Assistant Professor of Medicine Tenure Track - Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology

Columbia University; New York, Cary (NY, NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a full-time transplant hepatologist for a tenure track research position. The role emphasizes a blend of research and clinical responsibilities, with a focus on expanding the division's research mission. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to teaching, while also demonstrating a history of independent research funding. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with leading scientists and contribute significantly to the field of transplant hepatology. If you are passionate about advancing medical research and clinical practice, this role is an exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• Board eligible/certified in Gastroenterology/Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology.
• Demonstrated research acumen and history of obtaining independent funding.

Responsibilities

• Devote majority of time to developing independent projects and collaborating with scientists.
• Attend on the inpatient hepatology service and outpatient hepatology clinics.

Skills

Gastroenterology

Hepatology

Transplant Hepatology

Research Acumen

Clinical Skills

Teaching Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

MD degree or equivalent

ACGME approved fellowship in transplant hepatology

ACGME approved fellowship in gastroenterology

Tools

Liver Biopsies

Endoscopic Procedures

Job description

Assistant Professor of Medicine Tenure Track - Department of Medicine / Division of Digestive & Liver Diseases

The Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a full-time transplant hepatologist interested in pursuing a tenure track research position at Columbia University. The candidate should be Board-eligible/certified in Gastroenterology /Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology. Liver transplant experience is preferred but new graduates should feel free to apply. The candidate must have demonstrated research acumen and have a history of obtaining independent funding. Ideal candidates will also possess superior clinical, teaching and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to expanding the research mission of the division and will dedicate the majority of their time to developing independent projects and working with collaborating scientists. This individual will be expected to devote a majority of their clinical time to transplant hepatology with clinical responsibilities to include attending on the inpatient hepatology service, outpatient hepatology clinics and the performance of GI procedures. The duties of this position include: Research/Education/Administrative: 75%, Clinical up to 25%.

* MD degree or equivalent.

* Board certified/board eligible in Gastroenterology /Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology.

* Eligible to be licensed to practice in the States of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

* Successful completion of ACGME approved fellowships in in transplant hepatology and gastroenterology.

* Meet UNOS qualifications as a transplant physician.

* Proficiency and liver biopsies and standard endoscopic procedures.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.