Assistant Professor​/Associate Professor

Position: Open Rank – Assistant Professor/Associate Professor

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department Pediatrics | Section of Allergy & Immunology

Job Title: Open Rank – Assistant Professor/Associate Professor

Position #:  

– Requisition #:35491



Job Summary :

We are seeking a new clinical allergist/immunologist, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, with particular interest and experience in the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs), particularly eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). The candidate will participate in the Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Diseases Program (GEDP), a joint program between the Section of Allergy & Immunology and the Digestive Health Institute. The applicant will have protected time for 3 years to help develop and expand the GEDP program within Children’s Hospital Colorado, the Anschutz Medical Campus and across the 7-state referral region, and to perform clinical research and obtain funding for future research on EGIDs.

The candidate will also provide oversight and care of patients with asthma, food allergy, allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis, atopic dermatitis, drug allergy, animal dander sensitivity, insect sting allergy, urticaria, angioedema, anaphylaxis and immunodeficiencies in inpatient and outpatient settings. This will include oversight of food challenges, drug challenges, and providing allergen immunotherapy. These services will be performed at the main campus of Children’s Hospital Colorado and at a Network of Care location.

The candidate will participate in 6-12 weeks of call coverage for the Section of Allergy and Immunology, including inpatient consultations. The candidate will also participate in the teaching of fellows, residents and medical students assigned to her/his clinic and service rotations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the GEDP Clinics, both in-state and out-of-state programs, which includes these specific clinics and a weekly one-hour GEDP team meeting
• Provide services at the main campus of Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) and possibly in the Network of Care
• Participate in call coverage for Section of Allergy & Immunology, including inpatient consultations
• Collaborate in EoE industry trials
• Analyze data, prepare and submit manuscripts describing the main findings of clinical studies

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

With an abundance of sunshine and mountains nearby, the Colorado Front Range is the place to be! The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country. CU Anschutz has top ranked clinical programs in family medicine and pediatrics, and the basic science and applied health research programs attract more NIH funding than any other university in Colorado.

CU-Anschutz is home to the University of Colorado Hospital, The Children’s Hospital of Colorado, and the University of Colorado Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Public Health, providing access to an array of possibilities to improve lives across a spectrum of ages and disease states.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical:
  Multiple plan options
• Dental:
  Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance:
  Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan:
  Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off:
  Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit:
  Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass:
  Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer…