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Academic Scholar- Pediatric Pulmonologist; Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Posting Category
Faculty
Department
Pediatrics
Posting Number
U
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Position Summary
The Department of Pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo (UB) is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Pulmonologist to join a dynamic and growing Division of Pediatric Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine. This is an academic faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level, commensurate with experience and academic accomplishments.
The selected candidate will contribute to clinical care, education, research, and program development, with significant leadership opportunities, including the potential to lead the Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Program.
Division & Program Highlights The Division provides comprehensive care for children with acute and chronic respiratory diseases, supported by a multidisciplinary team and strong institutional infrastructure.
Our multidisciplinary team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, research coordinators, a dietitian, and social worker
Advanced clinical capabilities
Flexible and rigid bronchoscopy, including interventional Pulmonary function testing
Sleep studies
High resolution CT
Genetic and molecular testing
Complex disease management
Home ventilation
Severe therapy resistant asthma (biologics, personalized treatment plans)
Chronic lung disease of prematurity
Rare interstitial lung diseases
Neuromuscular related respiratory failure
Pulmonary complications of systemic diseases
Advanced Therapeutic Interventions
Noninvasive ventilation
Mechanical ventilation management
Airway clearance therapies
Critical and Multidisciplinary Care
Co-management in Pediatric intensive care units
Coordination with cardiology, ENT, genetics and gastroenterology
Long-term care planning for medically complex children
Cystic Fibrosis Program (Leadership Opportunity)
Opportunity to lead and further develop a highly established Pediatric CF Center. Accredited by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Active participant in the Therapeutics Development Network (TDN)
Long-standing reputation as a high-performing CF center
Multidisciplinary care team with strong clinical and research infrastructure
Leadership opportunities include program growth, clinical trials expansion, quality improvement, and regional/national collaboration.
Clinical Responsibilities Provide inpatient and outpatient pediatric pulmonology care
Participate in consult services (PICU, NICU, general pediatrics)
Manage conditions such as cystic fibrosis, asthma, BPD, neuromuscular disease, and sleep disorders
Flexible bronchoscopy/advanced bronchoscopy
Participate in multidisciplinary clinics
Academic & Research Opportunities Faculty appointment with opportunities for protected academic time
Participation in clinical trials and outcomes research
Collaboration across pulmonary, allergy/immunology, neonatology, and critical care
Mentorship of trainees
Teaching Responsibilities Teach medical students, residents, and fellows
Participate in conferences and curriculum development
Leadership opportunities in fellowship education
Practice Environment UBMD Pediatrics - largest pediatric subspecialty group in Western New York
Affiliation with UBMD Physicians' Group
Strong administrative and operational support
State-of-the-art facilities at the only free-standing Children's Hospital in NY State
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary
Retirement plan contributions, no employee contribution required
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Malpractice coverage
CME support
Why Buffalo? Affordable housing and excellent schools
"The City of Good Neighbors"
Commute-friendly
Family-friendly community
Four-season outdoor activities
Proximity to Toronto and major Northeast cities
Buffalo International Airport
Medical campus with Children's hospital, Cancer center, Adult Stroke center/Adult hospital and Medical School on site.
Visit our Beautiful Buffalo Niagara page to learn more.
UBMD Pediatrics is one of 16 practice plans within UBMD Physicians' Group, the single largest medical group in Western New York. We provide premier health care to infants, children, adolescents and adults. In addition to primary care pediatrics, we have 15 pediatric subspecialties. Our physicians make up the academic teaching faculty within the Department of Pediatrics at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo and Golisano Children's Hospital.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and the largest, most comprehensive institution in the 64-campus State University of New York (SUNY) system, and a member institution of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU). Over 30,000 undergraduate, masters and doctoral students are enrolled at UB across 13 colleges/schools. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for the inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications MD, DO, or equivalent degree
Board-certified/board-eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology
Eligible for New York State licensure
Interest in academic medicine
Preferred Qualifications Leadership experience preferred for CF role
Physical Demands
Driving Requirements
This position does not drive a university owned vehicle
Salary Range
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Additional Salary Information
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Job Type
Full-Time
Campus
Downtown Campus
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Special Instructions Summary
Documents Information:
Letter of Interest - including leadership interest in CF program if applicable.
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
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Contact Information
Contact's Name
Linda Ramsey
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Department Administrator
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Posting Dates
Posted
05/12/2026
Deadline for Applicants
Open Until Filled
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3
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Instructions to Applicant
Worksite address
buffalo, NY, 14266, US
Who can apply
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