Pediatric Otolaryngologist – Head and Neck Surgeon CE

Position Overview

The Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital and the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full‑time Pediatric Otolaryngologist to provide pediatric otolaryngology services in the Chicagoland area.

This is a non‑tenure‑eligible Clinician‑Educator position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until it is filled.

Clinical care of pediatric otolaryngology patients, participation in Surgeon of the Week coverage, and active involvement in resident and fellow education.

Applicants must have completed or be enrolled in an ACGME‑accredited pediatric otolaryngology fellowship, be board‑certified or board‑eligible in otolaryngology, and be board‑certified or board‑eligible in complex pediatric otolaryngology. Candidates must hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.

The ideal candidate will practice the full spectrum of general and complex pediatric otolaryngology with a subspecialty focus in advanced head and neck surgery, including congenital masses and cysts, inflammatory neck disorders, salivary gland surgery, thyroid/parathyroid, and pediatric head and neck oncology, and will contribute to a busy surgical practice and dynamic team during a period of rapid growth.

Base pay range: $425,000 – $625,000.

At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits. Visit us at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to learn more.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer‑paid group term life and disability insurance
• Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and Paid Parental Leave
• 403(b) with a mandatory 5% contribution and 10% employer match
• Supplemental Life, AD&D, and Disability coverage
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Tuition assistance from Lurie Children’s Hospital
• Student loan servicing and support
• Adoption benefits
• Backup Childcare and Eldercare
• Employee Assistance Program and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
• Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
• Discount purchasing program

When applying, please upload a CV and a letter of interest addressed to Douglas Johnston, MD (chair of the search committee), and Dana M. Thompson, MD, MS, MBA (division head), describing your interest and alignment with the position. References may be requested at a later stage; you are welcome to include them with your application, though they are not required at this time.

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