Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician

** Responsibilities*
* Our Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians participate in both independent and multi-disciplinary evaluations to formulate diagnostic impressions and provide comprehensive treatment plans. The Mayo Clinic Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Program has a multi-specialty team who evaluates, diagnoses, and treats children with complex developmental and behavioral disorders. The collaboration of the interdisciplinary team assures quality and patient centered care for children and their families. The interdisciplinary team draws from Mayo Clinic's world-renowned healthcare providers, including specialists from Neuropsychology, Child Psychiatry, General Pediatrics, Genetics, Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sleep Medicine, Speech Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Audiology, as well as dedicated Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics nurses and social workers.

This position provides excellent teaching opportunities with our General Pediatrics residents, our fellows in Child Psychiatry, Mayo Clinic medical students, and with our interdisciplinary team members. This position also allows for one-of-a-kind research opportunities in clinical, epidemiological, and laboratory-based research. Mayo Clinic has a vibrant and diverse research enterprise, with programs in basic, translational, clinical, and population sciences. In 2025, the institution received over $782 million in extramural research awards, supplemented with over $539 million of institutional support.

Mayo Clinic has many unique resources to support research endeavors, including the Center for Clinical and Translational Science and the Rochester Epidemiology Project.

_Mayo Clinic Children's_

At Mayo Clinic Children's (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) , more than 300 doctors with pediatric specialty expertise provide exceptional, integrated care in over 70 specialty programs and clinics to over 50,000 children and teenagers from all 50 states and more than 70 countries each year. Our world-class pediatric experts inspire hope and are known for outstanding quality of care (https://)  and vast experience in treating children with all types of diseases and conditions, including complex and rare diseases.

They use state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment techniques and the latest technology. Physicians and scientists at the Children's Research Center (https://)  at Mayo Clinic are at the forefront of research, including groundbreaking clinical trials that lead to innovative therapies and the best care models to improve healthcare for newborns, children and teenagers.

+  _Global recognition._  Mayo Clinic Children's is named one of the World's Best Specialized Hospitals ()  in Pediatrics 2026 by Newsweek. Mayo Clinic in Rochester is named No. 1 in Newsweek's World's Best Smart Hospitals ()  2026.

+  _National excellence._  Mayo Clinic Children's is ranked one of the Best Children's Hospitals ()  in the nation and one of only 20 hospitals to earn recognition in all 11 pediatric specialties evaluated by U.S. News & World Report . This means that Mayo Clinic Children's provides excellent care for the sickest and most complex patients.

+  _Top state and regional leadership._  Mayo Clinic Children's is ranked the No. 1 children's hospital in Minnesota ()  and the five-state region of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Iowa by U.S. News & World Report .

+  _Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center._  The American College of Surgeons verifies that Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital  (https://) has a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, providing the highest level of surgical care to children with serious injuries and significantly increasing the chances of survival.

+  _Level 1 Children's Surgery Center._  Mayo Clinic Children's is a Level 1 Children's Surgery Center, the highest verification awarded by the American College of Surgeons (ACS). This recognizes the surgical excellence of our multispecialty teams - including surgeons, anesthesiologists, physicians, nurses and more - who meet or exceed ACS criteria for quality of care for newborns, babies, children and teenage surgical patients.

_Mayo Clinic_

With an 83,000-person workforce, Mayo Clinic cares for more than 1.4 million people each year with serious or complex illnesses from all 50 U.S. states and 135 countries. Mayo Clinic is the largest not-for-profit, multidisciplinary academic medical center in the world with over 4,000 physicians and scientists in an integrated multi-campus system spanning the globe. The unified mission at Mayo Clinic is to provide the best patient care, backed by our expertise and supported by innovation in education, research and…