Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh

Posted: Monday, October 22, 2007


The Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh, is seeking to fill a faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level in the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at the Child Development Unit, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Applicants should be Board Certified in Pediatrics and board eligible or certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.

You will join a team of developmental-behavioral pediatricians, psychologists and behavioral health consultants, and pediatric nurse-practitioners. The unit acts primarily as a diagnostic center for a broad range of developmental-behavioral problems including developmental delay, ADHD, autism, learning, and behavior problems. We have established a Down syndrome center and a Fragile X center. In addition, the Child Development Unit was recently awarded a Maternal-Child Health Bureau training grant in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics and we are currently training fellows. There are additional opportunities to participate in our MCHB LEND training program.

This full-time position provides a unique opportunity for patient care, teaching, research, and program development in a growing pediatrics department and division. The CDU is part of a growing Behavioral Health program within the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh that has close links to Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic. Salary is commensurate with experience and is indexed to clinical and educational productivity.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Send an electronic letter of interest and C.V. to:
 

Robert B. Noll, Ph.D.
Director, Child Development Unit
Assistant Medical Director for Behavioral Health
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
[email protected]