Assistant Professor of Clinical - Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyAllergy & Immunology : Academic
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNone

Opportunity Details

The Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Allergy, and Immunology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is seeking a full-time faculty member specializing in pediatric allergy/immunology.  Candidates will be at the assistant professor level of the clinical educator track.

The Department of Pediatrics has an active pediatric allergy/immunology program treating a range of allergenic and immune system disorders and provides services including:

  • allergy skin testing
  • allergy shots (immunotherapy)
  • asthma management and collaboration with pediatric pulmonary specialists for asthmatic patients
  • eczema management
  • food allergy evaluation and management
  • oral food challenges
  • Penicillin skin testing
  • evaluation and diagnosis of primary immunodeficiencies including CVID, X-linked agammaglobulinemia, chronic granulomatous disease, severe combined immunodeficiency, and DiGeorge syndrome
  • Immune globulin replacement therapy (IVIG and SCIG)

In addition, our Pediatric Allergy/Immunology program is the only?Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic Center for Primary Immunodeficiency?in the state of Florida, providing state-of-the-art diagnostic, research, and therapeutic modalities for children and adolescents with primary immune deficiency including:

  • Infusion services for?IGIV
  • Bone marrow transplantation services
  • Investigational therapies
  • Genetic testing

In addition to delivering excellent patient care, the faculty member will also be responsible for educating fellows, residents, and medical students.

The physician candidate will have a strong interest in clinical and/or translational research as the position requires development and participation in original research for which extramural funding should be sought.  The allergy/immunology program is currently involved in research related to stem cell transplantation and works closely with UM’s growing Bone Marrow Transplant program.

For more information, please contact Gary Kleiner, MD: gary.kleiner@med.miami.edu

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  • Competitive salaries
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave and Floating Holidays
  • Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance (several options available)
  • Access to State-of-the-Art Wellness Center
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem

Facility & Address

  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
  • Miami FL

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