basic science. PhD, or MD/PhD appointment at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank and track pending qualifications. Applicant should have a solid grant support history and publication record. A talented researcher will provide additional opportunities for teaching our medical students and graduate students in the indicated principles. The candidate is not expected to provide clinical care. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package including pension programs and professional liability coverage, and relocation reimbursement. Located on the modern and urban Campus of the University of Maryland at Baltimore, the School of Medicine is one of seven professional schools. The Campus is within walking distance to the Baltimore Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Baltimore Convention Center, Hippodrome Theatre, Orioles Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore Ravens M & T Bank Stadium. Close to historic Annapolis Maryland, the Chesapeake Bay, Washington DC, and many residential communities with private, and public schools, the Campus is easy access to all major highways and BWI airport. Additionally, the area offers an excellent quality of life with immense cultural and recreational opportunities. We offer an excellent benefit package, including relocation reimbursement. The Department of Pediatrics, the second largest department in the School of Medicine, consists of 19 pediatric subspecialties, with over 100 faculty members. A major children’s healthcare facility in the community, the region, and the State, we are actively expanding clinical, research and teaching efforts. EOE/AA. Minorities, Women, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Position # 03-314-322	Stephen J Czinn, MD Professor and Chair Department of Pediatrics University of Maryland Hospital for Children 22 S. Greene Street, N5E17 Baltimore, MD 21201 Ph: (410) 328-6777 Fx: (410) 328-8742 sczinn@peds.umaryland.edu
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY (December 2007)	We are seeking a candidate to fill a full-time academic position in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the level of Assistant Professor (non-tenure clinical track) or Associate Professor (non-tenure clinical track) to practice in an office setting in Moline, Illinois and function as an integral member of the Division, participating in clinical research and teaching as well as patient care. Requirements : Board certified in Pediatrics, board certified (or within 3 years of fellowship and board eligible) in Pediatric Cardiology. Desirable qualifications : Demonstrated strong oral and written interpersonal and communication skills, ability to develop and implement new programs, mentoring skills and evidence of scholarly investigation. Experience in education of trainees and nurses, clinical research and data analysis, and evidence of leadership skills. The University of Iowa and its academic medical center will be closely aligned with the practice providing telemedicine linkage to provide consultation and to allow for participation in conferences at the University from the Moline site. In addition, the University of Iowa , University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital pediatric cardiology practice at Genesis Medical Center in Davenport , Iowa will share on-call coverage responsibilities. The combined practices should provide an outstanding environment for the pursuit of academic medicine in an outpatient setting. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html. The University of Iowa is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief University of IowaChildren's Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive 2632 JCP Iowa City, IA 52242
PEDIATRIC INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGIST (December 2007)	The University of Maryland, Baltimore Hospital for Children is seeking to expand its Cardiology Division and has an opportunity for a full-time BE/BC Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist. The ideal candidate will serve in a general pediatric cardiology practice with a strong emphasis on intervention and diagnostic care. The successful candidate will have a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine at the Assistant/Associate Professor level depending upon experience. The UMB pediatric cardiology department provides hospital based, outpatient, and outreach clinical services to patients throughout the state of Maryland. The University of Maryland is a major tertiary medical center serving Baltimore, The state of Maryland and the region with innovative pediatric programs having a strong commitment to children’s healthcare in the community while actively expanding its already extensive research efforts. The University of Maryland is an EOE/AA/ADA and encourages minorities to apply. Located on the modern and urban Campus of the University of Maryland at Baltimore, The School of Medicine is one of seven professional schools. The Campus is within walking distance to the Baltimore Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Baltimore Convention Center, Hippodrome Theatre, Orioles Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore Ravens M & T Bank Stadium. Close to Historic Annapolis Maryland, the Chesapeake Bay, Washington DC, and many residential communities with private and public schools, the campus has easy access to all major highways and BWI airport. Additionally, the area offers an excellent quality of life with immense cultural and recreational opportunities. Please refer to position # 03-314-329	Mubadda Salim, M.D. Cardiology Division Head, Department of Pediatrics University of Maryland Hospital for Children 22 S. Greene Street , N5W48 Baltimore , MD 21201 Ph: (410) 328-6666 Fx: (410) 328-8670 msalim@peds.umaryland.edu
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST (February 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics at East Tennessee State University seeks a second full time pediatric cardiologist to expand its current division and service the new Niswonger Children’s Hospital. Ranked at both assistant/associate professor (clinical track) depending on qualifications, experience and outside funding. Applicants should be board eligible or board certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology at time of hire. Experience and interest in non-invasive (including fetal echo) outpatient cardiology and expansion of outreach clinics and other programs within the division preferred. Active participation in teaching pediatric residents and medical students required. Review of applicants will continue until position is filled. ETSU is an AA/EOE employer. Interested applicants should contact:	Rajani Anand, MD Associate Professor of Pediatrics East Tennessee State University PO Box 70578 Johnson City, TN 37614-1708 P: 423-439-6222 E-mail: anand@etsu.edu F: 423-439-8066
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY POSITIONS (April 2008)	The Cardiology Division in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and The Heart Center at Arkansas Children’s Hospital are seeking Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Cardiologists focused in imaging, cardiac intensive care, heart failure and transplant cardiology, and electrophysiology to join our highly successful and busy program. Positions at both the assistant and associate professor level are available. Successful candidates will join a program known for its collegiality, diversity, and dedication to patient care, research, and education. The cardiac program at the Heart Center currently consists of 16 pediatric cardiologists, three cardiac intensivists, two pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons, six pediatric anesthesiologists, one pediatric cardiac radiologist, pediatric cardiology fellows, cardiac intensive care fellows, and 11 advanced practice nurses. The Arkansas Children’s Heart Center serves a six state region. Over 300 open heart surgeries, The Heart Center boasts a15 bed dedicated cardiac intensive care unit, a 16 bed telemetry unit, and two dedicated operating rooms. The surgical results achieved in the Heart Center are literally among the best in the world with greater than 98% overall hospital survival including a better than 98% hospital survival of Norwood stage 1 procedures. 170 children and adults with congenital heart disease have undergone heart transplantation at the Heart Center and the center has an active cardiac assist device program. Imaging facilities include two pediatric cardiac catheterization laboratories, transthoracic, transesophageal, and 3D echocardiography, magnetic resonance imaging, and multi-slice computed tomography. Approximately 10,000 echocardiograms are read in our echocardiography laboratory, greater than 500 catheterizations are performed in our two dedicated pediatric catheterization laboratories, with 153 EP procedures performed annually by our electrophysiology service. The Arkansas Children’s Heart Center is located in the Arkansas Children’s Hospital. The hospital has over 400 physician staff and approximately 10,000 admissions per year in its 290 inpatient beds. The Cardiology Division of UAMS Department of Pediatrics offer robust research opportunities through the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. We also offer competitive salary and benefits through the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. The UAMS Department of Pediatrics employs over 210 faculty members and over 80 residents. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is among the largest children’s hospitals in the United State and was listed one of two hospitals listed in Fortune magazine as one of the top 100 places to work in the United State in 2008. Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Little Rock is an exceptionally family-oriented community combining Southern civility and friendliness, affordable housing, quality school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, professional minor league sports, world class hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities plus extraordinary natural beauty. With a population in excess of 500,000, Greater Little Rock offers the most desirable features of large cities without sacrificing ease of access and convenience. For more information, please see our website: www.uams.edu/pediatrics. Interested applicants should contact:	W. Robert Morrow, M.D. Chief, Pediatric Cardiology Arkansas Children’s Hospital UAMS Department of Pediatrics 800 Marshall Street Little Rock, AR 72202 501.364.1479 Email: wrm@uams.edu
