Pediatric Otolaryngologist - Colorado Springs

Job Summary

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus – Department : Otolaryngology – Job Title : Pediatric Otolaryngologist (Open Rank – Assistant Professor / Associate Professor). Position #00835488 – Requisition #36946. The Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery is seeking a full-time pediatric otolaryngologist for its pediatric practice at Children’s Hospital Colorado in Colorado Springs. This position will also serve as the cleft lip and palate program coordinator and Cleft Medical Director for Colorado Springs, working directly with the cleft team leadership at the Metro Denver Children’s Hospital of Colorado.

Key Responsibilities

The Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine’s mission is to provide outstanding, cutting‑edge clinical care, research, and state‑of‑the‑art training. The Department seeks a board‑eligible or board‑qualified pediatric otolaryngologist to join full‑time faculty. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :

• Clinical / OR service in the field of Pediatric Otolaryngology, with the primary location for this position being Children’s Hospital Colorado / Briargate Outpatient Facility in Colorado Springs.
• Lead the cleft lip and palate team in Colorado Springs, fostering collaboration among various specialists including surgeons, speech therapists, psychologists, and nutritionists. Partners with the Cleft Lip / Palate team at the Metro Denver campus, headed by Pediatric Otolaryngologist Christopher Discolo, MD.
• Faculty expectation for regular academic / scholastic research activities toward academic promotion.

Work Location

This position is expected to work onsite in Colorado Springs, CO.

Why Join Us

The Colorado Springs Children’s Hospital Campus is roughly one hour’s drive south of the Metro Denver Children’s Hospital Colorado campus, creating continuous opportunity for collaboration between the main campus group of 13 Pediatric Otolaryngologists and five in Colorado Springs. Colorado Springs is the second most populous city in the state of Colorado with a metropolitan population of 668,000. This beautiful city nestled against the edge of the Rockies is home to The Air Force Academy, the US Olympic Training Center and Pikes Peak. Our location allows for 300 days of sunshine per year and the opportunity for a multitude of outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, biking, skiing, white water rafting, golf and fly fishing. With some of the best public schools in the state, this makes Colorado Springs an ideal place to build a practice and a home.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including :

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications : Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below.

Assistant Professor

Board Certified or Board Qualified in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

Associate Professor

Preferred Qualifications (all levels)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

How to Apply

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s) :

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu / cu-careers.

Questions should be directed to : Carly Moses, carly.moses@cuanschutz.edu.

Screening of Applications Begins

This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and candidates may be contacted for interviews throughout the posting period. Upon candidate selection, the posting will be closed, and no further applications will be accepted.

Anticipated Pay Range

Assistant Professor : $275,000 – $315,000.

Associate Professor : $285,000 – $325,000.

We note that the ranges below reflect the base (fixed) salary ranges in alignment with AAMC Benchmarks by each rank (~25th percentile AAMC). Faculty total compensation, which is variable based on production and academic output, typically ranges between the median and 75th percentile AAMC with opportunity to exceed beyond the 75th.

This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non‑exempt.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator : http : / / www.cu.edu / node / 153125

ADA Statement

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.

Background Check Statement

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine‑preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety‑sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.

Application Materials Required

Cover Letter, Resume / CV, List of References

Job Category

Faculty

Primary Location

Aurora

Department

U0001 Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20264 - SOM-OTO GENERAL OPERATIONS

Schedule

Full‑time

Posting Date

May 28, 2025

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Posting Contact Name

Carly Moses

Posting Contact Email

carly.moses@cuanschutz.edu

Position Number

00835488

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