Yale University
New Haven, United States

Assistant or Associate Professor in Child Abuse Pediatrician in Yale University – USA

Job Type
Associate Professor
Field
Medicine
Location
New Haven, United States
Published
Sep 11, 2026
Deadline
January 22, 2027

Summary

The Yale School of Medicine's Department of Pediatrics is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor in Child Abuse Pediatrics. The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to preventing child maltreatment, providing clinical care to children suspected of abuse, and conducting research on child and family well-being. Applicants must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child Abuse and qualified for a faculty appointment at Yale. The position is based in New Haven, CT, offering a scenic shoreline, affordable housing, and access to major East Coast cities. The application deadline is January 22, 2027. Required documents include a Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, and a list of three professional references.

Key Facts

DepartmentDepartment of Pediatrics, Child Safety Advocacy and Healing
Position TypeAssistant or Associate Professor
DisciplinePediatrics
Research AreaChild Abuse, Child Maltreatment, Child Safety, Child Well-being
Degree RequiredBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Child Abuse
Deadline2027-01-22
Employer AddressPO Box 208064 New Haven CT 06520
Employer ContactAndrea Asnes MD, [email protected]

About the Project

The role involves generating scholarship related to the well-being of children and families. Specific research projects are not detailed, but the focus is on contributing to the understanding and prevention of child maltreatment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prevent child maltreatment
  • Provide clinical care to children suspected of maltreatment
  • Generate scholarship related to the well-being of children and families

Required Skills

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child Abuse
  • Qualified for an appointment to the faculty at Yale School of Medicine

Who Should Apply

This position is suitable for Board Certified or Board Eligible Child Abuse Pediatricians who are qualified for a faculty appointment at Yale School of Medicine. Ideal candidates are professionals committed to preventing child maltreatment, providing clinical care, and generating scholarship related to the well-being of children and families.

Benefits

  • Southern Connecticut offers a beautiful shoreline
  • Affordable housing
  • Excellent schools
  • Numerous recreational opportunities
  • Easy access to New York, Boston, Newport, Cape Cod, and the ski slopes of New England

About the Employer

Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, is seeking a child abuse pediatrician. The university is committed to equal employment opportunity and bases judgments on qualifications and abilities, seeking diverse candidates. It does not discriminate based on sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, or veteran status.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the application deadline for this position?

The application deadline is January 22, 2027, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Applicants should be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child Abuse and qualified for an appointment to the faculty at Yale School of Medicine as either an Assistant or Associate Professor.

What documents are required for the application?

Interested applicants should submit their Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, and a list of 3 Professional References.

Who should I contact for inquiries about this position?

Inquiries should be addressed to Andrea Asnes MD, Search Committee Chair, Department of Pediatrics, via email at [email protected].

What are the main responsibilities of this role?

The main responsibilities include working to prevent child maltreatment, providing clinical care to children suspected of maltreatment, and generating scholarship related to the well-being of children and families.

What are some benefits of the location?

Southern Connecticut offers a beautiful shoreline, affordable housing, excellent schools, numerous recreational opportunities, and easy access to New York, Boston, Newport, Cape Cod, and the ski slopes of New England.

This listing is summarised from the official advertisement. Always confirm the details, including the closing date, on the employer's own site before applying.