Associate Professor, CFA - Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Town of Texas, Houston (WI, TX); Hybrid; USD 415,000 - 507,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cancer care is seeking a dedicated Gastroenterologist to join their team as an Associate Professor. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the education of future medical professionals in a dynamic academic environment. You will be responsible for managing both endoscopic and non-endoscopic procedures while engaging in innovative research and clinical decision-making. The position promises a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of gastroenterology. If you are passionate about patient care and education, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Wellness programs

Time off

Retirement benefits

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Doctorate-level degree required for faculty role.
• Ten years post-fellowship experience in gastroenterology.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise in gastroenterology and patient care management.
• Promote a teaching environment for residents and fellows.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Clinical Judgment

Teaching and Mentoring

Endoscopic Procedures

Education

Doctorate-level degree

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Job description

The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (GHN) at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas is recruiting a full time Gastroenterologist at the academic rank of Associate Professor, Clinical Faculty Appointment.

This faculty recruit will provide outstanding clinical expertise including patient care management related to endoscopic and non-endoscopic procedures, outpatient clinic, inpatient service, and promote a teaching environment of residents, fellows and other trainees. The faculty will provide a service which contributes to the daily operation of the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition program through innovative research, clinical judgment, active participation in educational endeavors and independent decision making.

Required qualifications:

1. Doctorate-level degree in the field appropriate to the faculty role and department mission.
2. Licensed by The Texas Medical Board to practice or eligible to practice in the State of Texas.
3. Board certification in Internal Medicine.
4. Board certification or board certification eligible by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the secondary specialty of Gastroenterology.
5. Certification in Basic Life Support or Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
6. Ten years post-fellowship experience as a clinician in the practice of gastroenterology and performance of gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, or five years' experience as Assistant Professor or equivalent.

Work Location: Onsite/Hybrid

This position has a target base salary of $415,788 to $506,564 and is eligible for incentive compensation, comprehensive health, wellness, time off, savings, and retirement benefits, as well as relocation support, as applicable.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

Additional Information:

• Requisition ID: 172405
• Employee Status: Regular
• FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
• Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote