Advanced Endoscopy Professor: ESD Expert & Research Leader

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 440,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego in San Diego, CA, seeks highly skilled Endoscopists with expertise in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) to join its advanced endoscopy team. Candidates will perform complex ESD and treat a broad range of GI disorders, including Barrett's esophagus with early neoplasia and early GI cancers.

The role involves tissue resection, outpatient clinic time, teaching duties, procedures in endoscopy suites or ORs, and on-call gastroenterology coverage.

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD in Gastroenterology or related field.
• California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the California Medical Board.
• Board certified or board-eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Minimum 1 year of training performing endoscopic submucosal dissection by start.
• GI fellowship training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be involved in advanced tissue resection, management of challenging lesions, and novel endoscopic therapies.
• Opportunities for outpatient clinic time to diagnose and treat a wide range of gastroenterological conditions and research in endoscopy and device development.
• Serve as teaching faculty to trainees in the advanced endoscopy preceptorship program and general gastroenterology fellowship.
• Perform GI endoscopic procedures in the endoscopic suite or operating rooms.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for gastroenterology emergencies and/or consultation.

Skills

Endoscopy expertise

ESD experience

Team collaboration

Education

MD or MD/PhD in Gastroenterology or related field

Tools

Endoscopic equipment

Job description

UC San Diego in San Diego, CA, seeks highly skilled Endoscopists with expertise in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) to join its advanced endoscopy team. Candidates will perform complex ESD and treat a broad range of GI disorders, including Barrett's esophagus with early neoplasia and early GI cancers.

The role involves tissue resection, outpatient clinic time, teaching duties, procedures in endoscopy suites or ORs, and on-call gastroenterology coverage.