University of Nebraska Medical Center

Sleep Med Section Chief/Rank DOQ
Job Description

Job Summary:

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha is recruiting a Section Chief for Sleep Medicine. In this role, the selected candidate will serve as the visionary leader for developing and maintaining sleep medicine care teams focusing on outstanding patient care, resident education, and scholarly academic activity. They will be responsible for the clinical and academic growth of the section and strategize and implement future initiatives.

The Division is poised to achieve regional and national recognition in clinical care delivery and medical education. We are committed to continuously fostering a diverse team that leverages the rich opportunities that can be generated through an array of ideas, backgrounds, and experiences.

Opportunity Highlights

  •  Combination of administrative, clinical, research and educational responsibilities
  • Accredited Sleep Disorders Center since 1991
  • Integrated care model that promotes collaboration and team-based care
  • Join three board-certified sleep medicine physicians treating the full spectrum of sleep disorders
  • Respect for your contributions and input and support for your ability to find a healthy work-life balance
  • Prioritization of physician wellbeing with ample resources and leadership support

About Us:

Community Highlights: Live in a Top-Rated City!

Livability ranked Omaha in its top 20 list of Best Cities to Live in the USA

  • High quality of life and one of the lowest costs of living in the country
  • Thriving arts and entertainment scene
  • Home of the NCAA Men’s College Baseball World Series and the world-renowned Henry Doorly Zoo

Required Qualifications:

The ideal the candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) who is a board certified/eligible pulmonologist with additional sleep medicine training or has completed a sleep medicine fellowship. If you are interested in a career offering professional/work life balance in a supportive environment, come be a part of our team!

Additional Information:

Our compensation package is extremely competitive and includes comprehensive benefits, generous employer paid retirement contributions, CME, and paid time off. 

For questions, contact Dr. Ruxana Sadikot, Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep at rsadikot@unmc.edu.

Information at a Glance
Req Id:  1754
Campus Name:  University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Org Unit:  Int Med Pulmonary UNMC
Job Location:  Omaha, NE 68198
Application Review Date:  12/3/25
Open Until Filled:  Yes
Advertised Salary:  Commensurate with Experience
Job Type:  TBD
Faculty Appointment: 
Worksite Eligibility:  TBD
Benefits Eligible:  Yes
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:  jobs@unmc.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant:  CV Required

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

Posting Start Date:  11/4/25