Assistant/Associate/Professor-Pediatric Rheumatology

Assistant/Associate/Professor-Pediatric Rheumatology Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics Location: Peoria, IL USA Requisition ID: 1041638 Posting Close Date: 9/6/2026 Salary: $175,500 to $216,233 per year About the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is a regional campus of one of the largest public medical schools in the United States. We are known for having small class sizes and exceptional faculty mentorship, allowing students to excel under a rigorous curriculum. In collaboration with our hospitals and clinical partners, UICOMP Faculty members provide care to more than 45,000 patients each year and contribute to medical education and training for more than 260 students, and more than 300 physician residents and fellows annually. UICOMP healthcare partners include Jump Simulation, OSF Saint Medical Center, OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois and Carle Hearth Greater Peoria. UICOMP is also part of an R1 research institute focusing on translational research in Alzheimer dementia and oncology. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Position Summary Provide ambulatory and inpatient care to pediatric patients with rheumatologic illnesses at the Children’s Hospital of Illinois. Duties & Responsibilities Provide acute and ongoing consultative care to children that have rheumatologic illnesses in both the hospital and outpatient settings. Participate in education and training programs for medical students, residents, and fellows in the Department of Pediatrics. Participate in collaborative research activities of the Division of Rheumatology and the department. Perform other duties of a university faculty member including committee assignments, curriculum development, and student counseling. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications

MD/DO

Eligible for Illinois licensure BC/BE Pediatrics and/or Pediatric Rheumatology Preferred Qualifications Strong interest in education and clinical research. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Illinois Chicago