Assistant Professor, Gastroenterologist

Morehouse School of Medicine; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An academic medical center is seeking a Gastroenterologist for the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Responsibilities include teaching, research, and clinical service in the Gastroenterology Division. Candidates must have an MD degree, board certification in Georgia, and certification in Gastroenterology. Preferred qualifications include teaching experience with medical students and residents. Join a dedicated community focused on improving health equity and serving diverse populations.

Qualifications

• MD degree required.
• Certification in Gastroenterology needed.
• Preferred experience in teaching medical students and residents.

Responsibilities

• Engage in teaching, research, and clinical service in Gastroenterology.
• Participate in the department's teaching programs.
• Assume administrative duties such as serving on committees.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Education

MD degree

Georgia Medical License Board certification

Certification in Gastroenterology

Job description

Position Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;
• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;
• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service; With emphasis on people of color and the under‑served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world. At Morehouse School of Medicine we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM!

The Department of Medicine is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join their team at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The incumbent will engage in teaching, research, and clinical service in General Internal Medicine (GIM) and in the Gastroenterology Division, participate in the department’s teaching programs, and engage in patient care activities consistent with the department’s needs and the faculty member’s interests. Administrative duties include serving on institutional committees and assisting with the Internal Medicine Residency Program and/or Clerkship Program.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD degree
• Georgia Medical License Board certification
• Certification in Gastroenterology
• Preferred experience in medical student and/or resident teaching
• Good interpersonal skills
• High level of professionalism

Preferred Qualifications

None specified.

Description of Job Duty

Engage in teaching, research, and clinical service in the field of Gastroenterology Division. Participate in the department’s teaching programs, engage in patient care activities consistent with the department’s needs and the faculty member’s interests, and assume administrative duties such as serving on institutional committees and assisting with the Internal Medicine Residency Program and/or the Clerkships.

Specific Duties

• Serve on department, institutional, and community‑based committees
• May serve a Course Director for undergraduate medical education courses
• May provide resident and medical student supervision
• May undertake clinical responsibilities at Grady or other affiliated sites as assigned
• Assist with resident recruitment, including interviewing candidates