Assistant/Associate/Professor-Pediatrics (Infectious Disease)
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Location: Peoria, IL 61604
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Assistant/Associate/Professor-Pediatrics (Infectious Disease)
Search extended through 6/24/2025
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1027083
Posting Close Date: 6/24/2025
Posting Close Date: $168,000 to $217,200 per year
TheDepartment of Pediatrics of the University of Illinois College of MedicinePeoria (UICOMP) seeks Infectious Disease candidates for the position ofAssistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, depending uponexperience. This is a faculty position, as such requires providing clinicalcare, teaching medical students and residents, and participating in researchand scholarly activities. Protected timeand an attractive start up package for a research focused faculty is available.We offer the medical sophistication of a major referral center and culturaldiversity in a family-oriented community without big city hassles or cost ofliving.
KeyResponsibilities/Duties:
Position Summary
Provide clinical care to patients admitted to Children's Hospital of Illinois and ambulatory clinics. Participate in teaching medical students and residents, and scholarly activities.
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
About University ofIllinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSFHealthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois:
UICOMP is one ofthe three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine,one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP's educational programs include 244medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 21 different post graduateprograms. The Department of Pediatricsis one of the largest departments at UICOMP. In collaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital ofIllinois, the Department has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty membersproviding general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatricpopulation in Central Illinois. Thecurrent research infrastructure within the Department includes an office ofresearch, a dedicated biostatistician and an internal research fundingmechanism to support our faculty.
About Children's Hospital of Illinois
The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP is Children'sHospital of Illinois, a tertiary care facility serving a 37-county region witha population base of over two million. Children's Hospital of Illinois providescomprehensive services to children, including Quaternary Care NICU and astate-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center. Children's Hospital ofIllinois is a major medical facility with 136 beds and a 32-bed critical careunit and the only Level 1 trauma center in Illinois outside of Chicago. There are existing resources through UICOMPand Children's Hospital of Illinois for seeding research funding, quality andoutcomes focused academic work and innovation in health education.
Jump Trading Simulation &Education Center, a part of OSFInnovation, is a collaboration between University of Illinois College ofMedicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare. Jump replicates a variety of patient caresettings to ensure novice and seasoned clinicians can practice handling medicalsituations in a real-world environment. Boasting six floors and 168,000 squarefeet, the center is one of the largest of its kind and provides space forconferences, anatomic training, virtual reality and innovation. For moreinformation, visit www.jumpsimulation.org
About Peoria, Il
One of the oldest communities in Illinois with apopulation of 113,150 Peoria is equal distance from Chicago and St. Louis. Here we have an enviable standard of living,exciting venues within a 15-20 minute drive from our homes, safe streets,quality and quantity shopping, our own symphony, our own ballet, BroadwayTheater League, museums, art guilds, first-class medical facilities, thenation's oldest community theater and oldest Santa Claus parade.
Our vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivalsand celebrations that light up the summer nights much like our extraordinaryFourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show that draws well over one hundredthousand annually. Residents areflocking to live in the refurbished warehouses and lofts on Water Street thatproduce the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.
We have many global businesses that allow Peoria to playall over the world through their products and services. Peoria has begun to diversify its economy withinfotech industries as well. Thus ourbusiness community attracts some of the brightest graduates throughout thenation.
To apply, pleasevisit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/11757?c=uic, scrolltowards the bottom of the page and click, "Apply Now".
You may beredirected to log into, or to create a new account.
For fullestconsideration please apply by 4/16/2025.
The budgeted salaryrange for the position is $168,000 to $217,200 per year.
Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while alsoconsidering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a verycompetitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer,including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complieswith all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visitRequired Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information aboutrequired background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, andemployment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applicationsfrom individuals regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disabilitystatus.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all jobcandidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Backgroundchecks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees.Request an accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/.
Search extended through 6/24/2025
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1027083
Posting Close Date: 6/24/2025
Posting Close Date: $168,000 to $217,200 per year
TheDepartment of Pediatrics of the University of Illinois College of MedicinePeoria (UICOMP) seeks Infectious Disease candidates for the position ofAssistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, depending uponexperience. This is a faculty position, as such requires providing clinicalcare, teaching medical students and residents, and participating in researchand scholarly activities. Protected timeand an attractive start up package for a research focused faculty is available.We offer the medical sophistication of a major referral center and culturaldiversity in a family-oriented community without big city hassles or cost ofliving.
