Open Rank/Open Track Faculty, Pediatric Genetics, Department of Pediatrics

The University of Virginia Department of Pediatrics and Division of Genetics invite applications for a non-tenure eligible clinical faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Our team consists of three geneticists, seven genetic counselors, and two metabolic dieticians. We aim to expand our division with the addition of a fourth geneticist interested in caring for individuals with inborn errors of metabolism. Responsibilities include staffing general genetic and metabolic clinics in Charlottesville, as well as monthly/bi-monthly satellite clinics in Winchester, Lynchburg, and Bristol. Shared coverage of the inpatient consultation service is expected. Timely response to the triage of newborn screening cases is also required. Applicants must be comfortable working closely with a multidisciplinary staff of genetic counselors, dieticians, genetic counseling assistants, and administrative assistants. Preference is for candidates with biochemical genetics board certification or eligibility. An active research interest is desirable but not required. The University of Virginia and UVA Health form the premier medical research institution in Virginia. Our UVA Children’s Hospital was recently named the No. 1 children’s hospital in Virginia for the fourth consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report. The appointee will join an outstanding division of clinicians and internationally-renowned experts in genetic and clinical research. The faculty member will be part of a highly collaborative environment with access to research centers across grounds, providing a rich platform for shared discovery. UVA Health is a world-class academic medical center with a Level I trauma center, a NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, a Level IV NICU, and a comprehensive stroke center. It encompasses 4 hospitals and 2 physician groups with an extensive network of clinics. Founded in 1819, UVA School of Medicine has 21 clinical departments, 8 research departments, and 6 research centers, attracting top researchers with over $230 million in grant funding. UVA Health emphasizes excellence, innovation, and quality in patient care, training, and research. It includes the UVA Medical Center, UVA Children’s Hospital, and other specialized centers. UVA Children’s Hospital was ranked No. 1 in Virginia and nationally in multiple pediatric specialties. Clinical Care:

UVA Health provides exemplary care across Virginia and beyond, with a 696-bed flagship hospital recognized for excellence in multiple disciplines. Research:

UVA School of Medicine promotes biomedical research with prominent scientists working on fundamental and translational breakthroughs. Education:

UVA prepares future medical leaders through comprehensive educational programs. Clinical Research:

UVA’s IRB is AAHRPP-accredited and supports multi-site trials. The institution offers robust clinical trial management and investigational pharmacy services.

More about UVA Clinical Research Qualifications:

Candidates must have an M.D. or D.O., be eligible for faculty appointment, and be board-certified in clinical genetics. Preference for biochemical genetics certification or eligibility. Research interest is a plus but not required. Application Instructions:

Complete your application online at

http://apply.interfolio.com/161144

and attach: Cover letter CV/resume A statement of contributions or potential contributions to the

UVA Health ASPIRE Values Names, titles, and contact information of three references For more information, contact Dr. Ann Kellams at

ALK9C@uvahealth.org . For questions about the application process, contact Karon Harrington at

fak3ph@virginia.edu .

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