Assistant or Associate Professor WOT, Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition

Go Huskies; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center jointly recruit a full-time faculty member in the Clinical Research Division of FHCC and the Department of Medicine, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition at UW.

The position involves outpatient/inpatient endocrine service, teaching fellows, and research with external funding expectations; anticipated start date Feb 1, 2027, with 12-month service period and no UW compensation. Base compensation determined by FHCC guidelines.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent)
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Washington
• Board eligibility or certification in Endocrinology (or foreign equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Clinical responsibilities on outpatient and inpatient endocrinology services.
• Teaching responsibilities including supervision of fellows, informal teaching, and formal lectures.
• Research-focused activities with aim to obtain external funding (grants, clinical trials).

Education

MD/DO degree

Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Washington

Board eligibility or certification in Endocrinology

Job description

University of Washington: Academic Personnel & Faculty: School of Medicine: Medicine: Medicine, Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition

Location

Seattle

Open Date

Sep 10, 2026

Description

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch) and the University of Washington (UW) are jointly recruiting a full-time faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor level without tenure due to funding (WOT), in the Clinical Research Division of the Fred Hutch and the Department of Medicine, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition at UW. Specific rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications as generally described inUW’s Faculty Code Section 24-34 . University of Washington assistant professors WOT are eligible for multi-year appointments and associate professors WOT hold indefinite appointments that both align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30). Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off. University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research, and service.

The selected individual is expected to contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding clinical care and developing excellence in clinical research in endocrine neoplasia. The successful candidate will have clinical responsibilities on the outpatient and/or inpatient endocrinology service based on the candidate’s interests (and institutional need). Teaching responsibilities will include clinical oversite of fellows, informal teaching sessions and formal lectures to learners, providers and the general medical community. The balance of time will be spent in research-related activities. At Fred Hutch, Clinician Scholars are expected to obtain externally funded research (e.g. grants, clinical trials).

This position is paid directly by the FHCC and receives no UW compensation. Please refer to the FHCC for information about compensation for these positions.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.

Anticipated Start Date: February 1, 2027.

Qualifications

Applicants must have:

• MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent)
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Washington.
• Board eligibility or certification in Endocrinology (or foreign equivalent)

Expertise in the care and management of individuals with Endocrine neoplasia, including proficiency in ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration of thyroid nodules is necessary.

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