KeyResponsibilities/Duties:
- Provide clinical services (inpatient mainly and outpatient).
- Participate in teaching medical students, residents, and other health professionals.
- Conduct clinical and/or translational research in the field of Pediatric Infectious Disease.
- Participate in infection prevention and antibiotic stewardship committees.
- Provide phone consultations for other hospitals and pediatric offices in Illinois.
- Provide guidance for community outbreaks of infectious diseases.
Position Summary
Provide clinical care to patients admitted to Children's Hospital of Illinois and ambulatory clinics. Participate in teaching medical students and residents, and scholarly activities.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provideclinical services (inpatient and outpatient).
- Participatein teaching medical students, residents, and other health professionals.
- Conductclinical and/or translational research in the field of Pediatric InfectiousDisease.
- Participatein infection prevention and antibiotic stewardship committees.
- Providephone consultations for other hospitals and Pediatric offices in Illinois.
- Provideguidance for community outbreaks (measles and tuberculosis).
- This a faculty position, as such requires providing clinicalcare, teaching medical students and residents, research, and scholarlyactivities.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD/DO degree or equivalent
- BC/BE in Pediatric Infectious Disease
- Will hold or eligible for an Illinois physician license
About University ofIllinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSFHealthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois:
UICOMP is one ofthe three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine,one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP's educational programs include 244medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 21 different post graduateprograms. The Department of Pediatricsis one of the largest departments at UICOMP. In collaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital ofIllinois, the Department has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty membersproviding general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatricpopulation in Central Illinois. Thecurrent research infrastructure within the Department includes an office ofresearch, a dedicated biostatistician and an internal research fundingmechanism to support our faculty.
About Children's Hospital of Illinois
The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP is Children'sHospital of Illinois, a tertiary care facility serving a 37-county region witha population base of over two million. Children's Hospital of Illinois providescomprehensive services to children, including Quaternary Care NICU and astate-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center. Children's Hospital ofIllinois is a major medical facility with 136 beds and a 32-bed critical careunit and the only Level 1 trauma center in Illinois outside of Chicago. There are existing resources through UICOMPand Children's Hospital of Illinois for seeding research funding, quality andoutcomes focused academic work and innovation in health education.
Jump Trading Simulation &Education Center, a part of OSFInnovation, is a collaboration between University of Illinois College ofMedicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare. Jump replicates a variety of patient caresettings to ensure novice and seasoned clinicians can practice handling medicalsituations in a real-world environment. Boasting six floors and 168,000 squarefeet, the center is one of the largest of its kind and provides space forconferences, anatomic training, virtual reality and innovation. For moreinformation, visit www.jumpsimulation.org
About Peoria, Il
One of the oldest communities in Illinois with apopulation of 113,150 Peoria is equal distance from Chicago and St. Louis. Here we have an enviable standard of living,exciting venues within a 15-20 minute drive from our homes, safe streets,quality and quantity shopping, our own symphony, our own ballet, BroadwayTheater League, museums, art guilds, first-class medical facilities, thenation's oldest community theater and oldest Santa Claus parade.
Our vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivalsand celebrations that light up the summer nights much like our extraordinaryFourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show that draws well over one hundredthousand annually. Residents areflocking to live in the refurbished warehouses and lofts on Water Street thatproduce the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.
We have many global businesses that allow Peoria to playall over the world through their products and services. Peoria has begun to diversify its economy withinfotech industries as well. Thus ourbusiness community attracts some of the brightest graduates throughout thenation.
To apply, pleasevisit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/11757?c=uic, scrolltowards the bottom of the page and click, "Apply Now".
You may beredirected to log into, or to create a new account.
For fullestconsideration please apply by 4/16/2025.
The budgeted salaryrange for the position is $168,000 to $217,200 per year.
Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while alsoconsidering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a verycompetitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer,including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complieswith all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visitRequired Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information aboutrequired background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, andemployment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applicationsfrom individuals regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disabilitystatus.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all jobcandidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Backgroundchecks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees.Request an accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/.