Assistant Professor – Clinical Pediatrics (Neonatology)

About the role

The Division of Neonatology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine seeks an Assistant Professor to join its academic neonatal/perinatal center. This full‑time faculty role combines clinical care, teaching, and research in a state‑of‑the‑art environment.

Key responsibilities

• Provide neonatal attending coverage across Jackson Hospital locations on a 24/7 rotational schedule.
• Deliver antenatal consultations for high‑risk pregnancies and stabilize infants in the delivery room.
• Conduct daily rounds, supervise residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Participate in administrative duties within the division and Newborn Service.
• Develop and lead original clinical or translational research, seeking extramural funding.

Required profile

• Active Florida medical license.
• Board certified in Pediatrics.
• Neonatal board eligibility or substantial neonatal experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification.
• Commitment to academic teaching and research.

Required skills

• Neonatal resuscitation.
• BLS (Basic Life Support).
• Clinical research methodology.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in Florida’s largest academic neonatal center.
• Access to a collaborative clinical and research environment.
• Support for obtaining extramural research funding.