"Assistant Professor"

Assistant Professor

University of Colorado Anschutz

Department: The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Allergy & Immunology

Job Title: Assistant Professor

Position #: 00841117 - Requisition #: 38041

Job Summary:

The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Allergy & Immunology, is seeking a Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist to provide oversight and medical management of children with allergic and immunologic diseases in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and to participate in the education of students and residents in accordance with the mission of the University of Colorado School of Medicine's Department of Pediatrics.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a top ten academic Children's Hospital in the US, and together with its satellite locations, has been serving the children of Colorado and surrounding states. It will provide a qualified candidate ample opportunities for career development. The clinical immunology team is supported by a clinical immunology laboratory at Children's Hospital Colorado that offers state of the art services to provide the best care for our patients.

The candidate will also provide oversight and care of patients with asthma, food allergy, allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis, atopic dermatitis, drug allergy, animal dander sensitivity, insect sting allergy, urticaria, angioedema, anaphylaxis and immunodeficiencies in inpatient and outpatient settings. This will include oversight of food challenges, drug challenges, and providing allergen immunotherapy. These services will be performed at the main campus of Children's Hospital Colorado and at a Network of Care location. The candidate will participate in 6-12 weeks of call coverage for the Section of Allergy and Immunology, including inpatient consultations. The candidate will also participate in the teaching of fellows, residents and medical students assigned to her/his clinic and service rotations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide oversight and care of patients with asthma, food allergy, allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis, atopic dermatitis, drug allergy, animal dander sensitivity, insect sting allergy, urticaria, angioedema, anaphylaxis, eosinophilic GI disease and immunodeficiencies in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provide services at the main campus of Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) and possibly in the Network of Care
• Participate in call coverage for Section of Allergy & Immunology, including inpatient consultations
• Collaborate in EoE industry trials
• Analyze data, prepare and submit manuscripts describing the main findings of clinical studies

Work Location: Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

With an abundance of sunshine and mountains nearby, the Colorado Front Range is the place to be! The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country. CU Anschutz has top ranked clinical programs in family medicine and pediatrics, and the basic science and applied health research programs attract more NIH funding than any other university in Colorado. CU-Anschutz is home to the University of Colorado Hospital, The Children's Hospital of Colorado, and the University of Colorado Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Public Health, providing access to an array of possibilities to improve lives across a spectrum of ages and disease states.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Assistant Professor:

• Completion of a pediatric residence and board certification by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology
• Completion of an accredited Allergy and Immunology Fellowship.
• Recognized as Board Certified/Eligible by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.
• State of Colorado medical license and DEA license must be obtained on or before the hire date.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a clinical allergist providing independent outpatient and inpatient care
• Prior experience in the evaluation and management of patients with food allergy, including performing food challenges
• Prior experience in the evaluation and management of primary immunodeficiencies
• Prior peer-reviewed publication history
• Experience in teaching subspecialty fellows, residents, and medical students

Anticipated Pay Range: Assistant Professor: $187,000 to $200,000