Assistant Or Associate Professor - Nephrology - Kidney Transplant Focus

Job Opportunity At Cincinnati Children's

At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's. Cincinnati Children's is:

* Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best children's hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years

* Second Among All Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding

* Recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers (2025), America's Best Employers for New Grads (2024)

* One of the nation's America's Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune

* Consistently certified as great place to work

* A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability

* Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

The Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is seeking a board eligible/certified MD or DO for a full-time clinical faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with a focus on our kidney transplant service. Faculty appointments are granted through the University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine and the level/rank will be commensurate with the candidate's experience.

The Nephrology and Hypertension Division, currently ranked #3 in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 edition, uses a multidisciplinary approach to diagnose, treat and manage the care of children and adolescents with the entire spectrum of nephrological, urologic, and hypertensive conditions. We currently encounter over 7,000 outpatients and 7,500 inpatients annually. As a division internationally recognized for clinical, research and educational innovations, we provide our physicians with strong support and mentorship to ensure professional growth and enable them to provide world-class care.

The division provides a full range of modern diagnostic techniques in-house as many clinical assays are run in our own laboratory. The division currently employs 12 clinical MD faculty and 5 clinical nurse practitioners, further supported by a large group of nurses, dieticians, social workers, psychologists, research coordinators, and business administrators. The division currently has 10 fellows in training and has successfully matched all fellowship positions for the last 22 years through an ACGME-approved NIH-funded fellowship program.

The Department of Pediatrics is ranked #2 and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is ranked #1 on the 2024 U.S. News & World Report's Best Medical Schools and America's Best Children's Hospitals, respectively. Among pediatric institutions, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is the second-highest ranking recipient of research grants from the National Institutes of Health. This gives us the unique opportunity to influence future generations and the care of children, adolescents and young adults.

Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree, be certified or eligible for Certification in Pediatric Nephrology, have a willingness to supervise our high acuity inpatient and outpatient service that includes all forms of acute and chronic kidney replacement therapies, and participate in the training of fellows, residents and medical students. The position will involve 85% clinical effort and will focus about half of that clinical effort specifically in our complex tertiary and quaternary care kidney transplant population. We seek individuals with a passion for transplant care, including clinical operations and regulatory aspects.