The Department of Pediatrics, Heersink School of Medicine at The University of Alabama at Birmingham announces an opportunity for full-time, regular, twelve-month faculty position with corresponding administrative responsibilities within the UAB Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy & Immunology. Faculty rank and tenure is open and commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position incorporates clinical, interdisciplinary teaching, community activities, and may include some research. Applicants must have MD and be BC/BE in Allergy/Immunology and Pediatrics or Internal Medicine. The ideal candidate will have experience in academic medicine. The successful candidate will be involved in graduate medical education activities through clinical education.
The Division of Pediatric Allergy & Immunology serves to provide expertise in clinical care, education, research, and service for both the University and the Children’s of Alabama (COA) Health System. The Division specializes in the treatment of patients with IgE mediated diseases including asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, food allergy, urticaria, angioedema, and stinging insect, drug allergy as well as inborn errors of immunity.
Birmingham is the second largest city in Alabama, with a metropolitan population of over 1 million. The city is thriving with a growing restaurant and arts scene, charming neighborhoods, and many outdoor parks and entertainment spaces. Birmingham is well located in the Southeast with easy access to lakes, mountains, and gulf beaches.
Positions offer competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package. Rank, salary and tenure status will be commensurate with the experience of the candidate and will consist of a guaranteed salary as well as a generous incentive plan linked to productivity.