Early-Stage Neonatal Physician-Scientist at Women & Infants Hospital/Brown University - Top Rated Academic System
Department: WIH-NICU
Operating Unit: Care New England Medical Group
Location: Providence, RI
Job ID: 19005
Job Status: Full Time
Shift: Days
Schedule: Other
Care New England is seeking an early-stage physician-investigator (Instructor or Assistant Professor) to join our neonatology team at Women & Infants Hospital, one of the nation’s premier academic women and infants’ hospitals. This BE/BC neonatologist either has or will pursue NIH funding or equivalent (e.g. K, R, PCORI awards), and conduct research aligned with ongoing clinical, translational, and basic research at our institute. Major areas of research focus include maternal and child nutrition, lactation and milk composition, neonatal neurobehavior, follow-up and development of neonates, global health, health equity, biomarker discovery and assay development, and maternal mental health. The selected faculty member will be provided protected research time of =10 weeks service/year with pay equity based on academic rank.
Women & Infants Hospital offers a vibrant academic environment, an 80-bed state-of-the-art NICU where we care for complex and critically ill infants with supportive colleagues, active teaching of academically-oriented trainees, and a caring, engaged, and growing department with a mission to advance neonatal care. This opportunity is for a neonatologist or pediatrician who seeks to grow their clinical or translational research skillset and portfolio with protected time commensurate to training stage, funding, and experience.
Opportunity Highlights
- Access to educational opportunities through Brown University and the Brown Hospital ecosystem, and other national organizations
- Access to clinical and translational research infrastructure including clinical research staff, laboratory facilities, imaging, and body composition tools.
- Mentorship possibilities across the Brown University system
- Clinical supervision and teaching of medical students, residents, and Neonatal-Perinatal fellows
- Academic appointment through The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
- Supportive, diverse, engaged, and committed colleagues and leadership
- Support of a full complement of pediatric specialists
- State-of-the-art, 2-story, 80-bed private room NICU that provides Level IV care
- Competitive salary, continuing medical education funds, and other robust benefits
About Women & Infants Hospital
Women & Infants Hospital is the region’s premier hospital for women and newborns and a Designated Baby-Friendly USA hospital. It is the nation’s ninth largest stand-alone obstetrical service and operates one of the nation’s largest single-family room neonatal intensive care units, with close to 9,000 births a year and 7,000 surgeries. It is also the leading hospital in the region for women seeking treatment for infertility, incontinence, gynecologic and breast cancers, high-risk and normal obstetrics, postpartum depression, gastrointestinal disorders, and other medical conditions.
Big City Medicine and Small-Town Lifestyle
- Rhode Island has abundant cultural, recreational, and modern amenities with a 1.1M population but the friendliness and accessibility of a small town
- Over 400 miles of coastline with easy access to Newport, Block Island, and Martha’s Vineyard
- Exceptional educational opportunities with 12 Universities including Ivy League’s Brown University
- Lifestyle choices include urban, suburban, coastal, and country options
- Boston or Cape Cod-1 Hr, NYC-3hrs and the convenience of a local International Airport
For more information, please contact Nicole Murray at NMurray@carene.org.
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