Job Details
Job Title: Physician - Pediatric Nephrologist
Requisition Number: FE04811
Working Title: Division Chief of Pediatric Nephrology
Department Name: 7H664:PEDIATRICS - NEPHROLOGY
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Type of Position: Faculty
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Tenure Track Status: Non-Tenure Track
Required Education: MD, DO or equivalent
Required Related Experience:
- Completion of an accredited residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Nephrology
Board certification in Pediatric NephrologyDemonstrated record of leadership in academic medicineEligibility for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or ProfessorRequired License/Registration/Certification: Unrestricted Kentucky Medical License
Job Summary: The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine seeks an accomplished academic physician to serve as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Nephrology. This leadership position is essential to advancing the clinical, educational, research, and service missions of the Division, Department, College of Medicine, Golisano Children’s at UK, and UK HealthCare. This will be an academic appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor of Pediatrics, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The Division Chief of Pediatric Nephrology will provide strategic and operational leadership for all aspects of the Pediatric Nephrology program. The Chief will be responsible for the development and expansion of high-quality clinical services, faculty recruitment and mentorship, scholarly activity, and educational programs while ensuring alignment with the missions and strategic priorities of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and UK HealthCare. The Division Chief will foster interdisciplinary collaboration, ensure excellence in patient care, and guide the division toward sustainable growth and regional recognition.
Please include a current curriculum vita and cover letter along with application. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? : No
Open Until Filled: Yes