Job Details
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | Springdale, Arkansas
The UAMS Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, in partnership with Arkansas Children's, is recruiting a full-time, fellowship-trained Pediatric Otolaryngologist to join and help grow pediatric otolaryngology services at Arkansas Children's Northwest in Springdale.
This opportunity combines clinical excellence, program building, education, and research in a collegial academic environment. Both established clinical experts and physicians developing their academic careers are encouraged to apply. Appointment will be at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, based on experience and qualifications.
Why UAMS and Arkansas Children's Northwest?
Arkansas Children's Northwest provides pediatric specialty care to children and families throughout Northwest Arkansas and the surrounding region. The position combines a regional pediatric practice with the academic environment of the UAMS Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
The successful candidate will join a pediatric otolaryngology program offering:
- Comprehensive medical and surgical care for pediatric ear, nose, and throat conditions
- Care for children with airway disorders, otologic disease, head and neck masses, sinus and sleep disorders, and craniofacial anomalies
- Collaboration with pediatric subspecialists, advanced practice providers, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists
- Multidisciplinary care through programs such as the Cleft and Hearing Clinics
- Opportunities for medical student, resident, and fellow education
- Opportunities to help develop and expand regional pediatric ENT services
Build Your Academic Career
UAMS welcomes candidates with interests in clinical excellence, pediatric otolaryngology, multidisciplinary care, clinical research, outcomes research, education, and program development.
Candidates interested in leadership and developing a distinctive clinical or research program are particularly encouraged to apply.
Compensation and Recruitment Package
Annual salary: $409,000-$600,000, based on academic rank and qualifications.
The position offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, academic advancement opportunities, and relocation assistance as appropriate.
Why Northwest Arkansas?
Northwest Arkansas offers a combination of career opportunity and quality of life. Springdale, Fayetteville, Rogers, and Bentonville provide access to restaurants, arts and cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation throughout the Ozarks.
Faculty can enjoy hiking, cycling, boating, and regional attractions such as Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, while building a career serving children and families in a growing region.
The department offers a welcoming, collaborative culture where faculty can make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of pediatric otolaryngology care.
Come Build With Us
For a pediatric otolaryngologist who wants to develop an academic identity, contribute to a growing regional program, and provide specialized care closer to home for children and families, UAMS and Arkansas Children's Northwest offer a rewarding opportunity.
Please contact me with questions or to discuss this opportunity. I would also be happy to meet with you at the AAO-HNS Annual Meeting.
Gresham T. Richter, MD, FACS, FAAP
Professor and Chair of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Hamlen and Siebert Endowed Chair in Pediatric Otolaryngology
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Email: gtrichter@uams.edu
Phone: 501-951-4802