CO-DIRECTOR OF IOWA'S CHILD HEALTH SPECIALTY CLINICS (December 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics is seeking faculty candidates for Co-Director of the Title V Child Health Specialty Clinics (CHSC). CHSC is Iowa’s statewide program for children with special health care needs under the Maternal & Child Health Block Grant, Iowa Department of Public Health. Appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (clinical or tenure track), depending upon qualifications. Required qualifications Pediatrician (board certified or board eligible) and MPH, MPA, MHA, or public health experience or equivalency and demonstrated leadership experience. Desired qualifications: Public speaking Excellent written and verbal communication skills Previous work in an interdisciplinary model of care Experience in child advocacy and collaborative systems of care The Co-Director will share leadership with the Chief Administrative Officer of CHSC, and will have shared responsibility for public health policy, child advocacy and regionalized clinical services, and will assume the duties of Medical Director to the Iowa Department of Public Health, Division of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention. Responsibilities also include participation in Title V strategic planning, be the Principle Investigator for discretionary grants, and provide vision for emerging public health issues. Opportunities exist in the Department of Pediatrics for teaching, clinical services, and public health research. Responsibilities require regular state and national travel. The University of Iowa is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief University of Iowa Children’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive, 2632 JCP Iowa City, IA 52242
PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE INTENSIVIST (April 2008)	The Division of Critical Care in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine is seeking 3 additional Pediatric Intensivists, including Intensivists with special training in cardiac intensive care. The positions will be at the academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications. Requirements include board certification or eligibility in pediatrics and pediatric critical care medicine. Successful candidates will have demonstrated interest and abilities in clinical care, education and academic activities. These new faculty will join an existing group of 15 Intensivists in a 44-bed pediatric intensive care unit. This intensive care unit, located in Primary Children's Medical Center, admits over 2,000 children annually, including approximately 450 postoperative cardiac surgery patients. The division provides separate coverage of cardiac surgery patients from other PICU patients, within the same physical and nursing unit. There are active fellowship programs in pediatric critical care and pediatric cardiology. The division has a strong record of extramural funding and publication. The University of Utah is an EEO/AA employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. Applications will be accepted until appropriate candidates have been identified. Please send applications or nominations, along with a current CV to:	J. Michael Dean, MD, MBA Professor and Vice Chairman Department of Pediatrics University of Utah School of Medicine Pediatric Critical Care PO Box 581289 Salt Lake City, Utah 84158.
CRITICAL CARE (December 2007)	We are seeking faculty members with qualifications in Pediatric Critical Care to provide clinical staffing in our pediatric intensive care unit. These are full time positions at the level of Assistant Professor (tenure or clinical non-tenure track) or Associate Professor (tenure or clinical non-tenure track). Requirements: Must hold (M.D. or D.O.) Board certified/eligible in (Pediatric Critical Care) Candidates applying for a tenure track position must demonstrate evidence of scholarly investigation Desirable qualifications : Clinical experience in Pediatric Critical Care and ICU management of critically ill pediatric patients. Strength in teaching. Experience in basic research and a desire to build a funded research program Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills. Demonstrate ability to develop and implement new programs. Iowa City is a university town of broadly diverse cultural and recreational activities, superb public schools, and affordable, safe residential neighborhoods. The University of Iowa is a strong research institution, and the hospital complex is one of the nation’s largest and best university teaching hospitals. Both the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Carver College of Medicine have pursued vigorous building programs in recent years, and the facilities for patient-care, education, and research are outstanding. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html. The University of Iowa is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, and candidates who are women or members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive , 2632 JCP Iowa City , IA 52242
CYSTIC FIBROSIS CENTER DIRECTOR (April 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics, Pulmonary Medicine Section, of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine located at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas, is seeking a Cystic Fibrosis Center Director. This position would be at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure track) in the clinical-educator pathway. Potential applicants should hold an M.D. degree and board certification in pediatrics, internal medicine or family medicine. Board certification in pulmonary medicine or gastroenterology is recommended. In addition, qualified candidates should have at least 5 years post-residency and/or clinical experience in the care of cystic fibrosis patients. The position is available immediately, but the starting date is negotiable. The Pulmonary Medicine section provides care for approximately 3,235 outpatient visits, 6,588 inpatient care days, and performs 4,500 pulmonary function tests, 150 bronchoscopies, and 832 pediatric sleep studies/year. The Department has one of only 14 fully accredited Pediatric Sleep Medicine Centers in the USA. Unique research opportunities include, but are not limited to, research in childhood sleep disorders, infant pulmonary function testing, asthma, control of breathing and postnatal development of oxygen sensing. The Pediatric Pulmonary program includes bronchoscopy services, outstanding PFT laboratories and Respiratory Care services, a state-of-the-art infant PFT laboratory, a fully-accredited Pediatric Sleep Center, accredited pediatric pulmonary fellowship program, the only accredited CF Center in the state, a large home-ventilator program, and specialized clinics for asthma, BPD and pulmonary complications of neurological and neuromuscular disorders. The UAMS Department of Pediatrics employs over 210 faculty members and over 80 residents. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is among the largest children’s hospitals in the United States. Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Little Rock is an exceptionally family-oriented community combining Southern civility and friendliness, affordable housing, quality school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, professional minor league sports, world class hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities plus extraordinary natural beauty. With a population in excess of 500,000, Greater Little Rock offers the most desirable features of large cities without sacrificing ease of access and convenience. For more information, please see our website: www.uams.edu/pediatrics. For more information, contact by telephone or e-mail:	John L. Carroll, M.D., Professor Chief, Section of Pediatric Pulmonology Department of Pediatrics University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Arkansas Children’s Hospital 800 Marshall Street Little Rock, AR 72202 Telephone: (501) 364-1006 E-mail: carrolljohnl@uams.edu
DEVELOPMENTAL-BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICIAN (May 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Toledo, College of Medicine is seeking applicants for a position within our growing department. The Department is responsible for both undergraduate and graduate medical education at the medical college and is clinically active on the Health Science Campus as well as the area's two key children's facilities: St. Vincent Mercy Children’s Hospital and Toledo Children’s Hospital. This position is an opportunity to be a part of a dedicated group of pediatricians focused on the health of children in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. The successful candidate is a dynamic clinician-educator who is BC/BE in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and has a background and experience consistent with appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include providing clinical services, educating residents and medical students, and expanding research capabilities within the division. This position is tenure-track. The University of Toledo offers a competitive compensation package. The University of Toledo is an AA/EOE. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested applicants should send a Letter of Interest and CV to:	David M. Krol, MD, MPH, FAAP Chair, Department of Pediatrics Ruppert Health Center, Suite 1600 3120 Glendale Avenue Toledo, OH 43614 419-383-4523-office david.krol@utoledo.edu
DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICIAN (April 2008)	The UAMS Department of Pediatrics, Section of Developmental Pediatrics, is seeking candidates for a Developmental Pediatrician, or a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist or Neurologist with a strong interest in Autistic Spectrum and other Developmental Disorders for the Schmieding Developmental Center at the Centers for Children in Lowell, Arkansas. The position would be at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. M.D. degree and board eligibility/board certification in Developmental Pediatrics is required. The position is available immediately. The Schmieding Developmental Center performs multidisciplinary team evaluations, testing and follow-up for patients with a variety of diagnoses including learning and attention problems, developmental disorders, genetic disorders and neurological deficits. The Center currently employs 11 clinicians (a child and adolescent psychiatrist, 2 neuropsychologists, 3 psych examiners, 2 speech pathologists, a psychotherapist, a social worker and a nurse practitioner) and sees over 200 patients per month with additional growth expected. The UAMS Department of Pediatrics employs over 200 faculty members and 75 residents. Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) is among the largest children’s hospitals in the United States and is the only tertiary care facility for children in the state. The Centers for Children in Lowell is the latest addition to a network of 24 existing Arkansas clinics that are part of a working collaboration between the UAMS Department of Pediatrics and ACH. This program is the first step in creating a statewide system of healthcare accessibility for children needing subspecialty and developmental care. The Centers for Children occupies a 40,000 square-foot, two-story building, which houses the Schmieding Developmental Center, the Schmieding KIDS FIRST program (a developmental pre-school) and various Regional clinics. Located in the center of booming Northwest Arkansas and the beautiful Arkansas Ozarks, the region offers Midwestern family values combined with the genteel civility and friendliness of the South, affordable housing, world class school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, endless outdoor recreational opportunities plus extraordinary natural beauty. With a population in excess of 420,000, Northwest Arkansas offers the most desirable features of large cities with a home town atmosphere. For more information regarding the Department of Pediatrics and the Centers for Children, see the Department’s web site: http://www.uams.edu/pediatrics. UAMS is an equal opportunity employer. To apply for the position, please send a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:	Mary Ann Scott, Ph.D. Program Director Schmieding Developmental Center Centers for Children 519 Latham Drive Lowell, AR 72745 (479) 750-0125 ScottMaryAnn@uams.edu
DEVELOPMENTAL-BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICIAN (March 2008)	The University of Maryland, Department of Pediatrics is seeking a developmental-behavioral pediatrician to join the faculty at the assistant professor level. The applicant must be Board Certified in Pediatrics, have completed fellowship training in developmental-behavioral pediatrics or neuro-developmental disabilities, and be eligible to take the appropriate Sub-Board. The Division is especially looking for a candidate interested in behavioral and developmental problems in school age children and adolescents, who will work with schools and other community agencies, who will develop a research agenda related to behavioral and developmental issues, and who will be involved in developing and assessing innovative curricula for resident and fellow training. The Division of Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics at the University of Maryland provides inpatient consultation and outpatient services at University of Maryland Medical Center. The Division is particularly well known nationally for its model programs providing consultation to community programs throughout Maryland including early intervention programs, child care centers, schools, programs providing specialty services for children with disabilities, and health departments. The Division also is well known for its outstanding fellowship program in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and excellent training in developmental & behavioral pediatrics for pediatric residents. The School of Medicine is one of the eight professional schools on the modern, urban campus of the University of Maryland Baltimore. The campus is within walking distance of a number of attractions including the Baltimore Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Baltimore Convention Center, Hippodrome Theatre, Orioles Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore Ravens M & T Bank Stadium. The campus has easy access to all major highways and BWI airport and is close to Historic Annapolis, the Chesapeake Bay, Washington DC, and many residential communities with excellent public and private schools. Additionally, the area offers an excellent quality of life with extensive cultural and recreational opportunities. The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please refer to position # 03-314-333	Maureen Black, PhD John A. Scholl Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics 737 West Lombard St., Room 161 Baltimore, MD 21201 Tel 410-328-6666 mblack@peds.umaryland.edu
PEDIATRIC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIST (March 2008)	Seeking pediatric cardiologist with pediatric electrophysiology experience. This is a full time position at the Associate level. Requirements: Must hold MD or DO degree Board certified/eligible in Pediatric Cardiology Candidates applying for a tenure track position must demonstrate evidence of scholarly investigation Desirable qualifications : Clinical experience in pacemaker and arrhythmia management Strength in teaching Significant experience in patient-oriented and/or basic research Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills Demonstrate ability to develop and implement new programs Iowa City is a university town of broadly diverse cultural and recreational activities, superb public schools, and affordable, safe residential neighborhoods. The University of Iowa is a strong research institution, and the hospital complex is one of the nation’s largest and best university teaching hospitals. Both the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Carver College of Medicine have pursued vigorous building programs in recent years, and the facilities for patient-care, education, and research are outstanding. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Children’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive , 2632 JCP Iowa City , IA 52242
PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE (March 2008)	The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics is looking for an Academic Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician to join the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Associate or Assistant Professor level (commensurate with credentials). Must be Board Certified in Pediatrics and Board Eligible/Certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine or dually trained and Board Eligible/Certified in Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine. We are recruiting a junior to mid level faculty member with established excellence in teaching, administration, patient care, and/or independently funded research. Must demonstrate excellence as a clinician-educator. Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience with a full benefit package. The University of Maryland is a major tertiary medical center serving Baltimore, the State of Maryland and the region with innovative pediatric programs having a strong commitment to children’s healthcare in the community while actively expanding its already extensive research efforts. The University of Maryland has competitive residency programs in Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine and a 5-year combined program in Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine. The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, Women, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please refer to position# 03-314-330 Interested individuals should submit a current curriculum vita to:	Selena Nimit Clinical Division Manager University of Maryland Hospital for Children 22 S. Greene Street , N5W69 Baltimore , MD 21201 Ph: (410) 328-5990 Fx: (410) 328-1076 snimit@peds.umaryland.edu
PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN (April 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine located at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas, is seeking pediatric emergency medicine candidates at any rank for appointment in the clinical-educator (tenure track) pathway. Potential applicants should hold an M.D. degree and board eligibility/board certification in pediatric emergency medicine is required. The position is available immediately, but the starting date is negotiable. The Section of Emergency Medicine has an annual emergency department census of approximately 40,000 visits with a moderately high acuity (15-17% admission rate). The emergency department (ED) is the only dedicated pediatric emergency department in the state. The ED serves as online medical control for pediatric EMS runs and works with the ICU on an active helicopter pediatric transport program. Current research interests in the group include injury prevention, pediatric pre-hospital care, care of bronchiolitis and asthma in the ED, and pediatric disaster preparedness. The UAMS Department of Pediatrics employs over 210 faculty members and over 80 residents. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is among the largest children’s hospitals in the United State and was listed one of two hospitals listed in Fortune magazine as one of the top 100 places to work in the United State in 2008. Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Little Rock is an exceptionally family-oriented community combining Southern civility and friendliness, affordable housing, quality school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, professional minor league sports, world class hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities plus extraordinary natural beauty. With a population in excess of 500,000, Greater Little Rock offers the most desirable features of large cities without sacrificing ease of access and convenience. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and has a Conrad 30 waiver program. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. For more information, please see our website: www.uams.edu/pediatrics.	James Graham, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Department of Pediatrics University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 800 Marshall Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 (501) 364-1050 grahamjames@uams.edu
