Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics, Assistant​/Associate Professor, Pediatrics Department, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine

## Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics, Assistant/Associate Professor, Pediatrics Department, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine Apply:
UNLV1-Medical District:
Full time:
Posted 7 Days Ago:
End Date:
December 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply):
R0139773

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** Job Description
** The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics, Assistant/Associate Professor, Pediatrics Department, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine.  
** ROLE of the POSITION
** The Department of Pediatrics, at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, is recruiting for a full-time Adolescent Medicine Pediatric faculty member at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor.

The successful candidate must demonstrate solid clinical, teaching and leadership skills, have excellent interpersonal skills, be team oriented, and embrace educational innovation.  This role will be centered on the primary and subspecialty care clinical setting.  Clinical care will be provided at area hospitals to include Sunrise/Children’s Hospital, UMC/Children’s Hospital and others as assigned. Outpatient clinical care will be provided at the UNLV Health Faculty Practice plan clinic(s).

Additional administrative responsibilities may include participation on hospital, departmental and university committees, and pediatric outreach activities/advocacy.
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education, research and health care. Our school is an inclusive and engaged community and recognizes the added value that students, faculty and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. We strive to develop culturally competent graduates to care for the residents of Nevada and the nation.  
** Profile of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine
** The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV has been Transforming Healthcare in Southern Nevada since 2017. Our mission is to serve our patients, students, medical professionals, and community as a transformational force for improving healthcare in Nevada.  Our faculty, students, residents, and fellows have had their research published in top-tier peer-reviewed journals. With a group practice, UNLV Health provides care to more than 10,000 patients per month in its 17 primary care and specialty care clinics, and its partner hospitals.  

For more information, visit us on line at: https://www.unlv.edu/medicine  
** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
** This position requires a MD or DO from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and completion of ACGME accredited residency program. Candidates must be board eligible or board certified, and completion of a fellowship is required.  Credentials must be obtained prior to the employment start date.

Candidates must be eligible for an unrestricted Nevada medical license, Nevada pharmacy and DEA licenses, and malpractice insurance.…