Academic Scholar, Child Abuse Physician - Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor; Department of Pediatrics
- University at Buffalo SUNY
- Buffalo, New York
- Full Time
Fiscal Year:
2025-2026
Position Title:
Academic Scholar, Child Abuse Physician - Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor; Department of Pediatrics
Posting Category:
Faculty
Department:
Pediatrics
Posting Number:
U260046
Posting Link:
Employer:
University Affiliates
Appointment Term:
Position Type:
Posting Detail Information Position Summary:
The Department of Pediatrics , University at Buffalo (UB), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Kaleida Healths Golisano Childrens Hospital ( GCH ) is actively recruiting for a General or Subspecialty trained Pediatrician (i.e., Critical Care, Hospitalist Medicine) who has interest and experience in Child Abuse Pediatrics. It is anticipated that approximately 50% of the candidates time would be spent with Child Abuse and 50% of their time spent in either General Pediatrics or their subspecialty. This Physician will join the Division of General Pediatrics, and as applicable their subspecialty division, and be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on advocacy and neglect.
The Child Abuse Physician will provide medical evaluations of suspected child abuse victims at the Child Advocacy Center Buffalo ( CAC ) as well as child abuse consultations at GCH at Buffalo. Job duties include multidisciplinary team collaboration with the child abuse team at the CAC , the pediatric trauma team at GCH , and community agencies working to manage and prevent child abuse and neglect, and provide children and families with the support they need.
Care is provided in conjunction with academic teaching duties for medical students and residents from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. The successful candidate will have an academic appointment with the University commensurate to rank and experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Why Buffalo?
UBMD Pediatrics is one of 16 practice plans within UBMD Physicians Group, the single largest medical group in Western New York. We provide premier health care to infants, children, adolescents and adults. In addition to primary care pediatrics, we have 15 pediatric subspecialties. Our physicians make up the academic teaching faculty within the Department of Pediatrics at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo and Golisano Childrens Hospital.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
Driving Requirements :
This position does not drive a university owned vehicle
Salary Range:
$0.00
Additional Salary Information:
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Campus:
Downtown Campus
Posting Alerts:
Special Instructions Summary:
Is a background check required for this posting?:
No
Background Check Notification:
Contact Information Contact's Name:
Linda Ramsey
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title:
Department Administrator
Contact's Email:
...
Contact's Phone:
...
Posting Dates Posted:
06/02/2026
Deadline for Applicants:
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled:
References Number of References Required:
3
Reference Cutoff Date:
Instructions to Applicant:
2025-2026
Position Title:
Academic Scholar, Child Abuse Physician - Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor; Department of Pediatrics
Posting Category:
Faculty
Department:
Pediatrics
Posting Number:
U260046
Posting Link:
Employer:
University Affiliates
Appointment Term:
Position Type:
Posting Detail Information Position Summary:
The Department of Pediatrics , University at Buffalo (UB), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Kaleida Healths Golisano Childrens Hospital ( GCH ) is actively recruiting for a General or Subspecialty trained Pediatrician (i.e., Critical Care, Hospitalist Medicine) who has interest and experience in Child Abuse Pediatrics. It is anticipated that approximately 50% of the candidates time would be spent with Child Abuse and 50% of their time spent in either General Pediatrics or their subspecialty. This Physician will join the Division of General Pediatrics, and as applicable their subspecialty division, and be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on advocacy and neglect.
The Child Abuse Physician will provide medical evaluations of suspected child abuse victims at the Child Advocacy Center Buffalo ( CAC ) as well as child abuse consultations at GCH at Buffalo. Job duties include multidisciplinary team collaboration with the child abuse team at the CAC , the pediatric trauma team at GCH , and community agencies working to manage and prevent child abuse and neglect, and provide children and families with the support they need.
Care is provided in conjunction with academic teaching duties for medical students and residents from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. The successful candidate will have an academic appointment with the University commensurate to rank and experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Retirement plan contributions, no employee contribution required
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- CME support
Why Buffalo?
- Affordable housing and excellent schools
- The City of Good Neighbors
- Commute-friendly
- Family-friendly community
- Four-season outdoor activities
- Proximity to Toronto and major Northeast cities
- Buffalo International Airport
- Medical campus with Childrens hospital, Cancer center, Adult Stroke center/Adult hospital and Medical School on site.
- See here to learn more: University at Buffalo community.
UBMD Pediatrics is one of 16 practice plans within UBMD Physicians Group, the single largest medical group in Western New York. We provide premier health care to infants, children, adolescents and adults. In addition to primary care pediatrics, we have 15 pediatric subspecialties. Our physicians make up the academic teaching faculty within the Department of Pediatrics at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo and Golisano Childrens Hospital.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
- MD, DO, or equivalent degree
- Board-certified/board-eligible in Pediatrics
- Eligible for New York State licensure
- Interest in academic medicine
Preferred Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
Driving Requirements :
This position does not drive a university owned vehicle
Salary Range:
$0.00
Additional Salary Information:
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Campus:
Downtown Campus
Posting Alerts:
Special Instructions Summary:
Is a background check required for this posting?:
No
Background Check Notification:
Contact Information Contact's Name:
Linda Ramsey
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title:
Department Administrator
Contact's Email:
...
Contact's Phone:
...
Posting Dates Posted:
06/02/2026
Deadline for Applicants:
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled:
References Number of References Required:
3
Reference Cutoff Date:
Instructions to Applicant:
Job ID: 523335925
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2026
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