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY (August 2008)	The University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics is seeking an Academic Pediatric Endocrinologist to join the Division of Endocrinology at the Associate or Assistant Professor level (commensurate with credentials). The successful candidate must be Board Eligible or certified in pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology. We are recruiting a mid level faculty member with established excellence in teaching, administration, patient care, and/or independently funded research. It is expected that the candidate will demonstrate excellence as a clinician-educator and commitment to clinical or basic research. The successful candidate must have experience with Diabetes and general endocrinology. The Department of Pediatrics continues to grow under the leadership of our chairman, Steven J. Czinn, M.D. It is part of a dynamic state-supported university medical campus with internationally renowned research institutes. There are extensive opportunities for collaborative relationships within and outside of the department. There is adequate patient material and a supportive academic environment to facilitate clinical research. A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience with a full benefit package is offered. The University of Maryland is a major tertiary medical center serving Baltimore, The state of Maryland and the region with innovative pediatric programs having a strong commitment to children’s healthcare in the community while actively expanding its already extensive research efforts. Located on the modern and urban Campus of the University of Maryland at Baltimore, The School of Medicine is one of seven professional schools. The Campus is within walking distance to the Baltimore Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Baltimore Convention Center, Hippodrome Theatre, Orioles Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore Ravens M & T Bank Stadium. Close to Historic Annapolis Maryland, the Chesapeake Bay, Washington DC, and many residential communities with private and public schools, the campus has easy access to all major highways and BWI airport. Additionally, the area offers an excellent quality of life with immense cultural and recreational opportunities. The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please refer to position # 03-314-335	Debra Counts, MD Pediatrics Endocrinology Division Head University of Maryland Hospital for Children 22 S. Greene Street , N5E13 Baltimore , MD 21201 Phone: 410-328-3410 Fax: 410-328-0679 dcounts@peds.umaryland.edu
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST (April 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Endocrinology, of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine located at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas, seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor (tenure track) position in the clinical-educator pathway. M.D. degree and board eligibility/board certification in Endocrinology are required. The Endocrinology section is staffed with a team of five pediatric endocrinologists and is complemented with two PhD researchers. Beyond clinical care, the Division is actively involved in clinical, translational and basic research and supports an active Fellowship program. The UAMS Department of Pediatrics employs over 210 faculty members and over 80 residents. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is among the largest children’s hospitals in the United States and was recently named one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For 2008 by Fortune Magazine. Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Little Rock is an exceptionally family-oriented community combining Southern civility and friendliness, affordable housing, quality school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, professional minor league sports, world class hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities plus extraordinary natural beauty. Little Rock was has been named one of the best places in America for business and careers by Forbes magazine, and has been repeatedly named one of the 100 Best Cities for Young People by America's Promise Alliance. With a population in excess of 500,000, Greater Little Rock offers the most desirable features of large cities without sacrificing ease of access and convenience. For more information, please see our website: www.uams.edu/pediatrics. Interested individuals should contact: The State of Arkansas has a Conrad 30 program and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an equal opportunity employer.	John Fowlkes, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics Vice Chair for Research UAMS College of Medicine Arkansas Children's Hospital 800 Marshall, Slot 516-2 Little Rock, AR 72202 Phone: (501) 364-1430 Fax: (501) 364-6299 fowlkesjohnl@uams.edu
ENDOCRINOLOGY (August 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics in the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA is seeking qualified physician/educators at all academic levels for our growing department. Candidates must have a commitment to medical student and resident education. Clinical and basic science research opportunities are available. Candidates must be BC/BE in their specialty and have fellowship training. New Orleans remains a uniquely desirable place in which to live and work. From food and architecture, to music, the arts and professional sports, this city is more vital than ever in this time of renewal. In the aftermath of Katrina, we are now classified as a medically underserved area. Competitive salary and benefit package offered. Tulane University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. To apply: submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three individuals familiar with your qualifications to:	Samir El-Dahr, MD, Jane B. Aron Professor and Chairman 1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-37 NOLA 70112 seldahr@tulane.edu
ENDOCRINOLOGY (December 2007)	Seeking two Pediatric Endocrinologists. These are open-rank, full-time positions on either the clinical or tenure track. Requirements: Must hold an M.D. degree Board certified in Pediatrics and certified/eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology Candidates applying for a tenure track position must demonstrate evidence of scholarly investigation Desirable qualifications : Clinical experience in Pediatric Endocrinology management Strength in teaching Experience in patient-oriented or basic research Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills Demonstrate ability to develop and implement new programs Iowa City is a university town of broadly diverse cultural and recreational activities, superb public schools, and affordable, safe residential neighborhoods. The University of Iowa is a strong research institution, and the hospital complex is one of the nation’s largest and best university teaching hospitals. Both the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Carver College of Medicine have pursued vigorous building programs in recent years, and the facilities for patient-care, education, and research are outstanding. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html. The University of Iowa is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, and candidates who are women or members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief University of Iowa Children’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive, 2632 JCP Iowa City, IA 52242
FACULTY POSITION IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY (October 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is seeking a Pediatric Endocrinologist. The position involves inpatient and outpatient care as well as teaching of medical students and pediatric residents. There are opportunities for clinical and basic research throughout the university and at the newly created Wake Forest University Diabetes Center. Additional resources include a diabetes outpatient care center and a pediatric obesity treatment program. Applicants must be board eligible/certified in Pediatric Endocrinology. Recently trained and experienced candidates will be considered. Academic rank and salary will be based on credentials. Brenner Children’s Hospital is a full service pediatric hospital. Wake Forest University School of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. You may visit our website at www.brennerchildrens.org. For more information send curriculum vitae or contact Robert P. Schwartz, M.D., Chief, Section of Pediatric Endocrinology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157, Fax: 336-716-9699, Phone: 800-277-7654 (Physicians Access Line) or email: rschwrtz@wfubmc.edu.	Robert P. Schwartz, M.D., Chief, Section of Pediatric Endocrinology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157, Fax: 336-716-9699, Phone: 800-277-7654 (Physicians Access Line) or email: rschwrtz@wfubmc.edu.
EPIGENETICS/PEDIATRICS (December 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics invites applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant or Associate or Full Professor level. Applications should possess a PhD and/or MD in a discipline related to the biology of Epigenetic phenomena and/or pediatrics. Preference will be given to applicants with an interdisciplinary research program involving epigenetics, genetics, bioinformatics, and perinatal disorders including the fetal origins of adult disease and prematurity. Outstanding candidates from related areas are also encouraged to apply. The successful applicant is expected to have a vigorous, well-established and externally funded research program at the associate or full professor level and a clearly outlined research career plan at the assistant professor level. Applicants with an MD will also have the opportunity to participate in clinical activities in a relevant, clinical division within the Department of Pediatrics. Interest in collaborative, multidisciplinary research is especially encouraged. The position includes a highly competitive salary and start-up package as well as benefits. Excellent space is available in newly established pediatric research areas located within the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa and immediately adjacent to clinical facilities. The position will be complementary with other recruitments and existing faculty in strong programs in perinatal medicine, genetics and computational biology. Application review will begin on October 1, 2007, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants may obtain a review of the Department of Pediatric research efforts at http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/med/pediatrics/pedsmds/research.html or for the broader research aspects at the Carver College of Medicine including outstanding interdisciplinary programs in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Neurosciences at http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/programs/research.html. Applicants should electronically submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and research plan to freeda-muhl@uiowa.edu. In addition, arrangements should be made to provide three letters of reference after initial review of the curriculum vitae. The University of Iowa is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive , 2632 JCP Iowa City , IA 52242
GASTROENTEROLOGY (August 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics in the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA is seeking qualified physician/educators at all academic levels for our growing department. Candidates must have a commitment to medical student and resident education. Clinical and basic science research opportunities are available. Candidates must be board certified/eligible in their specialty and have fellowship training. New Orleans remains a uniquely desirable place in which to live and work. From food and architecture, to music, the arts and professional sports, this city is more vital than ever in this time of renewal. In the aftermath of Katrina, we are now classified as a medically underserved area. Competitive salary and benefit package offered. EOE/AA. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. To apply: submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three individuals familiar with your qualifications to:	Samir El-Dahr, MD, Jane B. Aron Professor and Chairman 1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-37 NOLA 70112 seldahr@tulane.edu
CHIEF OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY (October 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) and Children's Hospital of Illinois (CHOI) is seeking a Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology. UICOMP supports a thriving education program with approximately 20 categorical pediatric residents and 32 combined medicine-pediatrics residents. The Department of Pediatrics has 72 faculty members covering most pediatric subspecialties and primary care. CHOI is a 127-bed facility that offers over 50 pediatric programs and services. These programs represent over 60 pediatric specialists in 24 different disciplines. CHOI is the only full service tertiary hospital for children in central Illinois. The new UICOMP Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology will be responsible for the development of a comprehensive service that supports the pediatric clinical needs in the region. The new Chief will also be provided with resources to build a nationally recognized program. Scholarly and research interests are highly desirable, along with experience in teaching medical students and residents. The candidate must be board-certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology, though previous experience as a Chief is not mandatory. The compensation package and academic rank (Professor or Associate Professor) will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Other highlights: Outstanding opportunity to develop a comprehensive Pediatric Gastroenterology program Budgeted resources necessary to recruit two additional faculty members into the section Regional referral center for Pediatric Gastroenterology for central Illinois New state-of-the-art Children's Hospital scheduled to be completed in 2010 Opportunity to establish clinical, translational, and/or basic research with the support of thriving Neuroscience and Pharmacology programs Opportunity to establish a Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship program Nationally respected pediatric residency program A family-oriented community with a good school system, low crime rates, and a reasonable cost of living. Peoria is less than three hours from St. Louis and Chicago. The Univeristy of Illinois is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.	Please contact Jennifer Schaulin at (972) 768-5350 or via email at jennifers@millicansolutions.com.
DIVISION CHIEF: GENERAL ACADEMIC PEDIATRICS (May 2008)	The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Toledo, College of Medicine is seeking applicants for a position within our growing department. The Department is responsible for both undergraduate and graduate medical education at the medical college and is clinically active on the Health Science Campus as well as the area's two key children's facilities: St. Vincent Mercy Children’s Hospital and Toledo Children’s Hospital. This position is an opportunity to be a part of a dedicated group of pediatricians focused on the health of children in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. The successful candidate is an experienced BC general, adolescent medicine, or developmental-behavioral pediatrician at the Associate Professor level who will lead a growing Division. Responsibilities will include working closely with the chair to expand and improve the clinical, educational, research, and advocacy activities of the division; supervising and mentoring faculty, nursing, and office staff; and developing and implementing clinical pediatric policies. The ideal candidate will combine teaching, clinical service, and research efforts. This position is tenure-track. The University of Toledo offers a competitive compensation package. The University of Toledo is an AA/EOE. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested applicants should send a Letter of Interest and CV to:	David M. Krol, MD, MPH, FAAP Chair, Department of Pediatrics Ruppert Health Center, Suite 1600 3120 Glendale Avenue Toledo, OH 43614 419-383-4523-office david.krol@utoledo.edu
GENERAL PEDIATRICIAN (December 2007)	Seeking a General Pediatrician in the Division of General Pediatrics. This is a full-time or part-time position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor. Requirements: Must hold an MD degree Board eligible in Pediatrics Desirable qualifications : Clinical experience in General Pediatric management Strength in teaching Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills Iowa City is a university town of broadly diverse cultural and recreational activities, superb public schools, and affordable, safe residential neighborhoods. The University of Iowa is a strong research institution, and the hospital complex is one of the nation’s largest and best university teaching hospitals. Both the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Carver College of Medicine have pursued vigorous building programs in recent years, and the facilities for patient-care, education, and research are outstanding. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html. The University of Iowa is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive , 2632 JCP Iowa City , IA 52242
GENERAL PEDIATRIC CLINICIAN-EDUCATOR (October 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics at Wake Forest University School of Medicine/Brenner Children's Hospital is seeking a board certified or eligible general pediatric clinician-educator with academic interests to join ten existing faculty in its Section of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. Responsibilities include teaching residents and medical students, and patient care. Academic rank and salary are negotiable based on experience. Wake Forest University School of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Winston-Salem is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. It is close to mountains and beaches and possesses an abundance of cultural and recreational offerings. To learn more about this opportunity forward a letter of intent and curriculum vitae (electronically or by mail) to: Daniel Krowchuk, M.D. Chief, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Department of Pediatrics Wake Forest University School of Medicine Medical Center Blvd. Winston-Salem, NC 27157 Phone: 336-716-2588 Fax: 336-716-7100 Email: krowchuk@wfubmc.edu	Daniel Krowchuk, M.D. Chief, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Department of Pediatrics Wake Forest University School of Medicine Medical Center Blvd. Winston-Salem, NC 27157 Phone: 336-716-2588 Fax: 336-716-7100 Email: krowchuk@wfubmc.edu
DIVISION DIRECTOR GENERAL PEDIATRICS AND ADOLESCENT MEDICINE (December 2007)	Seeking a Division Director for the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine with general pediatric experience at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor on a non-tenure or tenure track, depending upon qualifications. Requirements: Board Certified in Pediatrics Leadership experience, including outpatient clinic management Demonstrated record of teaching and clinical care Capability to oversee and foster research programs Demonstrated job-related experience with, and/or commitment to diversity in the work place Desirable qualifications : Experience in an academic health system Demonstrated history of scholarly activity Iowa City is a university town of broadly diverse cultural and recreational activities, superb public schools, and affordable, safe residential neighborhoods. The University of Iowa is a strong research institution, and the hospital complex is one of the nation’s largest and best university teaching hospitals. Both the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and the Carver College of Medicine have pursued vigorous building programs in recent years, and the facilities for patient-care, education, and research are outstanding. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Children’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive, 2632 JCP Iowa City, IA 52242
