Pediatrics - Administration (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Job posting number: #7330913 (Ref:24961-en_US)

Posted: May 4, 2026

Job Description

Summary

The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Research, is seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) to join its growing research enterprise. The successful candidate will hold a primary appointment within the Division of Research and a secondary appointment in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition.

This position offers a collaborative academic environment with strong institutional support for independent and translational research.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain an independent, externally funded research program
  • Conduct high-impact research aligned with departmental and institutional priorities
  • Collaborate with clinical and research faculty across multiple divisions
  • Contribute to teaching and mentoring of trainees, fellows, and junior faculty
  • Participate in service activities consistent with faculty rank and expertise

Qualifications

  • PhD, MD, or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field
  • Demonstrated research productivity and potential for independent funding
  • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
  • Commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and mentorship
  • Competitive benefits package consistent with faculty appointments

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.



Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.


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Job posting number:#7330913 (Ref:24961-en_US)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:Baylor College of Medicine
Houston,Texas
United States
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