Neonatologist

The Division of Neonatology at the University of Rochester is seeking a physician specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. This role is ideal for recent fellowship graduates or early-to-mid-level academic professionals with a strong background in clinical and academic settings. The new faculty member will provide clinical care in the neonatal intensive care unit and develop a career in research and/or education, contributing to the University's long history of investigations in neonatology.

Practice Info

• The Division of Neonatology consists of 26 neonatologists, several pediatricians, and 5 tenure-track PhD laboratory investigators.
• Major clinical and laboratory research areas include pulmonary biology, neonatal clinical trials, retinopathy of prematurity, childhood pulmonary outcomes of premature infants, neurodevelopment, growth and nutrition, neonatal hematology, neonatal immunology, simulation, machine learning, and quality improvement.
• The division's clinical research group includes research coordinators, research nurses, and data management staff, supporting 12 investigators.
• The Division provides neonatal care at the University's 68-bed Level IV NICU and at the Rochester General Hospital 14-bed Level II SCN.
• The University is the Regional Perinatal Center for the Finger Lakes Region of New York State, with a catchment area of 1.2 million.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical care in the neonatal intensive care unit.
• Develop a career in research and/or education.
• Pursue a career that includes publishing.
• Obtain extramural grant support for research, where appropriate.

Compensation

• Individual salaries will be determined within the job's salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries.
• Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Requirements

• Recent Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship graduate or early-to-mid-level in academic career.
• History of excellent training and success in clinical and academic settings.
• Commitment to pursuing a career that includes publishing and obtaining extramural grant support for research.
• Interests in clinical/translational investigation, neonatal follow-up, simulation, and/or growth and nutrition are especially desired.
• Neonatal-perinatal fellowship training is a requirement.
• MD/DO or International Equivalent.
• NYS Medical License eligibility.
• Fellowship-trained.