GENETICIST, CLINICAL (August 2007)	University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics is seeking a MD or MD/PhD clinical geneticist for an exciting research and clinical position. This position is at the Assistant Professor, tenure-track level; appointment and compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications. The successful applicant will join an innovative and growing program and will be expected to devote a minimum of 60% time to research activities. Candidates must be board certified/eligible in clinical genetics. There is excellent departmental and institutional research support and mentoring to develop individual and collaborative research projects. The new faculty member will be a member of the interdepartmental Program in Genetics and Genomic Medicine in the School of Medicine http://medschool.umaryland.edu/genetics/). The University of Maryland has a PhD training program in Human Genetics and Genomic Medicine as well as an accredited Genetic Counseling training program. The Division of Human Genetics provides clinical genetics services to the entire institution in pediatric and adult genetics clinics, and collaborates with other genetics clinics including cancer clinics and perinatal genetics care. Full service biochemical genetics and cytogenetics laboratories are available on site. Further information can be found at http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/index.html). Please refer to position # 03-314-318 with your inquiry. EOE/AA. Minorities, Women, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Position # 03-314-318	Miriam G. Blitzer, PhD Professor and Head Division of Human Genetics Department of Pediatrics University of Maryland School of Medicine 655 W. Baltimore Street Room 11-037 Baltimore, MD 21201-1559 Ph: (410) 706-4065 Fx: (410) 706-6105 mblitzer@peds.umaryland.edu
MEDICAL GENETICS/ PEDIATRICS (December 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics invites applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level. Applications should possess a MD or MD/PhD and be board certified or board eligible in clinical genetics. Candidates must demonstrate evidence of scholarly investigation. Preference will be given to applicants with a history of funded research projects in genetics or a related field, previous published articles in a peer-reviewed journal, clinical experience in pediatrics, demonstrated strength in teaching, strong oral and written communication skills, and demonstrated ability to develop and implement new programs. Interest in collaborative, multidisciplinary research is especially encouraged. The successful applicant will be provided with significant protected time to develop a successful research program. The successful applicant will also have the opportunity to participate in clinical activities within the Division of Medical Genetics in the Department of Pediatrics. The position includes a highly competitive salary and start-up package as well as benefits. Excellent space is available in newly established pediatric research areas located within the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa and immediately adjacent to clinical facilities. The position will be complementary with other recruitments and existing faculty in strong programs in perinatal medicine, genetics and computational biology. Applicants may obtain a review of the Department of Pediatric research efforts at http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/med/pediatrics/pedsmds/research.html or for the broader research aspects at the Carver College of Medicine including outstanding interdisciplinary programs in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Neurosciences at http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/programs/research.html. Applicants should electronically submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and research plan to freeda-muhl@uiowa.edu. In addition, arrangements should be made to provide three letters of reference after initial review of the curriculum vitae. The University of Iowa is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive , 2632 JCP Iowa City , IA 52242
MEDICAL GENETICS (April 2008)	New Positions Open for: (2) Pediatric Clinical Geneticists (all ranks considered) and (2) Adult Clinical Geneticists (assistant / associate professor). The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has made the commitment for expansion of Medical Genetics activities in Arkansas. The University has established a new Division of Genetics in the College of Medicine with the goal of expansion towards the formation of a free-standing Department of Genetics within in the College. In addition, the Department of Pediatrics, has committed to significant expansion of the Section of Genetics and Metabolism at the Arkansas Children’s Hospital. The current Genetics section has 2 clinical geneticists and 1 genetic counselor. UAMS has an independent Department of Genetic Counseling with 8 additional counselors. The section has close ties to the Arkansas Department of Health Newborn Screening Program and the Arkansas Birth Defects Center for Research and Prevention. Arkansas will be adding expanded newborn screening (MS/MS, CF, CAH) July 2008. Part of the expansion will be to meet the needs of the state with the introduction expanded screening. In addition Arkansas Children’s Hospital also has a treatment facility for lysosomal disorders. The vision for expansion is a comprehensive program for clinical genetic activities to include patient care, participation on interdisciplinary teams, outreach (including telehealth), education interacting at all levels (students, residents, graduate students) for all UAMS colleges, and the establishment of a graduate program. For more information contact:	G. Bradley Schaefer, MD, FAAP, FACMG Founding Director, Division of Medical Genetics Section Chief, Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism UAMS Cell phone 402/681-2836 pedsrecruit@uams.edu
HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY (August 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics in the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA is seeking qualified physician/educators at all academic levels for our growing department. Candidates must have a commitment to medical student and resident education. Clinical and basic science research opportunities are available. Candidates must be board certified/eligible in their specialty and have fellowship training. New Orleans remains a uniquely desirable place in which to live and work. From food and architecture, to music, the arts and professional sports, this city is more vital than ever in this time of renewal. In the aftermath of Katrina, we are now classified as a medically underserved area. Competitive salary and benefit package offered. EOE/AA. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. To apply: submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three individuals familiar with your qualifications to:	Samir El-Dahr, MD, Jane B. Aron Professor and Chairman 1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-37 NOLA 70112 seldahr@tulane.edu
HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY (August 2007)	Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Division, University of Utah – is seeking 3 additional pediatric hematologists-oncologists for patient care, teaching and clinical and/or translational research to keep pace with recent expansion and renovation of our tertiary–care freestanding pediatric teaching hospital physically associated with University Hospital and Huntsman Cancer Institute. As a member of COG, the program provides comprehensive care for 150 children newly diagnosed with cancer each year and ranks in the 10 COG institutions enrolling patients. Our transplant service performs 35 pediatric transplants annually. We have active hematology, hemophilia and thrombophilia programs. The division has a dynamic basic research program with extensive extramural support, and clinical research programs in high-risk sarcomas, leukemias/lymphomas and brain tumors; as well as thrombophilia; supportive care; pharmacokinetics and late effects. Huntsman Cancer Institute and University of Utah provide outstanding facilities for basic and translational research in cancer and related areas. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. University of Utah, an EOE, encourages applications from minorities and women. Contact:	Dr. Richard S. Lemons, Division Chief Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Primary Children’s Medical Center 100 N. Medical Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84113 Fx: (801) 662-4705 Richard.Lemons@Intermountainmail.org
NEONATOLOGIST (June 2008)	The Division of Neonatology is seeking candidates for a full-time tenure track position at the Associate, Assistant or Associate Professor level. Preference will be given to investigators whose research compliments on-going work in the Department of Pediatrics, including work in genetics/molecular biology, cardiac development biology, neonatal nutrition, neonatal hematology and transfusion medicine, and developmental origins of adult disease. The Division of Neonatology has 12 faculty, eight of whom are supported through NIH funding. We are one of 16 members of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network. Requirements: Must hold MD degree Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics Board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (or within three years of Fellowship and board eligible) Must demonstrate evidence of scholarly investigation Desirable qualifications : Clinical experience in neonatology management Strength in teaching Experience in patient-oriented or basic research Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills Demonstrate ability to develop and implement new programs The 70 single-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital admits approximately 850 infants per year, two-thirds of which are born in our hospital. We are a member of the Vermont-Oxford Network; our patient outcomes rank among the best in the U.S. UI Children’s Hospital was named as a top 20 Children’s Hospital by Child Magazine. Iowa City is a university town of broadly diverse cultural and recreational activities, superb public schools, and affordable, safe residential neighborhoods. In 2006, Kiplinger’s rated Iowa City #10 on its list of the Top 50 Smart Places to Live. The University of Iowa is a strong research institution, and the hospital complex is one of the nation’s largest and best university teaching hospitals. Both the UI Children’s Hospital and the Carver College of Medicine have pursued vigorous building programs in recent years, and the facilities for patient-care, education, and research are outstanding. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html. The University of Iowa is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, and candidates who are women or members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.	To apply for this position please visit The University of Iowa website at http://jobs.uiowa.edu , requisition number 55494.
