What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor - Pediatric Urology position at Medical College of Wisconsin?
Position Description:
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children's Wisconsin (CW) are seeking a board certified / board eligible physician to join our Pediatric Urology team. This position will contribute to one of the busiest pediatric urologic programs in the US with existing strengths in the field of complex urologic reconstruction, fetal urology, robotic surgery, differences of sexual development, and nephrolithiasis. We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care. Rank upon appointment will be commensurate with experience.
Division of Pediatric Urology
Children's Wisconsin Pediatric Urology emerged with full-time, fellowship trained faculty in the early 1980's, and now consists of 5 full-time faculty and 4 advanced practice providers. The pediatric practice serves patients locally and across the State of Wisconsin, including outreach practices in Kenosha, Appleton, Green Bay, and Marshfield. In 2023, the Pediatric Urology team provided care to 10,356 patients in the ambulatory clinics and performed 1,437 surgeries. The program is well-recognized and continues to grow, including in geographic scope, by providing care to patients from 15 states in 2023.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is and Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. People of color, women, LGBTQIA , veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) & Children’s Wisconsin (CW)
The Medical College of Wisconsin is a private, health sciences university dedicated to leadership and excellence in academic medicine. At the core of everything we do at the MCW is the pursuit of new knowledge and the power of academic medicine. Bringing together the world’s top scientists and clinicians, inspired students, and invested communities, we are driven to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is home to a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge.
In 2023, MCW had approximately 1,660 students in Medical School, Graduate, and Pharmacy Schools, and more than 900 physicians in residency training and fellowship training. MCW is the largest private research institution in Wisconsin with >$300 million in grant awards for research, teaching, training, and related purposes. MCW is committed to multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research, and supports several Centers and Institutes, including an NIH-funded Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), Cancer Center, Cardiovascular Research Center, Center for Advancing Population Health, Center for International Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Immunology Center, Genomics and Precision Medicine Center, Neuroscience Center, Trauma Center, and the Kern Institute for Transformation of Medical Education. MCW has approximately 7,309 faculty and staff, has the largest physician group in Wisconsin and the 14th largest physician group practice in the U.S. Approximately 1,815 MCW physicians and 1,860 nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare practitioners care for more than 450,000 patients of all ages annually at Children’s Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital and the Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin.
Children’s Wisconsin is the state’s only independent health care system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. In addition to its reputation for providing the highest quality patient care, Children’s has also been recognized as an employer and community partner, including as a top workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Children’s and its joint venture with the Medical College of Wisconsin – the Children’s Specialty Group, or CSG - are the largest providers of pediatric healthcare in the state, serving the children and families of Wisconsin with the highest level of care through their American College of Surgeons Level I Children’s Surgery Verification Center, Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence, 72-bed Level IV NICU, Level IV Epilepsy Center, and a 72-bed PICU. In 2022-2023, CW and CSG had eight specialties ranked by US News & World Report: cancer, cardiology and heart surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and GI surgery, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, pulmonology, and urology. The Children’s Wisconsin Research Institute (CRI) represents the most powerful concentration of pediatric research in the region, including more than 1,000 active clinical trials and over $68.6 million in active Federal grants. CRI advances pediatric medical research for children in Wisconsin and beyond. Focusing on translational research, The CRI takes discoveries from the laboratory, and converts them to new therapies at patients' bedsides.
Position Requirements:
Experience And Qualifications
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children's Wisconsin (CW) are seeking a board certified / board eligible physician to join our Pediatric Urology team. This position will contribute to one of the busiest pediatric urologic programs in the US with existing strengths in the field of complex urologic reconstruction, fetal urology, robotic surgery, differences of sexual development, and nephrolithiasis. We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care. Rank upon appointment will be commensurate with experience.
Division of Pediatric Urology
Children's Wisconsin Pediatric Urology emerged with full-time, fellowship trained faculty in the early 1980's, and now consists of 5 full-time faculty and 4 advanced practice providers. The pediatric practice serves patients locally and across the State of Wisconsin, including outreach practices in Kenosha, Appleton, Green Bay, and Marshfield. In 2023, the Pediatric Urology team provided care to 10,356 patients in the ambulatory clinics and performed 1,437 surgeries. The program is well-recognized and continues to grow, including in geographic scope, by providing care to patients from 15 states in 2023.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is and Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. People of color, women, LGBTQIA , veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) & Children’s Wisconsin (CW)
The Medical College of Wisconsin is a private, health sciences university dedicated to leadership and excellence in academic medicine. At the core of everything we do at the MCW is the pursuit of new knowledge and the power of academic medicine. Bringing together the world’s top scientists and clinicians, inspired students, and invested communities, we are driven to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is home to a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge.
In 2023, MCW had approximately 1,660 students in Medical School, Graduate, and Pharmacy Schools, and more than 900 physicians in residency training and fellowship training. MCW is the largest private research institution in Wisconsin with >$300 million in grant awards for research, teaching, training, and related purposes. MCW is committed to multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research, and supports several Centers and Institutes, including an NIH-funded Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), Cancer Center, Cardiovascular Research Center, Center for Advancing Population Health, Center for International Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Immunology Center, Genomics and Precision Medicine Center, Neuroscience Center, Trauma Center, and the Kern Institute for Transformation of Medical Education. MCW has approximately 7,309 faculty and staff, has the largest physician group in Wisconsin and the 14th largest physician group practice in the U.S. Approximately 1,815 MCW physicians and 1,860 nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare practitioners care for more than 450,000 patients of all ages annually at Children’s Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital and the Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin.
Children’s Wisconsin is the state’s only independent health care system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. In addition to its reputation for providing the highest quality patient care, Children’s has also been recognized as an employer and community partner, including as a top workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Children’s and its joint venture with the Medical College of Wisconsin – the Children’s Specialty Group, or CSG - are the largest providers of pediatric healthcare in the state, serving the children and families of Wisconsin with the highest level of care through their American College of Surgeons Level I Children’s Surgery Verification Center, Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence, 72-bed Level IV NICU, Level IV Epilepsy Center, and a 72-bed PICU. In 2022-2023, CW and CSG had eight specialties ranked by US News & World Report: cancer, cardiology and heart surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and GI surgery, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, pulmonology, and urology. The Children’s Wisconsin Research Institute (CRI) represents the most powerful concentration of pediatric research in the region, including more than 1,000 active clinical trials and over $68.6 million in active Federal grants. CRI advances pediatric medical research for children in Wisconsin and beyond. Focusing on translational research, The CRI takes discoveries from the laboratory, and converts them to new therapies at patients' bedsides.
Position Requirements:
Experience And Qualifications
- MD, DO, MD/PhD, fellowship trained in Pediatric Urology and either board eligible or board certified in Urology
- Eligible for an unrestricted license in the State of Wisconsin
- Applicants with a strong interest in reconstructive urology are desired, but not a requirement for submission of an application and/or consideration for employment.
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
