Pediatric Endocrinologist - SOM/Pediatrics - M89915

• Provide comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care as a Pediatric Endocrinologist within the Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU
• Deliver inpatient and outpatient endocrine services for children and adolescents
• Participate in after-hours, weekend, and call coverage as appropriate
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including dietitians, diabetes educators, nurse navigators, social workers, psychologists, and other specialists

• Provide teaching and mentorship to medical students, residents, chief residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers
• Support the Division's fellowship training programs in Pediatric Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine
• Participate in formal and informal educational activities within the Department of Pediatrics
• Foster a positive learning environment
• Support the Division's fellowship training programs in Pediatric Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine

• Participate in clinical, translational, and/or outcomes research
• Demonstrate working knowledge of basic research methodologies
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams focused on childhood obesity, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and endocrine disorders
• Contribute to scholarly activity including abstracts, manuscripts, presentations, and clinical trials

• Serve on departmental, School of Medicine, or university committees as appropriate
• Participate in professional activities such as journal review, conference presentations, professional organizations, and community outreach

• Participate in faculty development and academic activities
• Contribute to division, departmental, and institutional strategic initiatives
• Promote belonging within the workplace and academic environment
• Support growth and advancement of the Division’s clinical, educational, and research programs
• Perform other duties as assigned by departmental and divisional leadership

• M.D., D.O., or equivalent medical degree
• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency Program
• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Active Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure
• Credentialing at VCUH is required
• Experience in the clinical care of pediatric endocrine patients
• Demonstrated teaching ability and commitment to medical education
• Working knowledge of basic research methods and ability to participate in clinical, translational, and/or outcomes research
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Commitment to patient-centered care, academic medicine, and professional service
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member.

• Prior academic faculty experience
• Experience supervising and mentoring residents, fellows, and medical students
• Experience participating in clinical trials and funded research programs
• Record of scholarly activity including publications, presentations, or grant participation
• Experience in multidisciplinary diabetes and obesity management programs
• Demonstrated leadership experience within academic medicine or professional organizations
• Experience working within a children's hospital or academic medical center setting
• Interest in advancing fellowship training programs and expanding research initiatives

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