Clinical Associates - Pediatric Critical Care PED178
Company: The University of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The University of Chicago’s Department of Pediatrics, Section of
Critical Care Medicine, is seeking Clinical Associates at 10%
effort for renewable terms of up to two years. Clinical
responsibilities include providing coverage for the Comer
Children’s Hospital PICU, Sedation Services, and Palliative Care.
These positions do not require teaching or scholarly activity.
Compensation is paid per clinic and does not include benefits. The
Section of Pediatric Critical Care has 16 full-time faculty
members, a fully accredited fellowship program, and a 30 bed PICU.
The Section also runs the Pediatric Sedation and Palliative Care
Services. Faculty members are actively involved in research,
quality improvement, and medical education initiatives. The PICU
has approximately 1600 annual admissions with continued annual
increase in volume over the past 5 years. We are the only level I
Pediatric Trauma Center on the South Side of Chicago and the
hospital is designated a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center, a national honor that recognizes nursing
excellence. Additionally, we are an ELSO Center of Excellence at
the Gold Level. Prior to the start of employment, qualified
applicants must: 1) have an MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree, 2) be
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine,
and 3) be eligible for permanent medical licensure in the State of
Illinois. We especially welcome applicants with experience caring
for complex and critically ill infants, children, and adolescents
during the past five years. To be considered, those interested must
apply through The University of Chicago‚ Academic Recruitment job
board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications:
https://apply.interfolio.com/142864 . Applicants must upload a CV.
Review of applications will begin after March 28, 2024. For
instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit
http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp .
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