NEONATOLOGY (March 2008)	The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics is recruiting an Academic Neonatologist to join the Division of Neonatology at the Associate or Assistant Professor level (commensurate with credentials). The successful candidate must be Board certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine or complete certification within 3 years of having completed the requirements of board eligibility. We are recruiting a junior or mid level faculty member with established excellence in teaching and patient care, and/or independently funded research. It is expected that the candidate will demonstrate excellence as a clinician-educator and participate in clinical or basic research. Current active areas of research include: cytokine regulation of brain and lung injury, interactions between nutrition and brainstem maturation, pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis, sepsis, and clinical trials research. The Department of Pediatrics continues to grow under the leadership of our chairman, Steven J. Czinn, M.D. It is part of a dynamic state-supported university medical campus with internationally renowned research institutes. There are extensive opportunities for collaborative relationships within and outside of the department. There is adequate patient material and a supportive academic environment to facilitate clinical research. A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience with a full benefit package is offered. The University of Maryland is a major tertiary medical center serving Baltimore, The state of Maryland and the region with innovative pediatric programs having a strong commitment to children’s healthcare in the community while actively expanding its already extensive research efforts. Located on the modern and urban Campus of the University of Maryland at Baltimore, The School of Medicine is one of seven professional schools. The Campus is within walking distance to the Baltimore Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Baltimore Convention Center, Hippodrome Theatre, Orioles Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore Ravens M & T Bank Stadium. Close to Historic Annapolis Maryland, the Chesapeake Bay, Washington DC, and many residential communities with private and public schools, the campus has easy access to all major highways and BWI airport. Additionally, the area offers an excellent quality of life with immense cultural and recreational opportunities. The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please refer to position # 03-314-334.	Selena Nimit Division Administrator University of Maryland Hospital for Children 22 S. Greene Street , N5W68 Baltimore , MD 21201 Phone: 410-328-5990 Fax: 410-328-1076 snimit@peds.umaryland.edu
DIRECTOR OF NEONATOLOGY (March 2008	Stony Brook University Medical Center’s Department of Pediatrics is recruiting for a Director of Neonatology. The Director position is at the Associate Professor/Professor level on the tenure track. Required: M.D. degree, board certification in pediatrics and in neonatology; relevant administrative and research experience; experience with GME. Preferred: Research track record, participation in national activities related to neonatology, and extramural funding track record. The Department of Pediatrics at Stony Brook University Medical Center is the only tertiary care pediatric department in Suffolk County, which has a population base of 1.6 million people. Stony Brook is a University community located 60 miles from Manhattan on Long Island’s north shore. The Division of Neonatology is comprised of seven M.D. and two Ph.D. faculty. Stony Brook University Medical Center, the only Level III nursery in Suffolk County, has a capacity of 50 neonates and an average daily census of 30 to 35. The Division has an active fellowship program with two fellows per year. The Division and the Department support laboratory-and patient-based research programs. The Division receives outstanding hospital support and a new NICU is under construction which will markedly enhance the care environment. The Department of Pediatrics has a full complement of pediatric sub-specialists and the Department of Surgery has specialists in pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, and head and neck surgery. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Visit www.stonybrook.edu/jobs for employment information. To apply send a C.V. and statement of interest to:	Margaret M. McGovern, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics Health Sciences Center T11 020 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, New York 11794-8111 Fax: (631) 444-7865
NEONATOLOGIST (February 2008)	We are seeking a candidate to fill a full-time academic position in the Division of Neonatology at the level of Associate (non-tenure track), Assistant Professor (non-tenure clinical track) or Associate Professor (non-tenure clinical track) to practice at an affiliated Level II+ NICU in Davenport, Iowa (may also attend in the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital NICU) and function as an integral member of the Division, participating in clinical research and teaching as well as patient care. Requirements : Board certified in Pediatrics, board certified (or within 3 years of fellowship and board eligible) in neonatal-perinatal medicine. Desirable qualifications : Demonstrated strong oral and written interpersonal and communication skills, ability to develop and implement new programs, mentoring skills and evidence of scholarly investigation. Experience in education of trainees and nurses, clinical research and data analysis, and evidence of leadership skills. The successful applicants will join a division of 12 faculty neonatologists with an active fellowship program. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html. The University of Iowa is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, and candidates who are women or members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Children’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive, 2632 JCP Iowa City, IA 52242
NEONATOLOGISTS (December 2007)	The Division of Neonatology is seeking candidates for three full-time tenure track and non-tenure clinical track positions at the Associate, Assistant or Associate Professor level. Preference for tenure track positions will be given to investigators whose research compliments Pediatrics, including work in genetics/molecular biology, cardiac development biology, neonatal nutrition, neonatal hematology and transfusion medicine, and fetal origins of adult disease. The Division of Neonatology has 12 faculty, eight of which are supported through NIH funding. We are one of 12 centers nationally to have a T32 training grant to support research in neonatal biology and one of 16 members of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network Requirements: Must hold MD degree Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics Board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (or within three years of Fellowship and board eligible) Candidates applying for a tenure track position must demonstrate evidence of scholarly investigation Desirable qualifications : Clinical experience in neonatology management Strength in teaching Experience in patient-oriented or basic research Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills Demonstrate ability to develop and implement new programs The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital, soon to be a 70 single bed unit, admits approximately 800 infants per year, two-thirds of which are born in our hospital. We are a member of the Vermont-Oxford Network; our patient outcomes rank among the best in the U.S. The University of Iowa Children’s Hospital was recently named as a top 20 Children’s Hospital by Child Magazine. Iowa City is a university town of broadly diverse cultural and recreational activities, superb public schools, and affordable, safe residential neighborhoods. In 2006, Kiplinger’s rated Iowa City #10 on its list of the Top 50 Smart Places to Live. The University of Iowa is a strong research institution, and the hospital complex is one of the nation’s largest and best university teaching hospitals. Both the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Carver College of Medicine have pursued vigorous building programs in recent years, and the facilities for patient-care, education, and research are outstanding. To learn more about the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Iowa City community, please visit http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/uichildrenshospital/index.html. The University of Iowa is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply.	Michael Artman, MD Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Children’s Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive, 2632 JCP Iowa City, IA 52242
