UI Health
Assistant/Associate/Professor-Peoria (Child Development)
UI Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Assistant/Associate/Professor - Peoria (Child Development). Location: Peoria, IL, USA. Base pay range: $159,000/yr – $226,650/yr. Posting Close Date: 12/14/2025. The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) seeks a physician for a position at the level of Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor to enhance an important clinical program within the Division of Child Development and Rehabilitation. The general pediatrician will work with neurodevelopmental pediatricians, developmental behavioral pediatricians and nurse practitioners to support the development of comprehensive service lines. Candidates with scholarly and research interests and experience in teaching medical students and residents are highly desirable. Duties & Responsibilities
Participate in undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs of the Department. Provide outpatient diagnostic and management services for patients in the region with general developmental delay, intellectual disabilities, and autism spectrum disorder. Organize and conduct research programs in developmental behavior pediatrics. Perform other duties of a University faculty member including committee assignments, curriculum development, student counseling, and administration. Help lead quality improvement projects for the division. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
MD/DO or foreign equivalent Eligible for licensure in Illinois Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics 3 years Residency in Pediatrics Preferred Qualifications
Leadership in teaching residents and medical students 3-5 years experience working with infants and children who have or are at risk of having neurodevelopmental disability Experience in diagnosing and managing autism spectrum disorder in young children Experience in evaluation and management of infant and children with cerebral palsy About UICOMP and Partner Institutions
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois: UICOMP is one of the three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. The Department of Pediatrics has multiple divisions and a large faculty providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services. The department supports research with an office of research, a dedicated biostatistician, and an internal research funding mechanism. About Children’s Hospital of Illinois: The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP, a tertiary care facility serving a large regional population, with NICU, pediatric critical care, and Level 1 trauma services outside Chicago. Resources exist to seed research funding, quality and outcomes focused academic work, and innovation in health education. Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center (OSF Innovation) collaborates with UICOMP and OSF HealthCare to provide practice environments for training and innovation. Peoria, IL: A mid-size city offering a varied quality of life with many cultural and recreational options. How to apply: Please apply on the UIC Job Board at the listed listing and follow the application process. For fullest consideration, apply by the stated deadline. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Equity and Compliance
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Background checks are performed on all candidates after offer acceptance, in compliance with legal requirements. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees upon request.
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Assistant/Associate/Professor - Peoria (Child Development). Location: Peoria, IL, USA. Base pay range: $159,000/yr – $226,650/yr. Posting Close Date: 12/14/2025. The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) seeks a physician for a position at the level of Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor to enhance an important clinical program within the Division of Child Development and Rehabilitation. The general pediatrician will work with neurodevelopmental pediatricians, developmental behavioral pediatricians and nurse practitioners to support the development of comprehensive service lines. Candidates with scholarly and research interests and experience in teaching medical students and residents are highly desirable. Duties & Responsibilities
Participate in undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs of the Department. Provide outpatient diagnostic and management services for patients in the region with general developmental delay, intellectual disabilities, and autism spectrum disorder. Organize and conduct research programs in developmental behavior pediatrics. Perform other duties of a University faculty member including committee assignments, curriculum development, student counseling, and administration. Help lead quality improvement projects for the division. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
MD/DO or foreign equivalent Eligible for licensure in Illinois Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics 3 years Residency in Pediatrics Preferred Qualifications
Leadership in teaching residents and medical students 3-5 years experience working with infants and children who have or are at risk of having neurodevelopmental disability Experience in diagnosing and managing autism spectrum disorder in young children Experience in evaluation and management of infant and children with cerebral palsy About UICOMP and Partner Institutions
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois: UICOMP is one of the three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. The Department of Pediatrics has multiple divisions and a large faculty providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services. The department supports research with an office of research, a dedicated biostatistician, and an internal research funding mechanism. About Children’s Hospital of Illinois: The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP, a tertiary care facility serving a large regional population, with NICU, pediatric critical care, and Level 1 trauma services outside Chicago. Resources exist to seed research funding, quality and outcomes focused academic work, and innovation in health education. Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center (OSF Innovation) collaborates with UICOMP and OSF HealthCare to provide practice environments for training and innovation. Peoria, IL: A mid-size city offering a varied quality of life with many cultural and recreational options. How to apply: Please apply on the UIC Job Board at the listed listing and follow the application process. For fullest consideration, apply by the stated deadline. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Equity and Compliance
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Background checks are performed on all candidates after offer acceptance, in compliance with legal requirements. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees upon request.
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