Assistant Professor- Pediatrics (Gastroenterology)

UTHSC College of Pharmacy; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative academic institution as a full-time Assistant Professor of Pediatrics. This role offers the opportunity to engage in clinical care, teaching, and research within the Division of Gastroenterology. The position involves providing essential inpatient consultations at a leading children's hospital and mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. As part of a prestigious health science center, you will contribute to a mission that enhances health and well-being in the community while enjoying the vibrant culture and lifestyle of Memphis.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree required.
• Completion of pediatric gastroenterology fellowship is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient gastroenterology consultations and care.
• Teach residents and medical students effectively.

Skills

Clinical Care

Teaching

Research

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Completion of pediatric gastroenterology fellowship

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JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The University of Tennessee – Department of Pediatrics is, seeking a full-time non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Pediatrics within the Division of Gastroenterology position includes clinical care, the teaching of residents and medical students as well as other academic pursuits and research opportunities. Responsibilities for the position include providing inpatient Gastroenterology consultations and inpatient care at LeBonheur Children’s Hospital and outpatient Gastroenterology Clinics at LeBonheur Children’s Hospital.

Responsibilities

Duties includes clinical care, the teaching of residents and medical students as well as other academic pursuits and research opportunities. Responsibilities for the position include providing inpatient Gastroenterology consultations and inpatient care at LeBonheur Children’s Hospital and outpatient Gastroenterology Clinics at LeBonheur Children’s Hospital.

Qualifications

Education: MD or equivalent degree and completion of a pediatric gastroenterology fellowship.

Licenses: Must be Board certified or Board eligible in Pediatrics. Must be able to obtain a State of Tennessee medical license.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.

Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.

Job Info

• Job Identification 2469
• Job Category Faculty
• Posting Date 04/04/2025, 06:41 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 920 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN, 38163, US
  
  

EEO/AA STATEMENT / NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.

Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), ADEA (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the (EEO). Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the EEO office.

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