Instructor or Assistant Professor
Company: Northwestern University
Location: Evanston
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
The Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a
full-time, non-tenure-eligible faculty member at the rank of
Instructor or Assistant Professor on the Clinician-Educator track.
Responsibilities include providing inpatient and outpatient
services within the academic environment of Northwestern Medicine
at its central location, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, as well as
contributing to the Division’s translational research and
educational missions. We seek candidates with a clinical interest
in cystic fibrosis (CF), airway disease, and/or advanced pulmonary
infections. A strong record of translational or computational
research, especially in areas bridging molecular biology, systems
biology, and pulmonary medicine, is highly desirable. Faculty will
be expected to participate in multidisciplinary programs spanning
the Simpson Querrey Lung Institute for Translational Science
(SQLIFTS), Canning Thoracic Institute, and the Lurie
Children’s–Northwestern CF program. Qualified candidates will hold
an MD degree and be board-certified/eligible in Pulmonary and
Critical Care Medicine. Applicants with dual training in
computational biology, neuroscience, engineering, or related
quantitative disciplines are encouraged to apply. The expected base
pay range for this position is $285,000-$375,000. Northwestern
University has provided a pay range representing its good faith
estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the
position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be
determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the
experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including
years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline;
departmental budget availability; internal comparators; and
external market pay for comparable jobs. Benefits At Northwestern,
we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits. Visit
us at https://www.northwestern.edu/ hr/benefits/index.html to learn
more. When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing
your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this
completed list of references form to suggest the names of
individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.
Applications accepted here: https://facultyrecruiting.
northwestern.edu/apply/MjQ3Nw= = Northwestern strongly recommends
COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them
as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information
can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does
not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics,
including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern’s
non-discrimination statement . Job applicants who wish to request
an accommodation in the application or hiring process should
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