Division Director (Associate Professor/Professor) , Infectious Diseases - Pediat

Division Director (Associate Professor/Professor), Infectious Diseases - Pediatrics, McGovern Medical School

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McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Department of Pediatrics, is seeking an outstanding physician-scientist leader to serve as chief of its Pediatric Infectious Diseases division. The chief will provide vision and lead ongoing growth within this expanding medical school.

The Division has a 50-year history of excellence in academic pediatrics, with success in research and clinical care. It supports diverse research programs and provides inpatient and outpatient services at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital, a 240-bed facility with specialized units and a high volume of patient visits annually.

UTHealth Pediatric Infectious Diseases offers a resource-rich environment including:

• General infectious diseases
• HIV care
• Antimicrobial stewardship
• Infection control and hospital epidemiology
• Clinical research
• Transplant and immunocompromised host services
• Perinatal infection research

The division hosts multiple faculty members and has an ACGME-accredited fellowship program. Clinicians serve multiple hospitals and clinics within the system.

Qualifications:

• MD, DO, Ph.D., or equivalent
• Texas Medical License or eligibility

Candidates should demonstrate clinical excellence, leadership, scholarly productivity, and a commitment to academic pediatrics. Board certification and eligibility for Texas licensure are required. Applicants must submit a CV, three references, and a personal statement outlining leadership, clinical goals, and research interests.

Apply via Requisition 25000039 on our Faculty & Physicians jobs website. Contact: Gretchen Von Allmen, MD, at