Pediatric Nephrology Faculty

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) is seeking a Pediatric Nephrologist to join a collaborative and well-supported academic program entering its next phase of growth.

This role offers the opportunity to build a clinical practice aligned with your interests in a collegial, team-oriented setting while contributing to teaching and mentorship. UICOMP is taking a thoughtful, long-term approach to program development, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, sustainability, and physician well-being.

For candidates interested in scholarly activity, the Department is committed to supporting research efforts, including protected time and funding resources to help advance individual academic interests.

Beyond the practice itself, Peoria offers a welcoming, family-friendly community with an approachable cost of living, short commutes, and easy access to larger metropolitan areas. Many physicians are drawn to the balance it provides-allowing for meaningful academic work alongside a high quality of life outside the hospital.

Highlights include:

• Balanced clinical and academic responsibilities
• Collegial, approachable leadership at UICOMP
• Flexibility to shape your Pediatric Nephrology practice
• Research support, including protected time and funding
• Strong regional referral base and continuity of care
• Supportive, accessible community with excellent quality of life
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including 24 days of vacation, 12 holidays plus 4 floating days, defined sick leave structure, and pension through the State Universities Retirement System (SURS)

If this resonates, and you are ready to advance your career within a program rooted in excellence, discovery, and compassionate care, we'd love to speak with you.