Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Allergy/Immunology

Description

The Division of Pediatric Allergy/Immunology at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital and the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University is seeking a full time Board Certified/Board Eligible Allergist/Immunologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to join a growing academic and clinical division.  Candidates must possess or be eligible for New York State licensure.

We are supported by the presence of all major pediatric subspecialists and a dedicated pediatric emergency room.  The caliber of our clinical services and research has earned us the designation as a children’s hospital by the Children’s Hospital Association.  Our division plays an integral part in the multidisciplinary care of patients with asthma, eczema, eosinophilic GI disorders, autoinflammatory disorders and primary immunodeficiency diseases.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

As Stony Brook Children’s is an academic institution, this position requires a significant commitment to teaching across the undergraduate to graduate medical education spectrum.  Interest in research, scholarship and quality improvement initiatives are highly encouraged. 

The medical school environment and prestigious Health Sciences Center provide an excellent opportunity for Clinical and Basic Science Research for candidates pursuing an academic career.  Research activities are supported by an NIH funded General Clinical Research Center (GCRC).  Present division research and scholarly interests include asthma education, eosinophilic esophagitis, anaphylaxis education, and food allergies.                                                           

To get to know our faculty and program please view our division website:

https://www.stonybrookchildrens.org/specialties-services/pediatric-specialties/allergies-immunology

The clinical services of Stony Brook Children’s serve the nearly 500,000 children of Suffolk County, New York and boasts the following resources:

• Stony Brook Children's opened its new Children's Hospital in November 2019.  This space is part of Stony Brook Medicine's $423 million expansion project, which also includes a Medical and Research Translation (MART) building. 
• A 10-bed Med-Surg PICU featuring large individual rooms, a bariatric room, and capacity for 2 additional step-down beds.
• Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department to undergo expansion.
• Level I Pediatric Trauma Center.
• A 150 person Pediatric faculty, covering all Pediatric Subspecialties including Adolescent Medicine, Allergy/Immunology, Cardiology, Child Abuse and Advocacy, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Disease, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology, and Rheumatology
• Pediatric Surgical Specialists in General Surgery, ENT, Neurosurgery, and Trauma as well as additional expertise in Pediatric Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery and Renal Transplantation.
• Pediatric, Med/Peds, and Child Neurology residency training programs and selected subspecialty fellowships.
• Rich research resources for laboratory, translational, and clinical research exist within the 20 clinical departments of the Medical School and the larger University.  Competitive seed money support within the Department exists for junior investigators or mid-career investigators pursuing new directions. 

Compensation and Benefits:
The compensation package is exceptional.  The State University of New York (SUNY) supports tuition assistance programs, tax-deferred programs, long-term and short-term disability plans, workers compensation, and the Family and Medical Leave Act, as well as generous Retirement Plans.  High-quality benefit plans including health, dental, vision, and life Insurance are supported.  Starting salary is commensurate with experience and training.

 

The Environs:
Stony Brook Children's is a 10-minute drive from the beach and a short train ride from New York City.  Life in and around Stony Brook is truly the best of both worlds.  Suffolk County offers proximity to beautiful scenery, appreciation of the seasons (extensive beaches, pumpkin patches, lavender fields, Charles Dickens winter festivals, farmers' markets, and more), outdoor activities, and u