Open Rank-Instructor or Sr. Instructor

Job Summary:

This is a full time Instructor to Sr. Instructor position in the Department of Pediatrics Section of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora Childrens Hospital Colorado. We are seeking a dynamic patient-centered board certified/eligible advanced practice provider to be a part of our expanding and dynamic sleep medicine program. We highly value our clinical provider partners and collaborate with our faculty members to have fulfilling careers.

Key Responsibilities:

Outpatient clinical care

Triage Consult and Outpatient Consultative services

Work Location:

Hybrid this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of an indeterminate number of days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings. On-site work will occur in Aurora CO.

Why Join Us:

The section of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine has 61 faculty members (to include Sr. Jr. PhD Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant faculty) and is a multifaceted program with on-going interests in asthma interstitial lung disease pulmonary hypertension bronchopulmonary dysplasia cystic fibrosis sleep medicine the pediatric airway and medical education. Our section has a significant research portfolio (clinical translational basic science) as well as a robust clinical portfolio with many quality and safety initiatives and expansion projects. Our fellowship program is highly pursued based on our current and historical reputation. The section of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine is currently ranked #4 in the country by US News and World Report including a top ranking for reputation. Many of our faculty are locally regionally nationally and internationally known for their expertise.

Why work for the University

We haveAMAZINGbenefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability Life Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Instructor or Senior Instructor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:

Instructor:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Masters or Doctoral degree in nursing or equivalent education as a physicians assistant.

Licensed or license-eligible to practice professional advanced nursing in Colorado for PAs Physician Assistant Certificate.

Registration or ability to register with a State Board Agency of Nursing as an Advanced/Family Practice Nurse or Physicians Assistant

1-3 years pediatric experience

Sr. Instructor:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Masters or Doctoral degree in nursing or equivalent education as a physicians assistant.

Licensed or license-eligible to practice professional advanced nursing in Colorado for PAs Physician Assistant Certificate.

Registration with a State Board Agency of Nursing as an Advanced/Family Practice Nurse or Physicians Assistant

5 years pediatric experience

Condition of Employment:

Must successfully pass a drug test through Childrens Hospital Colorado

Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check

*For questions regarding Childrens Hospital drug testing requirements please contact Childrens Human Resources at . Some positions may require testing if access to Childrens Hospital or their systems is needed at any time during employment with the University. If drug testing is required it will be listed in the job posting.

Preferred Qualifications:

One to three years pediatric experience

One to three years sleep pediatric pulmonary or neurology experience

Prescriptive Authority

Experience with non-invasive ventilation interfaces and modalities a plus

Experience with XLTEK sleep software

Inpatient experience a plus

Familiarity with electronic medical record email and other medical technologies

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge appropriate for individuals completing APN or PA School

Pediatric clinical assessment skills

Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.

How to Apply:

For full consideration please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Five professional references including name address phone number (mobile number if appropriate) and email address

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at should be directed to: Emily DeBoer MD

Screening of Applications Begins:

Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified but preference will be given to complete applications received by 2/15/2026. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

Instructor: $103000 to $111000

Sr. Instructor: $113000 to $121000

The above hiring range represents the Universitys good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

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The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at .

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty staff students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and othervaccine preventable diseases. If you work visit or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work visit or volunteer addition if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties you must enroll in theoccupational health medical surveillance program.