Description
The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is. The Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) of the University of Southern California (USC) and Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) in the Department of Pediatrics in the Division of Neonatology, are actively seeking a part-time faculty member for the position of Clinical Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics or Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Clinician Educator). Academic Faculty Positions in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) The Fetal and Neonatal Institute and the Division of Neonatology of the Department of Pediatrics at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and USC are seeking candidates for 4 full-time, non-tenure track faculty positions at the Assistant level on the clinical-educator track. This position are clinically focused and in addition to contributing to pediatric resident and neonatal-perinatal fellow education, the successful candidates will provide clinical service in the 58-bed, level IV state-of-the-art Newborn and Infant Critical Care Unit at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and in one of our four communities based NICUs. The Fetal and Neonatal Institute consists of the CHLA Division of Neonatal Medicine and the CHLA-USC Maternal Fetal Center. The Division has currently 28 faculty. Fellows from the LAC-USC Neonatal-Perinatal program rotate in the CHLA NICU. The CHLA-USC Maternal-Fetal Center is one of the largest fetal diagnosis and fetal intervention center in the nation. Requirements: Must hold MD or DO degree Board certified in Pediatrics Board certified/eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Desirable qualifications : Clinical experience in clinical neonatology Strength in teaching Experience in patient-oriented, educational, QI/PI or outcome research Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills Ability to work in a complex, high-intensity academic environment Childrens Hospital Los Angeles has been ranked by the US World and News Report among the top Childrens Hospitals in the US for many years. To learn more about Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, and the University of Southern California, please visit www.chla.org/ and www.usc.edu/ Apply here and for further information, contact: Philippe S. Friedlich, M.D., MS Epi, MBA Professor of Pediatrics & Surgery,USC Keck School of Medicine Co-Director Fetal & Neonatal Institute, Chief Division of Neonatology Children’s Hospital Los Angeles 4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #31 Los Angeles, CA 90027 Tel: 323-361-6300 E-mail:pfriedlich@chla.usc.edu Academic appointment through USC Keck School of Medicine is available at a level appropriate to training and experience. CHLA and USC are equal opportunity, affirmative action employers. The division greatly values diversity and is committed to building a vibrant and culturally diverse community of faculty that best reflects the patients and families that we serve. Individuals from underrepresented groups in medicine are especially encouraged to apply.