Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics – Pediatric

About the role

The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine seeks an Associate Professor to provide pediatric orthopaedic care at its UHealth location. The appointment combines clinical practice with research and educational responsibilities.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver 80% of effort in direct pediatric orthopaedic patient care.
• Allocate 20% of effort to research projects and educational activities.
• Participate in patient coverage, departmental meetings, and scholarly work.
• Contribute to administrative functions and departmental initiatives.

Required profile

• Florida‑licensed M.D. with full orthopaedic training.
• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Orthopaedics.
• Ability to generate sufficient clinical revenue to cover practice expenses.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary clinical and research teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Required skills

• Clinical expertise in pediatric orthopaedics.
• Research methodology and scholarly publication.
• Teaching and mentorship of medical trainees.

What we offer

• Full‑time faculty appointment with academic rank.
• Access to a leading academic medical center and research resources.
• Supportive, collaborative environment committed to diversity and equal opportunity.