Division Director - Pediatric Infectious Disease - UVA School of Medicine, Dept of Pediatrics

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia (UVA) Children's Hospital is seeking an accomplished and dynamic Division Director for Pediatric Infectious Diseases . This is an opportunity for a visionary leader to advance clinical care, research, and education in an established and highly regarded division.

This full-time faculty position is available at the Associate or Full Professor level on the tenure or non-tenure track , depending on the candidates qualifications and career goals. Individuals with established laboratory or clinical research programs are particularly encouraged to apply.

Position Highlights

• Lead and grow a thriving division with a strong foundation in clinical care, research, and education .
• Provide expert infectious disease care for a diverse pediatric population, including immunocompromised and transplant patients.
• Engage in and expand clinical or laboratory-based research , with robust institutional support.
• Mentor and educate medical students, residents, and fellows in pediatric infectious diseases.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and drive innovation in the field.

Why UVA?

UVA Health is a nationally recognized academic medical center with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, research, and education. UVA Children's Hospital has been ranked #1 in Virginia for the past three years by

U.S. News & World Report and is nationally ranked in 9 pediatric specialties .

With its Level IV NICU, pediatric ICU, transplant programs, and specialty clinics , UVA Childrens serves as a major referral center for the region, providing comprehensive care to children with complex medical needs. The hospitals 111 inpatient beds are set to expand, further solidifying UVAs role as a leader in pediatric healthcare.

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