Position Information
- Fiscal Year: 2026-2027
- Position Title: Academic Scholar – Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor; Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
- Posting Category: Faculty
- Department: Pediatrics
- Posting Number: U260094
- Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/65431
- Employer: University Affiliates
Position Summary
The Division of Emergency Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Buffalo (UB), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, and Kaleida Health’s Golisano Children’s Hospital (GOCH) is seeking a Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor to fill a position that provides direction and leadership to implement emergency care standards, practice and competencies of the GOCH. Rank will commensurate with experience.
The Emergency Medicine Physician assists the Chief to meet or exceed expected outcome measures including patient satisfaction, length of stay, and clinical standards. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining effective and responsive relationships with patients, managing professional and clerical staff. They will work alongside and supervise students, residents, fellows and APPs in all areas of the Emergency department.
We are a growing division with 13 faculty members with an ACGME accredited fellowship program. Opened in 2017, the ED features 28 beds (19 exam; 5 kids express & 4 trauma) and serves over 45,000 pediatric patients per year. Golisano Children’s Hospital serves as the Western NY regions only level 1 pediatric trauma center.
Teaching Responsibilities
- Teach medical students and residents
- Participate in conferences and curriculum development
Practice Environment
- UBMD Pediatrics – largest pediatric subspecialty group in Western New York
- Affiliation with UBMD Physicians’ Group
- Strong administrative and operational support
- State-of-the-art facilities at the only free-standing Children’s Hospital in NY State
Compensation & Benefits through UBMD
- Competitive salary
- Retirement plan contributions
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- CME support
Why Buffalo?
- Affordable housing and excellent schools
- “The City of Good Neighbors”
- Commute-friendly
- Family-friendly community
- Four-season outdoor activities
- Proximity to Toronto and major Northeast cities
- Buffalo International Airport
- Medical campus with Children’s hospital, Cancer center, Adult Stroke center/Adult hospital and Medical School on site.
- See here to learn more: https://medicine.buffalo.edu/about/about_buffalo.html
UBMD Pediatrics is one of 16 practice plans within UBMD Physicians’ Group, the single largest medical group in Western New York. We provide premier health care to infants, children, adolescents and adults. In addition to primary care pediatrics, we have 15 pediatric subspecialties. Our physicians make up the academic teaching faculty within the Department of Pediatrics at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo and Golisano Children’s Hospital.
Learn more:
- Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.
The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for the inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.
The University at Buffalo is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD, DO, or equivalent degree
- Board-certified/board-eligible in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Driving Requirements
This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range
$0.00
Additional Salary Information
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Job Type
Full-Time
Campus
Downtown Campus
Background Check
Is a background check required for this posting? No
Contact Information
- Contact's Name: Linda Ramsey
- Contact's Title: Department Administrator
- Contact's Email: lkramsey@buffalo.edu
- Contact's Phone: 716-323-0011
Posting Dates
- Posted: 10/26/2026
- Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled


