Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics/Physician Surgeon/Psychiatry
Listed on 2026-01-06
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Pediatrician
Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics/ Physician Surgeon/ Psychiatry
Search extended through 3/11/2026
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition : 1037137
Posting Close Date: 3/11/2026
Salary: $243,733 to $289,992 per year
The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) seeks a physician for the position at the level of Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor to enhance an important clinical program. There is the opportunity for a candidate who may be interested in graduate medical education to develop and lead a new child and adolescent psychiatry (CAP) fellowship. UICOMP has worked closely with community partners to prepare for the development of a new CAP training program.
The broad array of resources, exceptional facilities, and collaborative commitment from the community provide an ideal opportunity for a motivated psychiatrist to lead and grow the program.
Candidate requirements:
Candidates must be Board‑Certified in Psychiatry, have completed a 4‑year residency and a 2‑year fellowship in Pediatric Psychiatry. Candidates with scholarly and research interests are highly desirable, along with experience in teaching medical students and residents.
The Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria is seeking a psychiatrist who has completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the level of Assistant, Associate Professor or Professor.
Duties & Responsibilities- Responsibilities - Child Psychiatrist
- Participate in undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs of the Department.
- Provide outpatient diagnostic and management services for patients in the region with general psychiatric and behavioral needs.
- Provide inpatient psychiatric consultation for children and adolescents.
- Organize and conduct research programs in Child Psychiatry.
- Perform other duties of a university faculty member including committee assignments, curriculum development, student counseling, and administration.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
- Eligible for licensure in Illinois
- Board Certified in Psychiatry
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
UICOMP is one of the three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP’s educational programs include 262 medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 29 different postgraduate programs, 23 of which are accredited by ACGME. The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest departments collaboration with the OSF Health Care Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the Department has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty members providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatric population in Central Illinois.
The current research infrastructure within the Department includes an office of research, a dedicated biostatistician and an internal research funding mechanism to support our faculty.
Located in Peoria, OSF Health Care Children’s Hospital of Illinois is the third largest pediatric hospital in Illinois and the most comprehensive hospital for kids downstate. With 136 beds and more than 140 pediatric specialists, OSF Children’s Hospital cares for more children in Illinois than any hospital outside of Chicago. Formally established as a pediatric hospital within the walls of OSF Health Care Saint Francis Medical Center in 1990, the hospital has more than 7,000 inpatient admissions, 75,000 outpatient specialty visits, 2,400 newborn deliveries, and 18,000 emergency department visits each year.
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