NEONATOLOGY (August 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics in the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA is seeking qualified physician/educators at all academic levels for our growing department. Candidates must have a commitment to medical student and resident education. Clinical and basic science research opportunities are available. Candidates must be board certified/eligible in their specialty and have fellowship training. New Orleans remains a uniquely desirable place in which to live and work. From food and architecture, to music, the arts and professional sports, this city is more vital than ever in this time of renewal. In the aftermath of Katrina, we are now classified as a medically underserved area. Competitive salary and benefit package offered. EOE/AA. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. To apply: submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three individuals familiar with your qualifications to:	Samir El-Dahr, MD, Jane B. Aron Professor and Chairman 1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-37 NOLA 70112 seldahr@tulane.edu
NEONATOLOGY (December 2007)	The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics announces the recruitment of its inaugural Cobey Professorship in Neonatology, established in memory of Mark Welch Munroe and Mary Gray Munroe to support a pre-eminent medical research and scholar whose responsibilities will include further expansion of the division’s research mission and mentoring future physician scientists. A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience with a full benefit package, including relocation reimbursement is offered. The University of Maryland is a major tertiary medical center serving Baltimore, The state of Maryland and the region with innovative pediatric programs having a strong commitment to children’s healthcare in the community while actively expanding its already extensive research efforts. The University of Maryland is an EOE/AA/ADA and encourages minorities to apply. Located on the modern and urban Campus of the University of Maryland at Baltimore, The School of Medicine is one of seven professional schools. The Campus is within walking distance to the Baltimore Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Baltimore Convention Center, Hippodrome Theatre, Orioles Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore Ravens M & T Bank Stadium. Close to Historic Annapolis Maryland, the Chesapeake Bay, Washington DC, and many residential communities with private and public schools, the campus has easy access to all major highways and BWI airport. Additionally, the area offers an excellent quality of life with immense cultural and recreational opportunities. Please refer to position # 03-314-328	Steven J. Czinn, M.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics University of Maryland Hospital for Children 22 S. Greene Street , N5E17 Baltimore , MD 21201 Ph: (410) 328-6777 Fx: (410) 328-8742 sczinn@peds.umaryland.ed u
NEPHROLOGY (January 2008)	The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics,Division of Pediatric Nephrology is recruiting a third faculty member (open rank & track) to join a growing academic division. This faculty member will participate in all aspects of our division including teaching of residents and medical students, clinical or basic research, inpatient and outpatient consultation, acute and chronic dialysis, and care of renal transplant patients. The Department of Pediatrics continues to grow under the leadership of our recently recruited chairman, Steven J. Czinn, M.D. It is part of a dynamic state-supported university medical campus with internationally renowned research institutes. There are extensive opportunities for collaborative relationships within and outside of the department. There is adequate patient material and a supportive academic environment to facilitate clinical research. The Division of Transplant Surgery at the University of Maryland is an active clinical and research center. Through effective collaboration, the Division of Pediatric Nephrology provides direct care for our pediatric patients before, during and after renal transplantation. A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience with a full benefit package is offered. The University of Maryland is a major tertiary medical center serving Baltimore , The state of Maryland and the region with innovative pediatric programs having a strong commitment to children’s healthcare in the community while actively expanding its already extensive research efforts. Located on the modern and urban Campus of the University of Maryland at Baltimore , The School of Medicine is one of seven professional schools. The Campus is within walking distance to the Baltimore Inner Harbor , National Aquarium, Baltimore Convention Center , Hippodrome Theatre, Orioles Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore Ravens M & T Bank Stadium. Close to Historic Annapolis Maryland, the Chesapeake Bay, Washington DC , and many residential communities with private and public schools, the campus has easy access to all major highways and BWI airport. Additionally, the area offers an excellent quality of life with immense cultural and recreational opportunities. The University of Maryland, Baltimore, is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please refer to position # 03-314-331	Susan R. Mendley, MD Associate Professor and Head Division of Nephrology University of Maryland School of Medicine 22 S Greene Street , N5W70 Phone: 410-328-5303 Fax: 410-328-1072 smendley@peds.umaryland.edu
NEPHROLOGY (August 2007)	The Department of Pediatrics in the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA is seeking qualified physician/educators at all academic levels for our growing department. Candidates must have a commitment to medical student and resident education. Clinical and basic science research opportunities are available. Candidates must be board certified/eligible in their specialty and have fellowship training. New Orleans remains a uniquely desirable place in which to live and work. From food and architecture, to music, the arts and professional sports, this city is more vital than ever in this time of renewal. In the aftermath of Katrina, we are now classified as a medically underserved area. Competitive salary and benefit package offered. EOE/AA. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. To apply: submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three individuals familiar with your qualifications to:	Samir El-Dahr, MD, Jane B. Aron Professor and Chairman 1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-37 NOLA 70112 seldahr@tulane.edu
CHILD NEUROLOGIST (December 2007)	Seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Child Neurologist. This is a full-time position at the Associate, Assistant or Associate Professor (tenure or non-tenure clinical track) level. Requirements: Must hold MD/DO Degree Board certified/eligible in Psychiatry and Neurology with Special Competence in Child Neurology Candidates applying for a tenure track position must demonstrate evidence of scholarly investigation Desirable qualifications : Clinical experience in child neurology Strength in teaching Experience in patient-oriented or basic research Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills Iowa City is a university town of broadly diverse cultural and recreational activities, superb public schools, and affordable, safe residential neighborhoods. The University of Iowa is a strong research institution, and the hospital complex is one of the nation’s largest and best university teaching hospitals. Both the University of Iowa Children ’s Hospital and the Carver College of Medicine have pursued vigorous building programs in recent years, and the facilities for patient-care, edu