Pediatric Endocrinologist

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Job Summary:

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is recruiting a Pediatric Endocrinologist to join our growing team. We are looking for candidates with a track record of clinical excellence and academic contributions as demonstrated through training and/or practice experience.

• This position requires work to be completed onsite at a designated campus work location.

• Contact with vulnerable populations that are non-minors (does not pertain to physicians/providers who work with minors): This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years.

• Applicants for this position will be considered for the title of: Assistant Professor (CHS). The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Participate in clinical teaching of fellows residents and medical students and support the teaching and clinical research missions of the division and department.

Physicians hired on the Clinical Health Sciences (CHS) track will participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.

Clinical expectations include providing patient care at American Family Childrens Hospital and other UW Health clinic locations. . Clinical Responsibilities include coverage of the ambulatory and inpatient pediatric endocrinology and diabetes services.

Department:

School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Pediatrics Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes

The Department of Pediatricsat the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is a vibrant academic department comprising more than 200 faculty members in 16 subspecialty divisions. The department promotes and enhances the health of children through outstanding clinical care exemplary education of pediatric trainees performance of cutting-edge research and vigorous advocacy. Our faculty enjoy a robust infrastructure of services as well as the opportunity to contribute to our world-class research portfolio - since 2015 the Department of Pediatrics has ranked among the Top 20 pediatrics departments receiving NIH funding according to Blue Ridge Institutes for Medical Research.

The members of the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes strive to provide excellent clinical care education and research through collaboration and an established interdisciplinary team. Board-certified pediatric endocrinologists certified diabetes instructors nurses and nurse practitioners nutritionists and physicians in training blend understanding sensitivity and concern for each child with state-of-the-art medical care. Children and adolescents with the full spectrum of endocrinology concerns are evaluated and cared for including Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes; growth and puberty development issues; obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome; transgender health; thyroid adrenal and pituitary gland disorders; and disorders of mineral and carbohydrate metabolism. Division members are involved in a robust research program that includes clinical transitional and basic research in areas related to diabetes endocrinology and other metabolic disorders. Members also provide clinical and research mentoring and education to fellows in its ACGME-accredited and NIH T32 supported three-year subspecialty fellowship program.

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Compensation:

Negotiable 12 month

Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation holidays and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits.

Required Qualifications:

• WI Medical license by start date of position.

• Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology through the American Board of Pediatrics by start date of position.

• Completion of an ACMGE-approved residency and fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology by the start date of the position.

• Must be eligible for enrollment as a billing provider and for all necessary hospital privileges by the start date of the position

Education:

MD DO or equivalent is required

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  • Interest in joining the University of Wisconsin-Madisons Department of Pediatrics as a Pediatric Endocrinologist

  • Your qualifications and experience in Pediatric Endocrinology

  • Your area of clinical and/or research interest.

The deadline for assuring full consideration is February 21 2026; however the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.

The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver. If you choose to pursue a waiver and apply for our position neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver fees.

The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring eligibility for employment in the United States on or before the effective date of the appointment. University sponsorship is not available for this position.

Contact Information:

Leigh Fredericks

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