The Department of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) seeks a faculty member in its Division of Critical Care. The Division is currently comprised of 12 faculty members and supports an ACGME-approved fellowship training program and robust research program. Responsibilities of this position include providing direct patient care in an inpatient ICU setting, medical education of students and trainees, and development of an extramurally funded clinical, translational, or basic science research program.
Qualified candidates should have a medical doctorate or equivalent, be board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care and have a strong record of excellence in clinical care, graduate medical education, and research productivity. Academic rank, track, and compensation will be dependent upon qualifications. VUMC offers a generous benefits package to its faculty. The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until filled.
To be considered, interested candidates must apply through the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/196463 Please direct inquiries to Kristina Ann Betters, Kristina.betters@vumc.org.
The Department of Pediatrics is committed to excellence in research, education, and patient care. The Department is home to approximately 500 dedicated faculty members and providers and consistently ranks in the top ten in NIH funding among U.S. medical schools, offering an exceptional work environment with the opportunity to perform superb multi-disciplinary care, education, and research. Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is ranked in 9 pediatric specialty programs in U.S. News and World Report’s 2026-2027 “Best Children’s Hospitals.” With the recent completion of the 12th floor expansion, the Children’s Hospital has 363 inpatient beds and a footprint of more than one million square feet. Vanderbilt University Medical Center is located in the heart of Nashville, a thriving city of commerce, finance, healthcare, and music. Nashville is a wonderful place to live, work and raise a family.
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
