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About The Position

Requirements

• Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority populations
• MD or equivalent degree from an accredited medical school program
• Successful completion of an approved residency program
• Board eligible in Pediatrics and Pediatrics Infectious Diseases by the American Board of Pediatrics
• Proven stature in areas of teaching/service/research
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Illinois or eligible for such licensure

Nice To Haves

• Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics
• Board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases by the American Board of Pediatrics
• Demonstrated consistent high level of achievement
• Licensed in the state of Illinois

Responsibilities

• Assume major responsibilities for instruction in the Division of Pediatrics Infectious Diseases, including curriculum modification and direct teaching of students and residents.
• Assist in pediatric educational programs for students, residents and participating physicians, including rounds, seminars and conferences; curriculum; development and electives.
• Demonstrates, by actions, commitment to the mission and the behavioral standards of SIU Medicine. Provides excellent service to both internal and external customers through collaboration and partnership; compassion and respect; integrity and accountability; diversity and inclusion; as well as continuous learning and improvement.
• Develop and maintain a clinical practice in Pediatrics Infectious Diseases.
• Serve on committees and perform other administrative duties as assigned by the Associate Chair of Pediatric Specialty Services or the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics.
• Stimulate, support and participate in scholarly activities and clinical investigation in Pediatrics Infectious Diseases and elated disciplines.

Benefits

• Academic base salary
• Additional clinical compensation through a member practice agreement