Assistant/Associate/Professor-Pediatric NephrologyHiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1041584
Posting Close Date: 9/16/2026
Salary: $178,000 to $320,000per year
TheUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) seeks candidates forthe position(s) of Assistant/Associate/Professor-Pediatric Nephrology in the Departmentof Pediatrics.
Aboutthe University of Illinois College of Medicine PeoriaTheUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is a regional campus of oneof the largest public medical schools in the United States. We are known forhaving small class sizes and exceptional faculty mentorship. This allows UICOMPstudents to excel under a rigorous curriculum. In collaboration with ourhospitals and clinical partners, UICOMP Faculty members provide care to morethan 45,000 patients each year. In addition, they contribute to medicaleducation and training for more than 260 students, and more than 300 physicianresidents and fellows annually. UICOMP healthcare partners include JumpSimulation, a world-class leader in healthcare simulation and innovation, alongwith OSF Saint Medical Center, OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois and CarleHearth Greater Peoria. UICOMP is also part of a R1 research institute withtranslational research focusing on Alzheimer dementia and oncology.
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This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position SummaryThe division of Pediatric Nephrology provides full service, providing care from neonatal to transition care for nephrology patients along with ESRD services. We work closely with our transplant surgeons and urologists and have an established pediatric transplant program. This is a unique opportunity for the successful candidate to advance a strong clinical and academic career in Pediatric Nephrology.
Duties & Responsibilities- Provide diagnostic and treatment services to children with conditions affecting the kidney or urinary tract, bladder problems, or high blood pressure. Coordinate the efforts of related professionals to assure continuous availability of services. Monitor and take steps to enhance the quality of nephrology services delivered at UICOMP Department of Pediatrics and at UICOMP's main clinical partner, Children's Hospital of Illinois.
- Develop and work on educational programs and activities for medical students and residents in relation to pediatric nephrology.
- Maintain a spirit of inquiry and scholarship in the activities of the Nephrology Service.
- Perform administrative duties and University service as assigned.
- Some travel may be required between healthcare facilities.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications- MD degree or foreign equivalent
- Eligible for Illinois Physician License
- Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology
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For fullestconsideration please apply by 7/9/2026.
The budgeted salaryrange for the position is $178,000 to $320,000 per year.
Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while alsoconsidering internal equity.
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