What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Allergy, and Immunology in Miami, Florida position at University of Miami - UHealth?
The Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Allergy, and Immunology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is seeking a full-time faculty member specializing in pediatric allergy / immunology. Candidates will be at the assistant professor level of the clinical educator track. The Department of Pediatrics has an active pediatric allergy / immunology program treating a range of allergenic and immune system disorders and provides services including : Allergy skin testing Allergy shots (immunotherapy) Asthma management and collaboration with pediatric pulmonary specialists for asthmatic patients Eczema management Food allergy evaluation and management Oral food challenges Penicillin skin testing Evaluation and diagnosis of primary immunodeficiencies including CVID, X-linked agammaglobulinemia, chronic granulomatous disease, severe combined immunodeficiency, and DiGeorge syndrome Immune globulin replacement therapy (IVIG and SCIG) Educating fellows, residents, and medical students In addition, our Pediatric Allergy / Immunology program is the only?Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic Center for Primary Immunodeficiency?in the state of Florida, providing state-of-the-art diagnostic, research, and therapeutic modalities for children and adolescents with primary immune deficiency including : Infusion services for?IGIV Bone marrow transplantation services Investigational therapies Genetic testing Desired Qualifications : MD / DO required Board Eligible in Allergy and Immunology Strong interest in clinical and / or translational research The position requires development and participation in original research for which extramural funding should be sought. The allergy / immunology program is currently involved in research related to stem cell transplantation and works closely with UM’s growing Bone Marrow Transplant program.?
