Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology & Growth Leader

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Endowed Chair opportunity

Leadership startup funds

Job summary

Penn State Health’s Department of Pediatrics in Hershey, PA, seeks a Division Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology to lead a high-performing team and advance clinical, academic, and research initiatives. The successful candidate will shape growth, recruit faculty, and oversee education and translational research efforts.

The role offers competitive compensation, startup funds, and potential for an Endowed Chair, with tenure-track eligibility at Associate or Full Professor.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or foreign equivalent with pediatric gastroenterology training.
• Fellowship trained and BC/BE in Pediatric Gastroenterology.
• Academic rank of Associate or Full Professor and strong leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a division of pediatric gastroenterology with clinical, academic, and research responsibilities.
• Drive program growth, faculty recruitment, and subspecialty development.
• Advise on infrastructure, education, and translational research initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Academic medicine

Mentorship

Strategic planning

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship BC/BE

Associate/Full Professor academic rank

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Penn State Health’s Department of Pediatrics in Hershey, PA, seeks a Division Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology to lead a high-performing team and advance clinical, academic, and research initiatives. The successful candidate will shape growth, recruit faculty, and oversee education and translational research efforts.

The role offers competitive compensation, startup funds, and potential for an Endowed Chair, with tenure-track eligibility at Associate or Full Professor.