Academic Transplant Hepatologist

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 340,000 - 440,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability, & 

Life insurance

Paid medical/sick leave

Parental leave

Tuition benefits for employee & depend

Pre-tax and flex spending accounts

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine's Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator in Transplant Hepatology at Assistant or Associate Professor rank.

The role emphasizes delivering superior clinical care in a busy transplant hepatology practice and a strong commitment to medical education, mentorship of fellows and residents, and active involvement in clinical research and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• MD degree and board certification in Transplant Hepatology and Gastroenterology.
• Strong commitment to medical education and mentorship of fellows and residents.
• Interest or experience in clinical research and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior clinical care for a thriving hepatology transplant practice.
• Manage pre- and post-transplant evaluation and directions in outpatient clinics.
• Participate in training and mentorship of fellows and internal medicine residents.

Skills

Clinical care

Medical education

Mentorship

Education

MD

Job description

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator in Transplant Hepatology at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include providing superior clinical patient care for a thriving hepatology transplant practice. Clinical responsibilities will encompass both transplant hepatology - including pre- and post-transplant evaluation and management - and general hepatology in outpatient clinic settings, serving a diverse and complex patient population. A strong commitment to medical education is essential, as the successful candidate will play an active role in the training and mentorship of transplant hepatology and gastroenterology fellows and internal medicine residents, contributing to a rich academic environment that values the development of the next generation of specialists. Candidates with a strong interest in clinical research and quality improvement are strongly encouraged to apply, as Northwestern offers robust infrastructure and mentorship to support academic growth and scholarly productivity.

Qualified candidates will have their MD and be board certified in Transplant Hepatology and Gastroenterology.

The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled.

The expected base pay range for this position is $340,000 - $440,000.

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. The available benefits package for this position will include:

• health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• paid medical/sick and parental leave
• tuition benefits for the employee and dependents
• pre-tax and flex spending accounts for commuting and dependent care
• generous retirement savings options
• wellness programs

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